Omar Amiralay
Born: 1944-01-01
Birthplace: Damascus, Syria
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.
Known For
The Night
Arab Camera
There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...
Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih Shahbandar
About a Revolution
Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...
The Dream
The Chickens
The Man with the Golden Soles
Top Movie Credits
The Night
Executive Producer
Arab Camera
Self
About a Revolution
Director
Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
Director
The Dream
Production Manager
The Chickens
Screenplay
The Man with the Golden Soles
Director