Omar Malas
Based in Syria, Omar Malas works as a director, cinematographer, and photographer. Trained at the École supérieure de réalisation audiovisuelle in Paris, he has, over the past decade, created several documentaries as well as a photographic exhibition focusing on the war in Syria and other contemporary issues. His work includes the photo book Crow's Eye, the documentary film Damascus is Breathing (2023), and the short film Absence (2022).
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Damascus is Breathing
Duration: 53 minutes
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Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, director Omar Malas has been asking himself a question: what would be the impact of the pandemic on Syrians after years of war? This documentary project is an attempt to portray the work of a citizen-led initiative in which he took part during the first wave of the pandemic.
Damascus is Breathing
Duration: 53 minutes
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Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, director Omar Malas has been asking himself a question: what would be the impact of the pandemic on Syrians after years of war? This documentary project is an attempt to portray the work of a citizen-led initiative in which he took part during the first wave of the pandemic.
