 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (February 2009) |
| Cinema Of Syria | |
|---|---|
| No. of screens | 5 (2011) [1] |
| • Per capita | 0.1 Per 100,000 [2] |
| Main distributors | Al-Fardos Drama Sama Art |
| Produced feature films (2006) | |
| Fictional | 4 |
| Animated | – |
| Documentary | 1 |
The inaugural moment of Syrian cinema is said to be the release of Al-Mutaham al-Bari (The Innocent Suspect) in 1928. Actors from neighboring countries, as well as France, have influenced the Syrian film industry.