The Way Out (2018)

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Co-directors Michelle Shephard and David York take an intimate journey with the mother of a young Canadian woman named Amina who left home to join the war in Syria and become a member of ISIS. From Canada to Europe and Turkey and back again, they work various channels seeking what a CSIS officer calls the “exfiltration” of Amina from inside the so-called Islamic State and into the custody of Canadian officials.

Director: David York, Michelle Shephard
Genre: Documentary
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Music: Jonathan Goldsmith
Editing: Nick Hector
Production: CBC, Media 52
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

syria, isis (daesh), syrian civil war

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Way Out about?
Co-directors Michelle Shephard and David York take an intimate journey with the mother of a young Canadian woman named Amina who left home to join the war in Syria and become a member of ISIS. From Canada to Europe and Turkey and back again, they work various channels seeking what a CSIS officer calls the “exfiltration” of Amina from inside the so-called Islamic State and into the custody of Canadian officials.
Who directed The Way Out?
The Way Out was directed by David York, Michelle Shephard.
What genre is The Way Out?
The Way Out is a Documentary film.
Where was The Way Out produced?
The Way Out was produced in Canada.