Watch as a skilled craftsman transforms a chunk of steel into a Japanese-style chef's knife. Witness the intricate ladder ...

By THR Staff Filmed in the midst of armed conflict with bombs exploding near the set, Ladder to Damascus partakes of the tragic ongoing reality of Syria today. Like the Egyptian Rags and Tatters ...

Ghalia is inhabited by the soul of Zeina, a girl who drowned the day she was born. Haunted by Zeina's past life, Ghalia travels to Damascus to study acting and understand her present condition. She ...

This, precisely, is what Malas sought to achieve with his renowned trilogy, beginning with Dreams of the City in 1984 and ending with last year’s Ladder to Damascus, where he attempts to ...