Life Inside Islamic State

Directed by Scott Coello · Starring Faisal Irshaid · 2017

An animated documentary based on the diary of an activist in Raqqa, describing daily life under so-called Islamic State, as relayed to BBC correspondent Mike Thomson.

Animation gives haunting form to a first-hand diary from inside Islamic State's capital.

In January 2014 a brutal new Jihadist group swept through Syria and set up its capital in Raqqa in the east of the country.

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