Supported films
We Are From There
Jamil and Milad, two middle-class Syrian brothers in their mid-20’ with contrasting personalities, decide to illegally elope to Europe hoping to regain their long lost sense of “home” and seek a better future.
Feature Documentary, Lebanon
Status: Completed
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About The Director
Wissam Tanios studied Cinema at Saint Joseph University in Beirut. His documentary “Aftermath” won Best Documentary at the Lebanese Film Festival. “Departures” his second short film won the best narrative short film at the 2nd Annual Alwan Awards, New York. “We Are from There” is his first feature film.
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