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Before Vanishing is a French-language documentary directed by Joude Gorani. The film follows the Barada river from its source to its end, revealing issues such as unplanned urbanization and pollution affecting the area. Through this exploration, the film captures the environmental and social changes along the river's path.
As Gorani's graduation project, the documentary runs for 13 minutes and presents a concise yet impactful view of the Barada river's current state. It serves as a visual narrative that connects the audience with the pressing concerns of urban development and ecological degradation in Syria.
Why Watch
- •See the impact of pollution on the Barada river.
- •Find out about unplanned urbanization in Syria.
- •Meet Joude Gorani, a graduate filmmaker.
Did You Know
•The film is directed by Joude Gorani as her graduation project.
•Before Vanishing has a total duration of 13 minutes.
•The documentary focuses on the Barada river in Syria.
Perfect For
Environmental issuesSyrian cultureShort documentaries