Personal Info
Birthday
January 1, 1944
Place of Birth
Damascus, Syria
Known For
Directing
Omar Amiralay
Biography
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.
Directed Movies (10)
No Backdrop
7.1
A Flood in Baath Country
Movie2003
No Backdrop
0.0
The Man with the Golden Soles
Movie2000
No Backdrop
8.0
A Plate of Sardines
Movie1997
No Backdrop
9.0
There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...
Movie1997
0.0
On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...
Movie1996
No Backdrop
0.0
Moudarres
Movie1995
No Backdrop
0.0
Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih Shahbandar
Movie1994
0.0
Love Aborted
Movie1985
7.7
Everyday Life in a Syrian Village
Movie1974
2.5
Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
Movie1970