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.
Friday, April 12
The Screening Room
6:00pm
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