Playing on each night of #SYFF2019 is the animation series MASTERS OF SURVIVAL "Director Boryana Ivanova paints intimate portraits of Syrian men and women who not only survive but also prevail the overwhelming situations confronting them." For tickets: buff.ly/318pQ8z

#SYFF2019 AZIZA(Sundance’s Grand Jury prize winner) "Ayman, a Syrian refugee in Lebanon, teaching his wife to drive his car, the only possession that has survived their displacement. The driving lesson quickly takes a turn into madness&nostalgia" Tickets: buff.ly/318pQ8z

Paired with #SYFF2019 closing-night feature is the short drama: PROCLAIMED MURDER "Set in the nightmares of an 11-year-old girl living with her family in a refugee camp, shedding light on the domestic & political violence practiced against women and girls" buff.ly/318pQ8z

We are very excited to have the co-producer and editor Sara Maamouri for a Q&A following the screening of #SYFF2019 opening-night feature documentary: WE ARE NOT PRINCESSE Check out the trailer and Get your tickets now: buff.ly/318pQ8z

Check out the trailer for #SYFF2019 second-night feature documentary, the widely acclaimed: STILL RECORDING buff.ly/2IFKBSL #SyrianCinema

Join us for the opening of #SYFF2019 with our guest Sara Maamouri, co-producer and editor of wearenotprincesses for a Q&A *Paired with Soudade Kaadan's AZIZA and the first instalment of MASTERS OF SURVIVAL Tickets:buff.ly/2MLAEFC Co-presented with @SyrianCanadianFoundation

This November 17, follow a group of recently resettled Syrian and Iraqi boys as they discover the Canadian wilderness for the first time in Academy Award winner Barbara Kopple's 'New Homeland'. Get your ticket here: buff.ly/2WBnhuW Co-presented with: Camp Pathfinder

The 5th year of SYFF starts tonight! Get your tickets or festival pass and join us at Jackman Hall for 3 days of films! TICKETS 🎫 buff.ly/2ZlZiQg

Check out the North American Premiere of the award-winning play buff.ly/2rHsOou Friday with shows continuing throughout December. The Age reviewed: “This gripping play is an act of resistance that implores its audience to take heed.”

OPEN CALL for a feature film. Syrian female actors WOMEN: any age between 30- 60 based in Toronto. - With or without previous acting experience. - No need to be fluent in English - This will be a paid job If interested, please reach out to [email protected] #CastingCall

We're excited to be co-presenting this year's special online edition of Hot Docs! 'Reunited' is the story of a Syrian family that winds up separated across three continents after fleeing the war. Available to stream from May 28 to June 24 buff.ly/2xXoS6E

"Filmed over 6 years and across multiple countries in search of answers, Ayouni is an attempt to give numbers faces, to give silence a voice." AYOUNI a new feature documentary by Syrian Filmmaker Yasmin Fedda is now available, for more info visit: buff.ly/2OUW9Eh

"She wants to be someone who do good things for this country which gave us a home and opened its heart to us" buff.ly/39rWbNB

THE ROAD FROM RAQQA, a new book about Two Syrian Brothers, One Longing to Stay, the Other Determined to Leave. buff.ly/2ZVQ0hq

***CASTING CALL!*** Two boys aged 11-13 and 14-16 needed for the upcoming movie 'Aleppo'. Find all the instructions here: nancynayorcasting.com/aleppo #castingcall #Syria #Aleppo #Casting

#HotDocs is coming back on April 29! 'The Story Won't Die'. is about Syrian artists who, in seeking freedom of expression, have been forced into being revolutionaries and, in turn, refugees. Get your tickets here: 👉tinyurl.com/HotDocsTSWD #HotDocs21 #documentary #toronto

Today is #CanadianMulticulturalismDay, a day to honour the many cultural communities that enrich our country. Join us in celebrating one of #Canada's greatest strengths, our diversity! Today & everyday, Syria Film Festival is committed to equality, social justice & mutual respect for all. ✊

Friendly reminder 👉 The deadline for submissions for Syria Film Festival is coming up soon. We seek to support young talent in film and art and enrich Toronto's vibrant multicultural identity. To submit your work - head to the following URL: filmfreeway.com/SyriaFilmFesti…