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5 Seasons of Revolution (خمس فصول للثورة)

Qumra Projects

Lina / Feature Documentary / Syria, Germany, Norway, Qatar / 2022
In Arabic
Genres: Social Issues, War, Creative Documentary, Women Issues, Exile
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Synopsis

An aspiring video journalist in her 20s finds herself already facing self-reckoning. Born in Damascus, Syria, Lina starts to report on the events around her until she is compelled to become a war reporter and, later, the unexpected narrator of her own destiny.

About the Director

Born in Damascus, Lina is a documentary filmmaker, a journalist and a camerawoman, who's been documenting events in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Turkey over the past ten years. She holds a master’s degree in Documentary Filmmaking from Essex University. Lina made short and medium-length documentaries and her debut feature, ‘5 SEASONS OF REVOLUTION" premiers at Sundance World Cinema Documentary Competition 2023.

Credits

Director
Lina
Screenwriter
Lina
Producer
Diana El Jeiroudi, Orwa Nyrabia, Torstein Grude, Ilja Roomans
Executive Producer
Laura Poitras