Mariam, also known Mary, is a 2013 Syrian Arabic-language drama film directed by Basil Al-Khatib.[2][3] The film tells the story of three women, all named "Maryam", living through in three different periods starting in 1918, passing through the June setback in Quneitra in 1967, and until 2012 and was filmed in several areas of Syria, including Baniyas, Mashta al-Helu, and Quneitra.[4] Music is by Hazem Al-Anitar; the colorist is Osama Said.[5] The movie chronicles a hundred years of Syrian history.[6]
| Mariam | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Basil Al-Khatib[1] |
| Written by | Basil Al-Khatib, Taleed Al-Khatib |
| Cinematography | Farhad Mahmoudi |
| Music by | Hazem Al-Anitar |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Syria |
| Language | Arabic |
Mariam won prizes at festivals in Cairo, Oran, and Dakhla, Morocco.[7][8] Khatib believes that it is this focus on the “human element” in Syria's conflict which has made the film a hit with festival audiences and juries.[9][10][11]
Cast
edit- Ali Adel
- Sabah Al Jazaery
- Doha Al-Dabes
- Lama Al-Hakim
- Reem Ali
- Maisoun Abu Asaad
- Abed Fahed
- Sollaf Fawakhirgi
- Asad Fedda
- Nadin Khoury
- Roleen Al Qassim
- Jihaad Saad
- Sanaa Sawah
References
edit- ^ "Wednesday.. Mariam's movie at the Cinema Culture Center". middleeast.in-24.com.
- ^ "Basil El Khatib - Director Filmography، photos، Video". elCinema.com.
- ^ ""Chaos, Disorder" awarded grand prize at Oran Festival". Egypt Independent. 1 October 2013.
- ^ "الفيلم السوري "مريم" انشودة للحب في زمن الحرب". وكالة عمون الاخبارية.
- ^ "طاقم العمل: فيلم - مريم - 2012" (in Arabic).
- ^ "تكريم لأسرة فيلم "مريم" الحائز جوائز". جريدة البناء | Al-binaa Newspaper (in Arabic).
- ^ "Syrian conflict through the eyes of Mariam". The Daily Star.
- ^ "Mariam bags string of awards: A Syrian film that has scooped a string of prestigious awards". Saudi Gazette. 23 October 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "Egypt's Film Culture Center to screen Syrian movie 'Maryam' on Aug. 11". EgyptToday. 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Australia hosts controversial Syrian film festival showcasing life in warzone". www.abc.net.au. 4 May 2017.
- ^ Ramlat, Adeline Chenon. "Notre Mère...Entendez nou". Club de Mediapart (in French).
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