Arwad (2013)★ 7.0/10

CA · 105 min · October 12, 2013

• Drama

Directed by: Dominique Chila, Samer Najari

Written by: Samer Najari

When his mother dies, Ali feels a deep sense of nostalgia that increasingly cuts him off from his family life. He leaves Montréal in the hope of returning to his roots in Arwad, a small island off the coast of Syria.