''A Flood in Baath Country'' ( ar, طوفان في بلد البعث) is a

Syria Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...

n documentary film by the director

Omar Amiralay Omar Amiralay ( ar, عمر أميرالاي) (1944 – 5 February 2011) was a Syrian documentary film director and civil society activist. He is noted for the political criticism in his films, and played a prominent role in the events of the Dam ...

. The film was ranked #45 on the

Dubai International Film Festival The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF, ar, مهرجان دبي السينمائي الدولي) is the leading film festival in the Arab region. The 12th edition of DIFF took place from December 9 – 16, 2015. In 2018, the DIFF announce ...

's 2013 list of the top 100 Arab films.

References

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* Grand Prix du long métrage documentaire - Festival du film arabe à Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris. *
Free Syrian Translators: Flood in Baath Land (with English subtitles)
2000s Arabic-language films 2003 films Syrian documentary films Films directed by Omar Amiralay 2003 documentary films Documentary films about politics Documentary films about Syria {{poli-documentary-film-stub