For Sama (2019)

Name: For Sama
Genre: Family, Documentaries
Released: 2019
Duration: T93 .M
Rating: 8.4

For Sama

Running time: 93 min. | Genre: Family, Documentaries

Synopsis

A young woman's struggles with love, war and motherhood over the span of five years in Syria.

Nominations & Awards

Academy Awards

Best Documentary Feature NOMINATED

BAFTA

Best Documentary WINNER
Best British Film NOMINATED
Best Film Not in the English Language: NOMINATED
Best Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer NOMINATED

Guldbagge

Best Foreign Language Film WINNER

Independent Spirit

Best Documentary NOMINATED

Seattle Film Festival

Best Director (Waad Al-Khateab, Edward Watts) NOMINATED
Best Director (Waad Al-Khateab, Edward Watts) NOMINATED

European Film Awards

Best Documentary WINNER

Chicago Film Critics Association

Best Documentary NOMINATED

National Board of Review

Freedom of expression award NOMINATED

San Francisco Critics Circle

Best Documentary NOMINATED

Producers Guild of America (PGA)

Best Documentary NOMINATED

Bodil

Best Non-American Film NOMINATED

Details

Original title

For Sama

Directors

Waad Al-Khateab, Edward Watts, Waad al-Kateab

Producer

Coproducción Reino Unido-Estados Unidos; ITN Productions, Channel 4. Distribuida por PBS Home Video

Running time

93 min.

Music

Nainita Desai

Cinematography

Waad Al-Khateab

Year

2019

Country

United Kingdom

Ranking

IMDb

8.5

Unopeliculas

8.3