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From the Front Line

Elias Matar
Lebanon, 2019, 30 min.

In Arabic with English subtitles.
This film is family friendly.

Three slices-of-life stories of Syrian refugees living in the Beqaa Valley Lebanon, written and preformed by the Young Syrian Filmmakers.

Director's Statement

I want to give these young people a chance to tell their stories through film.

Category: Drama.
Themes: Human Rights, War, World Cinema.

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