Still Recording (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 2018, Still Recording is a documentary film directed by Saeed Al Batal, running about 116 minutes.
What it’s about. Saeed is a young cinephile trying to teach film rules to other young people in Eastern Ghouta, Syria, but the reality they face is too harsh to respect any rules. Saeed’s friend, Milad, is on the other side of the fence; in Damascus, a city under the control of the Assad regime, finishing his studies in Fine Arts. At one point, Milad decides to leave the capital and joins Saeed in a Douma under siege, where they set up a local radio station and a recording studio. They hold the camera to film everything, until one day it is the camera that films them.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Still Recording has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Still Recording page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Still Recording (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Still Recording change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Still Recording worth watching?
- Still Recording holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Still Recording released?
- Still Recording was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.