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City of Ghosts

February 2018

  • Phantom Thread - 2017<br>No Merchandising. Editorial Use Only. No Book Cover Usage Mandatory Credit: Photo by Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock (9349523l) Vicky Krieps, Daniel Day-Lewis Phantom Thread - 2017

    Film blog
    Peter Bradshaw's predictions for the 2018 film Baftas

    Will Brit hopefuls Lady Macbeth and The Death of Stalin triumph? And will Daniel Day-Lewis get a final gong before retiring? Our chief critic places his bets

July 2017

  • This image taken from film provided by Amazon Studios/IFC Films shows a scene from filmmaker Matthew Heineman's documentary, "City of Ghosts." The movie opens in New York on July 7, 2017. (Amazon Studios/IFC Films)

    City of Ghosts director Matthew Heineman: 'Imagine seeing people crucified – every day'

    Their families have been killed, they live in hiding, but a brave group of Syrians continue to defy Islamic State by reporting its atrocities to the world. The director of a new documentary explains how he told their shocking stories
  • Dunkirk

    Five of the best… new films
    Dunkirk and City of Ghosts: this week’s best films in the UK

    Christopher Nolan delivers a visceral war epic, while brave citizens in Isis’s ‘capital’ risk their lives to shed light on the treatment of the city and its people
  • An image from the documentary City of Ghosts.

    City of Ghosts review – astonishing look at Syrian freedom fighters

    This documentary about courageous activists in the Isis stronghold of Raqqa is a powerful testament to a new kind of citizen journalism

February 2017

  • Young videographer Khaleed Khateeb, working in Aleppo The White Helmets 2014

    Shooting Syria: documentaries from the most dangerous place on earth

    Documentarian Nick Fraser explores the art of filming under fire, and three directors tell how they did it

January 2017

  • This is a remarkable documentary that is likely to win Heineman more awards.

    City of Ghosts review: could be the definitive Syria documentary

    Cartel Land director Matthew Heineman’s film on citizen journalist group Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently reveals the reality of life in Isis territory
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