Omar Amiralay

Known for Directing

Omar Amiralay's portrait

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Birthday: January 01, 1944

Deathday: February 05, 2011

Place of birth: Damascus, Syria

Biography

Omar Amiralay (Arabic: عمر أميرالاي‎‎) (1944 — 5 February 2011)was a Syrian documentary film director and prominent civil society activist. He is noted for the strong political criticism in his films and played a prominent role in the events of the Damascus Spring of 2000.

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