Can’t wait to check out 'Backyard' tonight? Here are streaming and cable services with rental, purchase, and subscription options, so you can choose your preferred way to watch. Right now in the US, 'Backyard' is available to rent, buy, or stream with a subscription on GuideDoc.
Here are a few more things worth knowing about the flick. Backyard starring has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 26 min.
Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "The experimental short film deconstructs and reconstructs copies of the photograph of a Syrian cactus field projected on a wall in a flat in a Berlin backyard In autumn 1998 near his home in the southwest of Damascus Khaled Abdulwahed took a landscape photograph of a cactus field on a 35mm chrome film The old cactus fields in that area link the city with the countryside Cacti grow all over the Middle East and are used for their fruits and as borders between houses and villages The thorny tough plant is also a symbol of resilience The cactus field in Khaleds film backyard consisted of 500000 squareyards that belonged to farmers who used to sell their cacP fruits every summer in the streets of Damascus In the summer of 2012 the cactus fields were destroyed during the uprising and the war started to form a new landscape Khaleds picture on the film was damaged and lost but he still had a scan of the photographyfilm"
