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Lamya's Poem
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Wikipedia article
'Lamya's Poem' is a 2021 American-Canadian animated film, directed by Alex Kronemer .Wendy Ide, [https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/lamyas-poem-annecy-review/5160455.article "Lamyas Poem: Annecy Review"]. 'Screen Daily', June 14, 2021.[https://www.annecy.org/programme/index:film-20212793 Annecy > Programme > Index]
Summary
The film centres on Lamya (Millie Davis), a young Syrian girl who has left her hometown of Aleppo as a refugee during the Syrian civil war, who finds solace in her inner fantasy life as she reads and is inspired by the poetry of Rumi (Mena Massoud).Leo Barraclough, [https://variety.com/2021/film/festivals/annecy-lamyas-poem-1234989919/ "First Clip From Annecy Competition Title Lamyas Poem, Director Talks About Power of Poetry, Future Projects"]. 'Variety', June 7, 2021.
Production
The film's voice cast also includes Faran Tahir, Aya Bryn Zakarya, Raoul Bhaneja and Nissae Isen.
An excerpt from the film was screened at the 2020 Annecy International Animation Film Festival in the Works in Progress stream,Jazz Tangcay, [https://variety.com/2020/artisans/markets-festivals/sam-kadi-lamyas-poem-rumi-annecy-1234694735/ "Filmmaker Sam Kadi on Animating and Shopping a Film In Virtual Markets During a Pandemic"]. 'Variety', June 30, 2020. before the completed film premiered at Annecy in 2021.Anna Smith, [https://deadline.com/2021/06/lamyas-poem-film-review-annecy-animation-festival-international-critics-line-1234777834/ "Intl Critics Line: Anna Smith On Lamyas Poem Annecy"]. 'Deadline Hollywood', June 18, 2021.
Accolades
Official Competition - Annecy International Animation Film Festival[https://www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film/annecy-announces-19-animated-features-in-competition-205361.html Annecy Announces 19 Animated Features In Competition|Cartoon Brew][https://www.animationmagazine.net/events/annecy-raises-the-curtain-on-feature-program-for-1st-hybrid-edition/ Annecy Raises the Curtain on Feature Program for 1st Hybrid Edition|Animation Magazine]
References
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