Omar Amiralay

Directing·Jan 1, 1944·Damascus, Syria

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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.

Film	Credit
A Flood in Baath Country2003 · Director	Director
The Man with the Golden Soles2000 · Director	Director
A Plate of Sardines1997 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...1997 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...1996 · Director	Director
Moudarres1995 · Director	Director
Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih Shahbandar1994 · Director	Director
Arab Camera1987 · Self	Self
Love Aborted1985 · Director	Director
VVideo on Sand1984 · Director	Director
TThe Misfortunes of Some1981 · Director	Director
AAbout a Revolution1978 · Director	Director
TThe Chickens1977 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Everyday Life in a Syrian Village1974 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam1970 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director