Return to Homs
War changes people, including 19-year-old Basset Saroot, who went from star goalkeeper for the Syrian national soccer team to peaceful advocate for Arab Spring reforms to armed insurgent. Q&A with filmmaker Talal Derki via Skype will follow the film.
Thursday
Mar 24, 2016 | 3pm
Q&A with filmmaker Talal Derki via Skype will follow the film.
War changes people, including 19-year-old Basset Saroot, who went from star goalkeeper for the Syrian national soccer team to peaceful advocate for Arab Spring reforms to armed insurgent.
Winner of Sundance's 2014 World Cinema Grand Jury Prize for Documentary, this is an unprecedented view inside a conflict that many accuse the world of overlooking. Winner of the first George Polk Documentary Film Award.
This event is a collaboration with POV, PBS's award-winning nonfiction film series.
Suggested Donation: Bronx residents $5, general $10, 18-and-under free.