Homeland (Iraq Year Zero)

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Movie
Original title Homeland (Iraq Year Zero)
Country of production Iraq
original language Arabic
Publishing year 2015
length 334 minutes
Rod
Director Abbas Fahdel
script Abbas Fahdel
production Abbas Fahdel
camera Abbas Fahdel
cut Abbas Fahdel
occupation
  • Haidar

Homeland (Iraq Year Zero) is an Iraqi documentary film by Abbas Fahdel from the year 2015 .

content

The filmmaker, who lives in Paris, returned to his native Iraq in 2002 after 20 years to document the lives of his family and friends. His five and a half hour film describes everyday life under Saddam Hussein's regime before the US invasion from February 2002 until shortly after the start of the Iraq war in 2003. The documentary consists of two parts: “Before the Fall” and “After the Battle” (“Before the Fall "And" After the battle "). Fahdel shot with a light video camera in Baghdad and in the countryside. The central figure is Haidar, the twelve-year-old nephew of Abbas Fahdel, who dies tragically in the end.

Awards (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website of the Viennale 2018
  2. ↑ No Place Like Homeland huffingtonpost.com
  3. ^ Locarno: Iraqi-French director Abbas Fahdel's 'Homeland (Iraq Year Zero)' Scoops Doc Alliance Selection Award . variety.com. 15th November 2018.