Omar Amiralay
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 1, 1944 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Damascus, Syria
Biography
Omar Amiralay (Arabic: عمر أميرالاي) (1944 — 5 February 2011)was a Syrian documentary film director and prominent civil society activist. He is noted for the strong political criticism in his films and played a prominent role in the events of the Damascus Spring of 2000.
Known For
| 1987 | Arab CameraSelf |
| 1992 | The NightExecutive Producer | |
| 1987 | The DreamProduction Manager |
| 2003 | A Flood in Baath CountryDirector | |
| 2000 | The Man with the Golden SolesDirector | |
| 1997 | There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...Director | |
| 1997 | A Plate of SardinesDirector | |
| 1996 | On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...Director | |
| 1995 | MoudarresDirector | |
| 1994 | Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih ShahbandarDirector | |
| 1985 | Love AbortedDirector | |
| 1984 | Video on SandDirector | |
| 1981 | The Misfortunes of SomeDirector | |
| 1978 | About a RevolutionDirector | |
| 1977 | The ChickensDirector | |
| 1974 | Everyday Life in a Syrian VillageDirector | |
| 1970 | Film-Essay on the Euphrates DamDirector |
| 1997 | There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...Writer | |
| 1997 | A Plate of SardinesWriter | |
| 1977 | The ChickensScreenplay | |
| 1974 | Everyday Life in a Syrian VillageWriter | |
| 1970 | Film-Essay on the Euphrates DamWriter |