documentary filmmaker
Documentary filmmaker who filmed and directed Syria Behind the Lines for PBS' Frontline
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Olly Lambert
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FROM Olly Lambert
To the Point
Brushes with Death in a Violent and Divided Syria Last night on Frontline, PBS broadcast " Syria Behind the Lines ," extraordinary footage behind the lines on both sides of the war in Syria. Documentary filmmaker Olly Lambert risked his life to show what it's like when government planes bomb a rural village — and how committed Syrian troops are to supporting the al-Assad regime.
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