A Syrian director returns to his homeland, he gains the trust of a Jihadi family and observes their daily life for two years. A chilling yet lyrical insight into what it means to grow up in the caliphate, that aspires to record our worst nightmares in order to tame them.
Of Fathers and Sons
Of Fathers and Sons
20th TDF: Greek premiere
Screening Schedule
No physical screenings scheduled. |
- Direction: Talal Derki
- Script: Talal Derki
- Cinematography: Kahtan Hasson
- Editing: Anne Fabini
- Sound: Sebastian Tesch
- Music: K.S. Elias
- Production: Basis Berlin Filmproduktion
- Producers: Ansgar Frerich, Eva Kemme, Tobias N. Siebert, Hans Robert Eisenhauer
- Executive producer: Dan Cogan, Jenny Raskin, Geralyn White Dreyfous
- Format: DCP
- Color: Color
- Production Country: Germany, Syria, Lebanon
- Production Year: 2017
- Duration: 98'
- Contact: Autlook Filmsales, youn@autlookfilms.com
Talal Derki
Filmography
2011 Hero of the Sea (short)
2013 Return to Homs
2016 Ode to Lesvos (short)
2017 Of Fathers and Sons
2023 Under the Sky of Damascus (co-direction)
2013 Return to Homs
2016 Ode to Lesvos (short)
2017 Of Fathers and Sons
2023 Under the Sky of Damascus (co-direction)
