Omar Amiralay (Arabic: عمر أميرالاي) (1944 — 5 February 2011)was a Syrian documentary film director and prominent civil society activist. He is noted for the strong political criticism in his films and played a prominent role in the events of the Damascus Spring of 2000.
Known For
| Birth Location | Damascus, Syria |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944-01-01 |
| Died | 2011-02-05 |
Movies
Arab Camera
as Self
1987
Movies
A Flood in Baath Country
Director
2003
The Man with the Golden Soles
Director
2000
A Plate of Sardines
Writer
1997
A Plate of Sardines
Director
1997
1997
1997
Moudarres
Director
1995
The Night
Executive Producer
1992
Love Aborted
Director
1985
Video on Sand
Director
1984
The Misfortunes of Some
Director
1981
About a Revolution
Director
1978
The Chickens
Screenplay
1977
The Chickens
Director
1977
1974
Everyday Life in a Syrian Village
Director
1974
1970
Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
Director
1970