Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite this morning’s BAFTA noms diversity furor, there are some silver linings concerning inclusion. Syrian war documentary For ...

In 2011, as protests against the Assad regime broke out across Syria, economics student Waad al-Kateab grabbed her phone and started filming. For the next five years, al-Kateab would document her ...

In a lot of ways, the Cannes Film Festival premiere of “For Sama” should have felt like nothing new. After all, the film had premiered in March at the South by Southwest Film Festival and also ...

Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts's candid, wrenching doc offers a rare window into a woman's experience of the Syrian conflict. The Syrian civil war may be the largest human crisis of our age, and with ...

Syrian documentary “For Sama” was the big winner at the British Independent Film Awards on Sunday, taking home four awards for its sobering portrayal of how the ongoing war in Syria affects the women ...

Two men massage a baby’s chest so the infant – who is lying in an incubator – can breathe and inhale oxygen. Russian bombs target a hospital, smoke fills the air and a mom frantically calls out for ...

Syrian Civil War diary “For Sama” has won the best feature award from the International Documentary Association for Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts. The award was presented by Frances Fisher on ...

The SXSW Film Festival unveiled the 2019 Jury and Special Award winners for 26th edition of the fest at Austin’s Paramount Theater with Josephine Mackerras-directed drama Alice winning in the ...

'For Sama' and 'The Personal History of David Copperfield' were big winners at the British Independent Film Awards. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent Syrian civil war documentary For Sama received an ...

Despite this morning’s BAFTA noms diversity furor, there are some silver linings concerning inclusion. Syrian war documentary For Sama, from Syrian director Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts, has become ...

“For Sama” is a documentary about the bloody conflict in Syria, which has already been the subject of a string of notable nonfiction films, among them Feras Fayyad’s “Last Men in Aleppo,” Evgeny ...