Amouda cinema

Amouda Cinema was a movie theater in Amuda town in Al-Hasakah Governorate of Syria. This cinema burned down in a fire in November 1960 and more than 200 children died inside it.[1]

Amouda Cinema statue in Amuda, Syria

Amouda is Burning

Amouda is Burning is a documentary book about the Amouda Cinema fire by the Kurdish-Syrian writer and lawyer Hasan Draei.[2][3][4]

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References
  1. http://www.yekiti-party.org/english/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=71:on-the-occasion-of-the-fiftieth-anniversary-of-the-massacre-of-amouda-cinema&catid=36:news&Itemid=27%5B%5D
  2. http://kurdistantribune.com/2012/haitham-hussein-continuing-story-of-syrian-kurd-novelist/
  3. http://www.ahewar.org/debat/show.art.asp?aid=37010
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-31. Retrieved 2014-05-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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