ALL ROADS LEAD TO MORE
Germany 2022 – Director: Afraa Batous – Original language: Arabic – Subtitles: English, German – Length: 78 min.
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
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.
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. Co-Producers: Koproduktion: Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf.
