Syria's First Oscar Nominee Since 2011!

A documentary titled 'The Other Side of the Sun' has been chosen to represent Syria in the international feature film category at the 2027 Academy Awards. This is a significant achievement as it marks Syria's first entry since the fall of the previous regime in 2011. The film highlights the resilience and creativity of Syrian filmmakers, showing how art can thrive even in difficult times.

Based on reporting from Variety. Read the original story →