Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1944-01-01 00:00:00
Birth Place:Damascus, Syria
Known For:Directing
Death Date:2011-02-05 00:00:00
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Omar Amiralay
Biography
Omar Amiralay (Arabic: عمر أميرالاي) (1944 — 5 February 2011)was a Syrian documentary film director and prominent civil society activist. He is noted for the strong political criticism in his films and played a prominent role in the events of the Damascus Spring of 2000.
Filmography (22)
Arab Camera
Role: Self1987
Love Aborted
director1985
The Night
executive producer1992
The Dream
production manager1987
Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih Shahbandar
director1994
No Image
About a Revolution
director1978
No Image
The Misfortunes of Some
director1981
The Man with the Golden Soles
director2000
Everyday Life in a Syrian Village
writer1974
On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...
director1996
No Image
The Chickens
screenplay1977
Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
director1970
Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
writer1970
A Flood in Baath Country
director2003
A Plate of Sardines
writer1997
A Plate of Sardines
director1997
There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...
director1997
There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...
writer1997
No Image
The Chickens
director1977
No Image
Video on Sand
director1984
Everyday Life in a Syrian Village
director1974
Moudarres
director1995