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In Damascus

Waref Abu Quba · Syria · Poem / Experimental / Documentary · 4 min · 191K views

Directed by Waref Abu Quba · 2014

A lyrical portrait of ancient Damascus set to the poetry of Mahmoud Darwish.

A beautifully shot poetry film pairing Damascus with the verses of Mahmoud Darwish.

This film is about Damascus, an 11,000 years old city, the most ancient & precious of cities, set to the poetry of the world-famous Palestinian poet / author Mahmoud Darwish. More than three years have passed since the i

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