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Last Men in Aleppo

director: Feras Fayyad

original title: Last Men in Aleppo

country: Denmark, Syria, Germany

year: 2017

running time: 104 min.

synopsis

The never-ending war in Syria has destroyed everything. Although Aleppo is in ruins, some of its residents have remained. Candid camera shots record the daily routine of the members of the White Helmets, who try to rescue people trapped beneath the rubble. But for how long can a dead city be kept alive?

biography

Feras Fayyad (1984) is a director, film editor, scriptwriter, and producer. His most recent documentary, Last Men in Aleppo (2017), received the Grand Jury Prize at this year’s Sundance Film Festival

more about film

director:	Feras Fayyad
producer:	Søren Steen Jespersen, Karim Abeed
script:	Feras Fayyad
photography:	Fadi al Halabi, Hasan Kattan, Thaer Mohamed, Mojahed Abo Aljoud
editing:	Steen Johannessen
music:	Karsten Fundal

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