by Talal Derki · Cameo · DVD · EAN 8436564166364
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«Of Fathers and Sons» (in Spanish, «Los hijos de la yihad») is the documentary by Talal Derki (2019), distributed by Cameo on DVD.
The documentary follows the daily life of a Syrian family whose father, a jihad supporter, instils his beliefs in his eight children. With access to their home and training camps, the film shows how the boys are raised for armed struggle and how that upbringing marks their childhood.
Nominated for the 2019 Oscar for best documentary. Original version in Arabic with Spanish subtitles. Duration: 99 minutes. Not recommended for under-12s. Region 2 DVD, single disc.
For viewers interested in the Syrian conflict and documentaries that closely observe radicalisation.
