Ossama Mohammed

Director

Ossama Mohammed

Ossama Mohammed is a Syrian filmmaker known for his work in documentary and fictional films. He is acclaimed for his powerful portrayal of life in Syria under authoritarian rule. Some of his notable works include "Stars in Broad Daylight" and "Silvered Water, Syria Self-Portrait." Mohammed has received several awards for his work, including the Golden Olive Award at the Taormina Film Fest and the Venice Days Award at the Venice Film Festival.

Ma'a al-Fidda

Horrifying videos of the Syrian civil war, taken with mobile phones in the besieged city of Homs, show the horrors of war unfiltered.