Les Films de l’Étranger, GoldenEggProduction and UMAM Productions present

in association with RTS, Radio Télévision Suisse, and SRG SSR

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Les Films de l’Étranger, GoldenEggProduction and UMAM Productions present

in association with RTS, Radio Télévision Suisse, and SRG SSR

PRODUCTION

(France)

philippe.avril@lfetranger.fr

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13, rue Portefoin | 75003 Paris | France

+33(0)1 42 77 56 87

TadmorMovie

www.tadmor-themovie.com

DIRECTORS’  NOTE

When I was in Tadmor Prison, I thought my life had ended… Fear, sickness, defeat… Hu-

miliation upon humiliation upon humiliation… Words cannot describe the brutality I expe-

rienced… Life had passed me by… But we returned from hell… Freedom is as precious as

the soul… To the prisoners who are still suffering: May God get you out of there…

Tadmor.

of its inmates.

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guided us and we followed.

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regime’s most dreadful prisons.

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reclaim and overcome this dark chapter in their li-

near Beirut.

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SYNOPSIS

1 incarceration

1987 - 2000

12 of incarceration

1986 - 1998

9 of incarceration

1988 - 1997

14 of incarceration

1986 - 2000

12 incarceration

1986 - 1998

9 of incarceration

1992 - 2001

12 of incarceration

1986 - 1998

and

1986 – 2000 | 14

1988 - 1992 | 4

1988 - 2000 | 12

1985 - 1988 | 3

1987 – 1992 | 5

1994 – 2001 | 7

1985 – 1991 | 6

1993 – 2001 | 8

1988 – 1991 | 3

1986 - 2000 | 14

1986 - 1992 | 6

1987 - 1998 | 11

1989 - 1992 | 3

1991 - 1998 | 7

1986 – 1996 | 10

PROTAGONISTS

Massaker Tadmor

We conceived Massaker

Massaker

we needed to make Tadmor

Massaker made on Tadmor, then we’d like to start with a quote from

Massaker

Massaker was another proof. But what is the source of the strength a victim must

Tadmor.

Massaker Tadmor includes an

Tadmor, like Massaker

Massaker,

Tadmor

Massaker Tadmor

less exceptional.

INTERVIEW

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endured.

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Tadmor

Tadmor

was a live performance, The German Chair

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shown are quite real.

Massaker, we tried

UMAM Documentation

and Research

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of others.

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cus. From 1990 to 2001, she worked in the Middle East and North Africa as a freelance journalist for

France).

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and

Massakerwas released to the cinema in France and Greece in 2006. Massaker received seven awards, including

and

While researching their work on Massaker, and

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MONIKA  BORGMANN  &  LOKMAN  SLIM

CREDITS

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