THE CAVE

Feras Fayyad | Kirstine Barfod | Sigrid Dyekjær

In war-torn Syria, a dedicated team of female doctors tirelessly treat casualties in an underground hospital while battling systemic sexism.

POSSIBLE

At the moment, “American Factory” seems to hold the front-runner status for one reason or another. “For Sama” and “The Cave” are very similar in subject matter, so the runner-up status likely drops to one of them. Personally, I feel like “For Sama” was the more engaging film, so for that I feel like “The Cave” falls to third place. However, reading Academy voters ballots that were released, “The Cave” was brought up quite a bit.

Feras Fayyad

2017 (90th)Best Documentary Feature“Last Men In Aleppo”NOMINEE

Kirstine Barfod | Sigrid Dyekjær

NONE

RELEASE DATE
October 18, 2019

DIRECTOR
Feras Fayyad

SCREENPLAY
Alisar Hasan
Feras Fayyad

STUDIO
National Geographic

PG-13
(for disturbing war-related thematic content and images)

DOCUMENTARY
WAR
107 minutes

OSCARS CHALLENGE
Viewed on February 6 2020
Streamed from A&E on MacBook Pro

FILMS LEFT

10

DAYS LEFT

4

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