For Sama
(DVD)
Contributors
Al-Kateab, Waad, screenwriter,
Watts, Edward, film director.
Channel Four News, production company.
ITN Productions (Firm), production company.
PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.
Watts, Edward, film director.
Channel Four News, production company.
ITN Productions (Firm), production company.
PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.
Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen version.
ISBN
9781531711214, 1531711219
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Minocqua - Adult DVD Nonfiction | 956 FOR | Available |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
880-01 -- Al-Kateab, Waad.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Mother and child -- Syria -- Aleppo.
Nonfiction films.
Photojournalism -- Syria -- Aleppo.
Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- -- Personal narratives.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.
Women -- Syria -- Aleppo.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Mother and child -- Syria -- Aleppo.
Nonfiction films.
Photojournalism -- Syria -- Aleppo.
Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- -- Personal narratives.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
War films.
Women -- Syria -- Aleppo.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
More Details
Published
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2019].
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
ara
ISBN
9781531711214, 1531711219
UPC
841887042963
Notes
General Note
Wide screen.
General Note
Originally broadcast as an individual episode of the television program Frontline in 2019.
Creation/Production Credits
Editors, Chloe Lambourne, Simon McMahon ; music, Nainita Desai.
Description
The Frontline film is both an intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war. A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab's life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama; all while Waad films the cataclysmic conflict raging around them.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated,TV-MA.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; stereo.
Language
Arabic and English dialogue with optional English subtitles (SDH).
Awards
Special Jury Prize: Int'l Feature Documentary, hotDOCS, 2019.
Awards
Grand Jury Award and Audience Award: SXSW Film Festival, 2019.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Al-Kateab, W., & Watts, E. (2019). For Sama (Widescreen version.). PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Al-Kateab, Waad and Edward, Watts. 2019. For Sama. PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Al-Kateab, Waad and Edward, Watts. For Sama PBS, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Al-Kateab, Waad,, and Edward Watts. For Sama Widescreen version., PBS, 2019.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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