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One in a Million

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Sam Adams Slate 3d
Though Isra’a and Tarek’s relationship can be painful to witness, the movie’s complicated and unpredictable arc is a poignant reminder that life always has more in store. Go to Full Review Peter Howell Toronto Star 3d
The global refugee crisis meets documentary realism with devastating force in this decade-long chronicle of Syrian exile Israa. Go to Full Review David Ehrlich IndieWire Jan 27
B+
A raw and absorbing epic about “what comes after” -- one that naturally unfolds with all the joy, anguish, and unresolvable inner conflict of life itself. Go to Full Review Pat Mullen POV Magazine 2d
This deeply moving film asks how one conceives of a homecoming when the very idea of home shatters. Go to Full Review Frank J. Avella The Contending 2d
B+
But the true heart and soul of this film is Nisreen, Isra’a’s mother...My only complaint about One in a Million is that it wasn’t titled Two in a Million and the focus wasn’t shared between Isra’a and film’s true heroine, her mother, Nisreen. Go to Full Review David Chen Decoding Everything (Substack) 2d
Filmed over the course of a decade, One in a Million is an incredible document of the life of a refugee. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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Itab Azzam

Director

Jack MacInnes

Director

Raney Aronson-Rath

Producer

Will Anderson

Producer

James Bluemel

Producer

Andrew Palmer

Producer

Movie Info

Director
Itab Azzam, Jack MacInnes
Producer
Raney Aronson-Rath, Will Anderson, James Bluemel, Andrew Palmer
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Arabic
Runtime
1h 42m