ALL ROADS LEAD TO MORE
Germany 2022 – Director: Afraa Batous – Original language: Arabic – Subtitles: English, German
Can those who have experienced being driven away from their homeland still travel completely freely and carefree? To find out, Afraa Batous boldly proposes a road trip in a camper van through Europe to her three friends Rahaf, Sara and Rawa, who, like her, had to leave their homes in Syria behind eight years ago. Four stories; one continent. Jan Sebening
Writer: Afraa Batous. Camera: Afraa Batous, Antonia Kilian. Sound: Lola T.. Editing: Raya Yamisha. Music: Samer Saem Eldahr, Majd Al Hamwi. Production: Tondowski Films. Producer: Alex Tondowski. Length: 78 min.
Biography
Aafra Batous was born in Aleppo, Syria and studied English there. She then worked in theatre before turning to documentary film. She is currently studying for a master's degree at the Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg.
Filmography
SKIN, LB/SY/TR/AE 2015, 85 min.
300 MILES, LB/SY 2016, 90 min. (producer)
Nominated for the Student Award
The Student Award of DOK.fest München presents outstanding documentary films by students of German-speaking film schools. The films are nominated for the megaherz Student Award, worth 3,000 Euros.
