Welcome to Raqqa (2017)

Kurdistan's armed struggle against ISIS

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This is an addendum to the 1 hour documentary "Born From Urgency" https://vimeo.com/232445614 Amidst the chaos of the Iraq and Syrian War, independent photographer and director Joey L. embeds himself with Kurdish guerrilla organizations on the frontlines against ISIS. Without the constraints typical of our mainstream media, Joey offers a deeply personal, humanizing, and controversial view of the war.

Director: Joey L.
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 12 min
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Cinematography: Joey L.
Editing: Joe Accardi
Language: English, Kurdish
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Welcome to Raqqa about?
This is an addendum to the 1 hour documentary "Born From Urgency" https://vimeo.com/232445614 Amidst the chaos of the Iraq and Syrian War, independent photographer and director Joey L. embeds himself with Kurdish guerrilla organizations on the frontlines against ISIS. Without the constraints typical of our mainstream media, Joey offers a deeply personal, humanizing, and controversial view of the war.
Who directed Welcome to Raqqa?
Welcome to Raqqa was directed by Joey L..
Who stars in Welcome to Raqqa?
Welcome to Raqqa stars Joey L., Can Êzîdxelo, Ipek Êzîdxelo, Rojda Felat.
How long is Welcome to Raqqa?
Welcome to Raqqa has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
What genre is Welcome to Raqqa?
Welcome to Raqqa is a Documentary film.