DAMASCUS ROOF AND TALES OF PARADISE

Minutes67’
LanguageORGINAL LANGUAGE : ARABİAN
ScriptSoudade KAADAN
Art DirectorNadime KAADAN
DopKarim GHORAYEB
MusicNareg ABAJIAN
AnimationMalaz MHANNA

There's a rich tradition of storytelling in Syria, fables passed from grandparents to grandchildren, filled with colorful imagery - from flying fish to friendly snakes. However, these stories have got lost with time. Within the old city of Damascus, as modernization changes the familiar landscape of the ancient town, so the danger that these stories, cherished and passed down through generations, will vanish amidst the rubble and disruption of the new city taking shape…