The Pact of Aleppo (2022)

Synopsis:

Set in Aleppo in the time from 2011 to 2016, Our Choices follows the destiny of the revolution through the eyes of Salah Al Ashkar, the witness and protagonist of an impossible revolution, of a utopia that collided with the wall of reality.

Director: Salah Al Ashkar

Country: SYRIA, FRANCE, QATAR
Production: Etienne de Ricaud

Awards / Nominations:

• Nantes 3 Continents (Official Selection)
• Jean Rouch International Film Festival (Official Selection, First Film Award, Institut Convergences et Migrations Award)
• Images en bibliothèques (Selection)
• Escales Documentaires (Grand Prix du Jury)
• Aide au développement renforcé (CNC),
• Post-production grant (Doha Film Institute),
• Writing grants (Scam and Ile de France Region), Docs in Progress Award (Thessaloniki Documentary FF)