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Sandlines, the Story of History

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The children of a mountain village near Mosul re-enact a century of Iraqi history, from the secret Sykes-Picot agreement in 1916 to the realm of terror imposed by the Islamic State in 2016. The children revisit their past to understand their present.

DirectorFrancis Alÿs
WriterFrancis Alÿs
ProducersFrancis Alÿs·Parwar Tariq

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Sandlines, the Story of History isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

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Sandlines, the Story of History hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 14, 2020. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.