Portrait of Omar Amiralay

Omar Amiralay

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Jan 01 1944
Birthplace: Damascus, Syria

Death: Sat, Feb 05 2011
Omar Amiralay is 67 years old
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Poster of A Flood in Baath Country
A Flood in Baath Country
Omar Amiralay was
59 in A Flood in Baath Country
as 'Director'.
Wed, Apr 23 2003
Poster of The Man with the Golden Soles
The Man with the Golden Soles
Omar Amiralay was
56 in The Man with the Golden Soles
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 16 2000
Poster of A Plate of Sardines
A Plate of Sardines
Omar Amiralay was
53 in A Plate of Sardines
as 'Director, Writer'.
Mon, Sep 22 1997
Poster of There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...
There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...
Omar Amiralay was
53 in There Are Many Things One Can Talk About...
as 'Writer, Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...
On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...
Omar Amiralay was
52 in On a Day of Ordinary Violence, My Friend Michel Seurat...
as 'Director'.
Fri, Apr 19 1996
Poster of Moudarres
Moudarres
Omar Amiralay was
51 in Moudarres
as 'Director'.
Tue, Apr 25 1995
Poster of Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih Shahbandar
Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih Shahbandar
Omar Amiralay was
50 in Light and Shadows, the Last of the Pioneers: Nazih Shahbandar
as 'Director'.
Mon, Apr 25 1994
Poster of The Night
The Night
Omar Amiralay was
48 in The Night
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jan 02 1992
Poster of The Dream
The Dream
Omar Amiralay was
43 in The Dream
as 'Production Manager'.
Thu, Oct 01 1987
Poster of Love Aborted
Love Aborted
Omar Amiralay was
41 in Love Aborted
as 'Director'.
Sun, May 05 1985
Poster of Video on Sand
Video on Sand
Omar Amiralay was
40 in Video on Sand
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 02 1984
Poster of The Misfortunes of Some
The Misfortunes of Some
Omar Amiralay was
37 in The Misfortunes of Some
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 25 1981
Poster of About a Revolution
About a Revolution
Omar Amiralay was
34 in About a Revolution
as 'Director'.
Tue, Apr 25 1978
Poster of The Chickens
The Chickens
Omar Amiralay was
33 in The Chickens
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Jan 02 1977
Poster of Everyday Life in a Syrian Village
Everyday Life in a Syrian Village
Omar Amiralay was
30 in Everyday Life in a Syrian Village
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Jan 02 1974
Poster of Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
Omar Amiralay was
26 in Film-Essay on the Euphrates Dam
as 'Writer, Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970

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