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To Save A Life

Partner: Festival Formula

Director: Shadi Khaddam
Filmmaker's profile

After the devastating February 2023 earthquake in southern Turkey and northern Syria, White Helmets volunteers race against time to save the lives of a family trapped beneath the rubble. Told from the perspective of the rescuer and the rescued.

Details

Duration: 30min.

Country: Turkey, Syria

Language: Arabic (Modern Standard)

Year: 2025

Genre: Documentary

Topic: Activism, Community, Crisis, Death, Documentary, Economic status, Fear, Globalization, Grief, Health, History, Human Rights, Mental Health, Middle East Conflict, Mourning, Refugees, Society, Struggle, Survival

Cast & Crew

Director: Shadi Khaddam

Production company: N/A

Writer: Shadi Khaddam

Cinematographer: Ali Mostafa Takriti, Ahmad Refaai

Editor: Khaled Akkash

Music: Diab Mekari

Actors: Youssef Ezzo , Mustafa Al Sayed

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