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FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.

Screen Reader Users: To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our Flixster.com website, which has the same tickets as our Fandango.com and MovieTickets.com websites. © 2020 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. If the extremes involved preclude easy viewing, it remains profoundly moving and unignorable, whether as proof of Assad’s barbarism, or the unfailing ability of this world – and its most engaged cinema – to break your heart and sear your soul. Waad al-Kateab and her daughter in For Sama U nconstrained by notions of balance, non-fiction cinema has done a more complete job of describing the … Framed as a mother’s letter to her young daughter and opening with footage of an airstrike as experienced from inside the target zone, the exceptional For Sama drops us into the thick of things from the start.
Award-winning For Sama is now in cinemas across the UK. A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo. For Sama (Arabic: من أجل سما ‎ ‘min ajl sama‘) is a 2019 documentary film produced and narrated by Waad Al-Kateab, and directed by Al-Kateab and Edward Watts. For Sama. A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateabas life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. For Sama captures that journey, as she marries her partner Hamza al-Kateab, and gives birth to her daughter Sama. Showtimes - For Sama: Unfortunately the program is not yet known for this day. All Engagements Programs Appearances Quad Bar. A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab's life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Those films achieved their power through an awareness of distance, whether between director and subject or subject and homeland. “Lots of airstrikes today,” mum tells baby, in one striking normalisation of conflict, “but they didn’t hit us. Log in to your account to automatically apply your Fandango Credit to your next purchase. Sean McAllister’s A Syrian Love Story plotted the ups and downs of a couple forced into European exile; Matthew Heineman’s City of Ghosts starkly laid out the agonies of citizen journalists trying to break the story internationally.

when you purchase 3 participating Suave products 9/1-10/31 at Walmart or Walmart.com. The film is the first feature documentary by Emmy award-winning filmmakers, Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts. Please see our Fandango Ticket Policy and Refunds & Exchanges FAQ for more details. Sign up for a FANALERT® and be the first to know when tickets and other exclusives are available in your area. These vignettes, now stitched together with the British film-maker Edward Watts, comprise the most compelling screen study yet of how this conflict blitzed everyday life. Edward Watts, “Simple in concept and shattering in execution… it’s you-are-there cinema of the most literal order.”, Q&A with Directors Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts and featured subject Dr. Hamza al-Kateab, moderated by Marc Skivirsky (VP and Chief of Programs - Facing History Ourselves), Q&A with Directors Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts and featured subject Dr. Hamza al-Kateab, moderated by Nermeen Shaikh (Co-Host & Producer - Democracy Now! Unconstrained by notions of balance, non-fiction cinema has done a more complete job of describing the devastation wrought by the Syrian conflict than swathes of the broadcast and print media. 2020 Toronto International Film Festival Preview, What to Watch on FandangoNOW: ‘John Lewis: Good Trouble,’ ‘The Comey Rule,’ ‘2067’ and More, This Week in Movie News: Jamie Foxx to Return as ‘Spider-Man’ Villain, Oscar Isaac to Play ‘Godfather’ Director Francis Ford Coppola and More. FOR SAMA is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war. All.

EXCHANGE – Receive your entire order amount as Fandango Credits that never expires saved to your active Fandango VIP account. Showtimes & Tickets. A powerful love letter from a young mother to her daughter. All Refunds/Exchanges must be completed before posted showtimes. She kept filming as Aleppo fell under siege, turning from the carnage only to record her growing affection for a doctor, Hamza, and the birth of their first child, Sama.

FOR SAMA - PRODUCED BY CHANNEL 4 NEWS/ITN PRODUCTIONS FOR CHANNEL 4 AND FRONTLINE PBS. Menu Close. The film resembles a home video from a bomb site. Established in 1972, Quad Cinema is New York's original multi-screen cinema. For Sama places the film-maker and her family at the centre of the drama, but it is also the biography of a city as well as a love story to a daughter, a husband and a country. A Frontline/PBS release, Official Selection: Cannes Film Festival, SXSW, Hot Docs, Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Feature, A film by Waad al-Kateab A student documenting the siege of Aleppo kept filming when she became pregnant. Waad wrestles with an impossible choice– whether or not to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life, when leaving means abandoning the struggle for freedom for which she has already sacrificed so much.