Syria: Between Hope and Fear

Syria: Between Hope and Fear

2024 | 52 minutes |

| U/A |

Rated 16+

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VIOLENCE, SMOKING

Director: Jahouar Nadi, Yael Goujon, and Apolline Convain

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After Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow, Syria erupts in joy, yet uncertainty looms as HTS insurgents seize control. The nation stands at the precipice of change, torn between the hope for a new beginning and the fear of what the future under this new regime may hold for its people, minorities, and exiles.

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