Millions of Syrian civilians have been forced to flee abroad to escape fighting between rebels and government forces since the country's uprising began in 2011.<br /><br />The documentary "On the Bride's Side", which is being shown at the Venice Film Festival, follows a group of refugees trying to reach Europe from Syria.<br /><br />Freelance journalist and writer Gabriele Del Grande and Palestinian-Syrian poet Khaled Solaiman al-Nassiry decided to help smuggle the refugees across countries and borders by dressing them as a wedding party. <br /><br />The unusual attempt to evade border guards could now take the makers of the film to a real-life jail.<br /><br />Al Jazeera's Phil Lavelle reports from Venice. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website http://www.aljazeera.com/
