Algeria, 1960. In a small village, the arrival of western pop music (notably "The Twist") is making an impression every bit as great as the on-going struggle between the pro- and anti- liberationists. Whilst political extremists perpetuate the conflict, most people get on with their lives, grateful for the benefits of western society. Two irresponsible young men, Boualem and...
This first film by documentary filmmaker Omar Amiralay follows the construction of a dam on the Euphrates river that is supposed to bring tremendous improvement in the lives of villages around it.
"Omar Gatlato's deadpan narration belies the uncertainty and anger of his generation, which is beleaguered with problems of reconstruction and alienation." - Lawrence Chua, Village Voice
A watershed film, OMAR GATLATO held a mirror up to Algerian male culture and the mirror cracked. The title refers to the expression "gatlato al-rujula," or, roughly, "machismo killed him" and t...
A tiny spark lit the flame of revolution in Tunisia, the end of president Ben Ali’s reign, and ultimately the birth of the Arab Jasmine Revolutions. Rooted in despair, frustration, and years of silence, the people demanded a new Tunisia and finally claimed it.
This documentary intends to open the eyes of the Lebanese youth to the real problems in their society. it gathers 45 carefully selected Lebanese figures who start by showing how beautiful Lebanon is and how terribly ugly we have made it. Then it states every practical issue in their daily life: social, political, economic, ecological and humanitarian. When reaching to solutions...
叙利亚影史上最著名也是最具争议性的一部纪录片，由毫不妥协的叙利亚导演Omar Amiralay拍摄，也是他的代表作。影片被禁至今，奥马尔流亡海外直到30年后才得以回国拍摄他的第二部作品。本片获1976年柏林国际影展新电影论坛Otto Dibelius奖。
The first documentary to present an unabashed critique of the impact of the Syrian government's agricultural and land reforms, Everyday Life in a Syrian Village delivers a powerful jab at the state's conceit of redressing social and economic inequities...
イスラエルによる封鎖と砲爆撃で、ガザは瀕死の状況にある。1993年の「和平合意（オスロ合意）」で「中東の香港」を夢みた住民たちの希望は粉砕された。何がガザの状況を生みだしたのか──パレスチナを代表する人権活動家ラジスラーニの解説を通して、第1次インティファーダ（1986年）からガザ攻撃（20082009年）までのガザの歴史を映像でたどる。
第1章「ラジスラーニの道」
第2章「二つのインティファーダ」
第3章「ガザ撤退とハマス」
第4章「封鎖」
第5章「ガザ攻撃」
2015年│字幕:日本語/英語│DVD-VIDEO│4:3│リージョ ンフリー│371分
1953年佐賀県生まれ。1985年よりパレスチナイスラエルの問題にかかわる。ドキュメンタリー映像『ファルージャ 2004年4月』のほか、NHKや民放で数多くのドキュメンタリー番組も手掛けている。著書に、『占領と民衆―パレスチナ』(晩聲社)、『「和平合意」とパレスチナ』(朝日選書)、『アメリカのユダヤ人』『現地ルポ パレスチナの声、イスラエルの声』『沈黙を破る―元イスラエル軍将兵が語る“占領”』『ガザの悲劇は終わっていない』(いずれも岩波書店)など多数。
Set against the momentous backdrop of the whirlwind protests of Cairo’s Tahrir Square that began on January 25th, 2011, Winter of Discontent explores the lives of three people, each one involved differently with the Egyptian Revolution: the activist Amr, the journalist Farah and the state security officer Adel.
A good kind man suffers from his violent neighbour, by chance he finds a magic hat make him unseen, he uses it to revenge from his neighbour. but Unfortunately his neighbour steals it from him and uses it.
阿富汗战争最沉重的后果就是促使阿盖达组织的诞生。2001年美国遭受911恐怖袭击后，美国一直在追捕阿盖达组织头目拉登等基地组织领导人，虽然组织被迫分散，比起911袭击前，实力已明显被削弱，但从近年的巴利岛、也门恐怖袭击事件上，显示出该组织仍然非常活跃。阿富汗虽不再是组织的基地，但反而形成了更难追踪的「 阿盖达组织2.0」，究竟阿盖达组织2.0会构成什么威胁？它又是如何组成的？它有可能被瓦解吗？
The war in Afghanistan took a heavy toll on Al Qaeda. But a year and a half after September 11 comes word that Osama Bin Laden is still alive, as are a number of his key lieutenants...
