Greetings from Aleppo

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Greetings from Aleppo, is a 2017 Syrian movie, directed by Thomas Vroege and Floor van der Meulen, and starring Issa Touma. with a runtime of 16 minutes.

Overview

Greetings from Aleppo is a documentary following Syrian photographer Issa Touma as he makes regular journeys from Europe back to his birthplace, the war-torn city of Aleppo. Through intimate visits with family, friends, and students who remain amid the conflict, Touma documents what he considers his primary mission: recording the art of survival during one of the most devastating human dramas of our era. A quietly powerful portrait of resilience in the face of destruction.

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