Syrian documentary

Return to Homs - Syrian Documentary

Event Date: 
09/07/2014 - 6:30pm
Venue: 
Exeter Picturehouse

Return to Homs, a new documentary about the revolution in Syria, will be shown at the Exeter Picturehouse on Wednesday 9 July at 6.30pm.

The documentary has been described by the press as putting 'a human face on the ongoing violence in Syria' and also as 'gut-wrenching'.

The documentary will be aired at Exeter PictureHouse on Wednesday 9th July at 6.30pm. It will be followed by a Q&A with the director, Talal Derki.

Tickets can be purchased through the Exeter Picturehouse website or by calling the Box Office on 0871 902 5730 (10p a minute from a landline)...

Syrian documentary to screen at Exeter Picturehouse

Return to Homs, a new documentary about the revolution in Syria, will be shown at the Exeter Picturehouse on Wednesday 9 July at 6.30pm.

The film will be shown at Picturehouses across the UK from 27 June.

Return to Homs,Talal Derki's award-winning documentary (Sundance World Cinema Grand Jury Prize 2014), follows nineteen-year-old goalkeeper-turned-insurgent, Abdul Basset, as he and a ragtag group of comrades fight to protect the captive inhabitants of the besieged city of Homs. As one of the unlikely leaders of the Syrian rebellion Basset has become something of a totemic...