Tag: iraq
Hot Docs 2024 Review: IMMORTALS Follows Iraqi Youth on the Frontlines
Swiss director Maja Tschumi presents a compelling exploration of the lives of Iraq's youth navigating the post-US invasion landscape, through the lens of the pivotal 2019 October Revolution.
Review: SABAYA, Neverending Nervy Rescues
Directed by Hogir Hirori, the gripping documentary peers into the real-life rescues of young women from sexual slavery.
Review: NOTTURNO Examines the Legacy of Colonialism in the Middle East
Gianfranco Rosi, the documentarian behind such astonishing work as Sacro GRA and Fire at Sea, returns with a biting and enormously affecting documentary on people living on the periphery of modern Middle-East conflicts. Culling from footage shot in Iraq, Kurdistan, Syria and Lebanon...
New York 2020 Review: NOTTURNO, Legacy of Colonialism in the Middle East
Directed by Gianfranco Rosi ('Sacro GRA,' 'Fire at Sea'), the documentary is biting and enormously affecting.
Babak Anvari's UNDER THE SHADOW Wraps! Check The First Stills And Poster Art
It was just over a month ago that BAFTA nominated director Babak Anvari began the shoot on his Farsi language horror film Under The Shadow in Jordan, and with that shoot now complete ScreenAnarchy is pleased to bring you the...
Farsi Language Horror UNDER THE SHADOW Begins Shoot In Jordan
I read a lot of scripts. I mean a lot of scripts. Reading scripts has become a fundamental part of my working day since becoming a part of XYZ Films and let me tell you - most of them are...
