Press
“Daring in her investigative approach to documentary form, director Liliana Marinho de Sousa travels to the fringes of the storm to spotlight the plight of cutting edge, boundary-pushing political activists.” - SFGate
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"This film is a fresh take on repercussions of IS. It's an extraordinary, humorous story that takes us to the heart of Syria.” - Kate Townsend, Executive Producer, Storyville and BBC Arabic Festival Judge
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“A new, compelling form to talk about the so-called ‘refugee crises’.” - London Migration Collective |
“The film covers the hot topic of the moment.” - Cassam Looch, The Culture Trip |
“Humorous without being dismissive, the film challenges the media-painted image of Syrian refugees. They are not merely helpless victims but individuals – scared, yet treading forward.”
- Diana Mereoiu, Sibiu International Documentary Film Festival
ahramonline: 03.04.2017
Interview: The Art of Moving, BBC festival award-winning film on Syrian video activists
Arab Film & Media Institute: 29.09.17
Interview with Liliana Marinho de Sousa: Director of „The Art Of Moving“
ahramonline: 30.03.2017
First-time filmmakers win host of awards at BBC Arabic Festival
Milliyet: 16.04.2017
The Guardian: 12.03.2015
Laughing at Isis: Syrian video artists go beyond fear to ridicule jihadis
Independent: 13.03.2015
Mocking the militants: Syrian refugees poke fun at Isis and Assad in viral videos
Videos
BBC Arabic: 22.02.2017:
Directors Speak: Liliana de Sousa
The Culture Trip 25.04.2017: