FIFF36 to address Syria, Yemen, Myanmar crises


(MENAFN) The lineup for the 2018 Broken Olive Branches section has been announced by Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF36.)

With a focus on the conflicts in Syria, Yemen and Myanmar, more than 10 feature films will be screened in the section.

According to FIFF Director Reza Mirkarimi, the section is also made for such contemporary themes as sectarianism, humanitarian crises, genocide, and conflicts in Yemen and Myanmar.

Over 10 feature films of all genres will premiere at this section. The lineup will include documentaries and dramas from Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine, Yemen and Turkey.

There will also be Q&A sessions after the screenings by international guests and filmmakers to discuss their movies and give a glimpse of the violence and heartbreak taking place in the war-torn Syria and beyond, MEHR reported.

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