''Little Gandhi'' is a 2016 Syrian
documentary film
A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional film, motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a Recorded history, historical record". Bill Nichols (film critic), Bil ...
directed by
Sam Kadi. It was selected as the Syrian entry for the
Best Foreign Language Film
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Best Actor/Best Actress
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at the
90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
It was the first time Syria had sent a film for consideration for the Best Foreign Language film.
Synopsis
A documentary film about the life of Syrian activist
Ghiath Matar, whose advocacy for nonviolent protest gave him the nickname "Little Gandhi".
See also
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List of submissions to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
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List of Syrian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
External links
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2016 films
2016 documentary films
Syrian documentary films
2010s Arabic-language films
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