Local documentary aims at giving hope to Syrian Refugees

AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — “Waiting at the Door” is the name Akram Shibly has given to his documentary on the plight of Syrian refugees currently in camps in the Middle East.
He traveled to the camps in Jordan recently with his father and sister.
One camp in particular houses children and mothers who lost fathers and husbands.
At his editing bay, Akram translated the testimonies of young boys he videotaped.
“We had a beautiful childhood, but with time, war came. The air strik