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FORGOTTEN ON SINJAR

Chutzpa Productions Inc •  2020 •  52min

Forgotten on Sinjar: A Story of Survival is about Emma Broyan, a German Yazidi activist, who moves to Greece to help the survivors of the Yazidi genocide. Emma’s experience exposes the horror committed on the Yazidi people at the hands of ISIS terrorists, while the world watched it all unfold on television.

Written & Directed by: Igal Hecht

Produced by: Igal Hecht, Aaron Daniel Mandel

Executive Producer: Alex Williams

Edited by: Igal Hecht

Cinematography: Aaron Daniel Mandel

Cinematography (Greece): Lior Cohen

Camera & Sound: Igal Hecht, Aaron Daniel Mandel, Lior Cohen, Sergey Maydin

Film was made possible with the assistance of Canada Council For The Arts and the Ontario Arts Council.

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