EPISODE · Nov 19, 2025 · 19 MIN
The premiere of the Assyrian feature (SON OF ASSYRIA) in Chicago cinema theatre
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After months of challenges and setbacks, director Frank Gilbert premiered his film Son of Assyria at a cinema in his hometown of Chicago. Mr Gilbert told SBS Assyrian that he felt immense joy and relief as audiences responded with pride, emotion, and tears while watching this portrayal of modern Assyrian history, highlighting the persecution and mass killings of Assyrians in northern Iraq at the end of the 19th century.
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