Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Interview with Scandar Copti for work in progress A Childhood - presented at the Atlas Ateliers during the 2025 Marrakech International Film Festival. Interview conducted by Eric Lavallée for IONCINEMA.com. Camera: Kerry Guiragossian. Note: For the first ten seconds there sound issues.
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Timestamps:
0:14 - Does the story dedicate if the film becomes fiction or non-fiction?
1:43 - Would you say that your first film Ajami (2009) gave you permission and pushed you to test the different shapes and forms of storytelling?
3:09 - Do you perceive your project as something more than a political film?
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CREDITS
Producers: Jiries Copti, Tony Copti
Co Producers: Jean Bréhat and Rita Dagher, Maria Stevnbak Westergren
Director: Scandar Copti
IONCINEMA.com is a media outlet featuring daily news, reviews and interviews in American indie, world cinema, documentary film & film festivals. Our motto: We heart subtitles!
Interview with Scandar Copti for work in progress A Childhood - presented at the Atlas Ateliers during the 2025 Marrakech International Film Festival. Interview conducted by Eric Lavallée for IONCINEMA.com. Camera: Kerry Guiragossian. Note: For the first ten seconds there sound issues.
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Let us know what you think of Scandar Copti's work - leave your comments below!
Timestamps:
0:14 - Does the story dedicate if the film becomes fiction or non-fiction?
1:43 - Would you say that your first film Ajami (2009) gave you permission and pushed you to test the different shapes and forms of storytelling?
3:09 - Do you perceive your project as something more than a political film?
CONNECT with IONCINEMA.com
Visit our website: ioncinema.com
Twitter: twitter.com/ioncinema
Facebook: facebook.com/ioncinema
Instagram: instagram.com/ioncinema
CREDITS
Producers: Jiries Copti, Tony Copti
Co Producers: Jean Bréhat and Rita Dagher, Maria Stevnbak Westergren
Director: Scandar Copti
IONCINEMA.com is a media outlet featuring daily news, reviews and interviews in American indie, world cinema, documentary film & film festivals. Our motto: We heart subtitles!
