Sijniyya: The Clandestine Music of Sednaya
Eight former political prisoners reconstruct how they created a clandestine music scene in Syria’s most notorious torture prison.
WRITER & DIRECTOR
Benjamin Hindrichs
YEAR
2026 (currently in postproduction)
STARRING
Kesra Kurdi, Hassan Abd Alrahman, Adnan Hassan, Asaad Shlash, Ibrahim Byrakdar, Faraj Byrakdar, Bader Zakarya, Haitham Alkatreb, Eylaf Bader Eddin
BASED ON THE RESEARCH OF
Eylaf Bader Eddin
CREW
Production: Benjamin Hindrichs
Production assistants: Júlia Orrit González & Ester Paganini
Assistant director: Pia Deppermann & Nour Khwies
Artist: Nour Khwies
Cinematography: Edoardo A. González
Camera assistants: Joan Carriere, Sol Rocabert & Joel Hernandez
Sound recording: Aroa Fuentes
Gaffer: Quim Solans & Alejandro Ortubia
Postproduction supervisor: Rafael Rodríguez
Editing: Alex Bakri
Sound design & mixing: Claudia Baulies