Douma Underground

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Douma Underground, is a 2019 Lebanese movie, directed by Tim Alsiofi. with a runtime of 11 minutes.

Overview

Douma Underground is a deeply personal Syrian documentary filmed from within the harrowing reality of the Ghouta bombardments. As barrel bombs rained down on the besieged enclave, civilians sheltered in basement hideouts — and the filmmaker was among them, camera in hand, documenting what language alone could not convey. Shot in the shadow of ongoing destruction, the film stands as a rare first-person testimony from inside one of the Syrian conflict's most devastating chapters, offering an unflinching yet profoundly human record of survival under siege.

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