Feras Fayyad

Birth Name: Feras Fayyad

Director, writer, producer, cinematographer, and editor Feras Fayyad is an Oscar nominated filmmaker. best known for his film Last Men In Aleppo which is won more than 30 Awards. The film premiered at ...Show More

Director, writer, producer, cinematographer, and editor Feras Fayyad is an Oscar nominated filmmaker. best known for his film Last Men In Aleppo which is won more than 30 Awards. The film premiered at the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, where Fayyad won grand jury prize.The film was released theatrically by The grasshopper film at May 2017 and had its broadcast premiere on POV/PBS in January 2017. Fayyad named one of GOOD Magazine's 100 creative Global change-makers of 2014.Previously, he directed and a feature-length documentary MY ESCAPE: The film focuses on the largest refugee crisis since the World War II - through the eyes of two boys out of the many thousands of children who are fleeing alone. It premiered on BBC 2015.Fayyad works with special access subjects in the conflict zone and his last subject with Aljazeera under name between the fighter in Syria.Fayyad edited several films, both documentary, and fiction. He has participated in international film festivals and received recognition for his work about contemporary Syrian issues and the political transformation in the world. Hide