• Behind the Lines

    Behind the Lines

    out of the series DRAW FOR CHANGE!



  • Behind the Lines

    Behind the Lines

    out of the series DRAW FOR CHANGE!



  • Behind the Lines

    Behind the Lines

    out of the series DRAW FOR CHANGE!



  • Behind the Lines

    Behind the Lines

    out of the series DRAW FOR CHANGE!



  • Behind the Lines

    Behind the Lines

    out of the series DRAW FOR CHANGE!



Behind the Lines

out of the series DRAW FOR CHANGE!

a film by Alaa Amer, Alisar Hasan

Behind the Lines

2023 | 70:00 min

Content Categories

Documentary
52 or 70min original Arabic version
Part one of the six part series DRAW FOR CHANGE!
Synopsis
Amani Al-Ali, the first female cartoonist in Idlib, Syria, draws the life of her town, a bastion of jihadist groups that are  attempting to overthrow President Assad since 2011. Armed with her pen, she is struggling against Islamist authority and traditional patriarchy. But for how much longer will she have the strength to keep fighting, among the ruins of her town?
Behind the Lines is part of the Draw for Change project, a television series about female cartoonists who are using their drawings to empower women and fight for gender equality. [54 VdR Nyon]
Festivals/Awards
2023
54 Vision du Réel, Nyon
Canneseries
Cast and Crew
  • Director Alaa Amer, Alisar Hasan
Original Languages

Arabic

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