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CMES affiliated fellow, Joshka Wessels, talked about her book “Documenting Syria; Revolution, Filmmaking and Video Activism” recently published by IB Tauris/Bloomsbury.
Syria is now one of the most important countries in the world for the international documentary film industry. The most recent Syria documentary film “For Sama” is nominated for the 2020 Oscars and has become the most BAFTA nominated documentary film ever.
During her booktalk Joshka screened exclusive and rare film material covering the history of Syrian documentary film from the 1970 until today.
2020-02-14
