City of Ghosts (2017)
63KCity of Ghosts: Directed by Matthew Heineman. With Abdelaziz Alhamza, Mohamad Almusari, Hamoud Almousa, Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi. A documentary that follows the efforts of “Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently,” a handful of anonymous activists who banded together after their homeland was taken over by ISIS in 2014. With deeply personal access, this is the story of a brave group of citizen journalists as they face the realities of life undercover, on the run, and in exile, risking their lives to stand up against one of the greatest evils in the world today.
“Itu0026#39;s a well made movie with apt casting and good – acting, background score and editing. Itu0026#39;s light hearted and flows in a singular rhythm. Neither it bores you for a second, nor it accelerates your heartbeat or pumps your adrenaline at any point of time.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eAmongst all itu0026#39;s comedies and mash up of two distinct cultures i.e. of European whites and African blacks, it teaches you the virtue of cultural integration and tolerance and depicts the fact that such a mammoth task is actually quite natural and easy if we are ready to see the things from all the perspectives.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eThe movie is a big slap on the mindset of stereotyping communities or races.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eFor humans, nothing can surpass the need of human companionship and two individuals can feel compatible irrespective of difference in age, race, color, nationality, social status, literacy level and the likes.”