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A chat with the director of ‘Batata,’ a film about the Syrian refugee crisis

April 24, 2022

The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival begins on April 28. One of the entrants is called 'Batata,' and it chronicles a 10-year odyssey of Syrian refugees escaping war. Global News Weekend’s Mike Arsenault spoke to filmmaker Noura Kevorkian about the film.

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