Talal Derki
‘Under the Sky of Damascus’ Wins Thessaloniki Doc Festival’s Top Prize
The film Under the Sky of Damascus by exiled Syrian filmmakers Heba Khaled, Talal Derki and Ali Wajeeh won the International Competition Golden Alexander at the 25th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival, TiDF.
Film pays tribute to Lesvos islanders who saved drowning refugees, migrants
A short documentary by a Syrian filmmaker pays tribute to Greek islanders living in a fishing village on Lesvos who have helped rescue refugees and migrants making perilous journeys across the Aegean Sea.