The War Show

The War Show
Directed byAndreas Dalsgaard
Obaidah Zytoon
Written byAndreas Dalsgaard
Obaidah Zytoon
Edited byAdam Nielsen
Music byColin Stetson
Production
company
Release date
  • 2016 (2016)
Countries
  • Syria
  • Denmark
  • Germany
LanguageArabic

The War Show is a 2016 Syrian-Danish-German documentary film co-written and directed by Andreas Dalsgaard [da] and Obaidah Zytoon. It was awarded best film in the Venice Days section at the 73rd edition of the Venice Film Festival.

The film recounts the Arab Spring days in Syria and the subsequent civil war though the eyes of a Syrian former radio DJ.

References

  1. ↑ Vittoria Scarpa (9 September 2016). "The Venice Days Award goes to The War Show". CinEuropa. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. ↑ Boyd van Hoeij (31 August 2016). "'The War Show': Venice Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. ↑ Weissberg, Jay (31 August 2016). "Film Review: 'The War Show'". Variety. Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2018.