Dawn of the World

Dawn of the World

The Mesopotamian Marshes, at the delta of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, in the south of Iraq. This is where Mastour and Zahra grow up. Shortly...

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Homeland: Iraq Year Zero

Homeland: Iraq Year Zero

Chronicles of everyday life in Iraq before and after the U.S. invasion.

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Yara

Yara

Yara lives alone with her grandmother in an isolated valley, most of whose inhabitants have died or emigrated abroad. One day, Yara meets a young...

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Back to Babylon

Back to Babylon

Back in his home town of Babylon after a long exile, the Iraqi-born director Abbas Fahdel asks himself: "What has become of my friends? What has...

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Tales of the Purple House

Tales of the Purple House

From their 'Purple House' in the South of Lebanon, French-Iraqi director Abbas Fahdel and his Lebanese wife, the painter Nour Ballouk, start...

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Bitter Bread

Bitter Bread

Among the countless Syrian citizens who have fled their country, about one-and-a-half-million have relocated to neighboring Lebanon. In this...

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We Iraqis

We Iraqis

Living in exile in France for the past 25 years, Abbas Fahdel last year made Retour à Babylone, the occasion to return home, be reunited with his...

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