Dellair Youssef
Dellair Youssef is a Syrian journalist, writer and filmmaker, based in Berlin - Germany. Dellair has directed several films, and He is also the author of Tales of this Time (2014), Good Morning Lovelies (2020), The Golden Rule of Fear (2022), and The Story of Adam Bergman, or How The Man Became Wind (2024).
And Water is Water...Thinking of Water in Exile
13 November 2024
"I would always ask any friend coming from Damascus to Beirut to bring me a bottle of Fijeh Spring water. I would drink the water in Beirut and feel the...
Syrian Films: Are They Produced for a Western Audience?
25 October 2024
What is a Syrian film? How is it produced? Are Syrian films made for a Western audience? And can we talk about a new cinematic wave in Syria? These and...
Gate of the Sun: A Gate to Memory and Another to Love
03 June 2024
In Arsenal Cinema in Berlin, Dellair Youssef watched the film "Bab el Shams"(Gate of the Sun) for perhaps the tenth time, but it was the first time on a cinema...
The Origin of Things is Their Demise
05 May 2024
On May 5, 2023, while riding my bike, I was struck by a tram. I hadn’t noticed the traffic signal or the approaching train. I didn’t hear its sound or...
