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Far from Bashar
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'Far from Bashar' is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Pascal Sanchez and released in 2020. The film profiles Adnan al-Mahamied and Basmah Issa, a married couple from Syria who have been living in Montreal since moving to Canada as refugees after participating in the uprisings against Syrian president Bashar al-Assad.Andr Duchesne, [https://www.lapresse.ca/cinema/critiques/2020-09-25/loin-de-bachar-la-traversee-des-solitudes.php "Loin de Bachar : la traverse des solitudes"]. 'La Presse', September 25, 2020.
The film premiered on September 25, 2020, at the Cinmathque qubcoise.Hugo Prvost, [https://www.pieuvre.ca/2020/09/24/culturel-cinema-documentaire-bachar-sanchez-onf/ "Loin de Bachar, prs du coeur"]. 'Pieuvre', September 24, 2020.
It received a Prix Iris nomination for the Prix Iris Public Prize at the 23rd Quebec Cinema Awards in 2021.[https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/1791413/quebec-cinema-decide-finalement-dinclure-les-documentaires-pour-le-prix-du-public "Qubec Cinma dcide finalement dinclure les documentaires pour le prix du public"]. Ici Radio-Canada, May 7, 2021.
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