Last Christians (2018)
The Assyrians of the Middle East are among the oldest Christian communities in the world: the Apostle Paul is said to have converted on the road to Damascus and many Assyrians still speak Aramaic, the language of Jesus. Yet today, the descendants of the first Christians face persecution and displacement, as war and instability grip their homelands. Examining the experience of some of the last Christian communities in Turkey and Iraq, this doc offers a window into a world of a minority fighting for survival.
Director: Jeremy Bristow
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: December 12, 2018
Country: Iraq, Turkey
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Last Christians about?
- The Assyrians of the Middle East are among the oldest Christian communities in the world: the Apostle Paul is said to have converted on the road to Damascus and many Assyrians still speak Aramaic, the language of Jesus. Yet today, the descendants of the first Christians face persecution and displacement, as war and instability grip their homelands. Examining the experience of some of the last Christian communities in Turkey and Iraq, this doc offers a window into a world of a minority fighting for survival.
- Who directed Last Christians?
- Last Christians was directed by Jeremy Bristow.
- How long is Last Christians?
- Last Christians has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Last Christians?
- Last Christians is a Documentary film.
- Where was Last Christians produced?
- Last Christians was produced in Iraq, Turkey.