Syrian Doc Days, short for The Syrian Documentary Film Days, is dedicated to stories about Syria that go beyond the general narrative. The festival takes place in Copenhagen, with extra screenings in other Scandinavian cities and includes film screenings, talks, and other cultural activities. Syrian Doc Days is arranged by FINJAN organization in Copenhagen. The festival is supported by Nordisk Kulturfond and DFI (The Danish Film Institute)
Coordinators
Team
Assem Swaid has a background in Marketing, but has worked with a field of NGOs as event coordinator in the last few years. In 2018 Assem founded Syrian Doc Days, and at the end of the year Assem founded the organisation Finjan – an arabic word for “cup” – symbolizing the joy of getting together sharing our cultures and histories.
Assem Swaid
Founder