Omar Amiralay

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.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1944
Birth place
Damascus , French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon , Syria
Date of deathFebruary 05, 2011
Place of death
Damascus , Syria

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