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Once Upon a Time in Iraq is a 2020 British documentary television miniseries directed by James Bluemel and narrated by the British-Iraqi actor Andy Serkis. [1] [2] Composed of five episodes, it features interviews with Iraqi citizens, American military personnel and international journalists about the Iraqi conflict and its effects on the Iraqi people.
Brothers at War is a 2009 documentary film directed by Jake Rademacher [1] and produced by Rademacher and Norman S. Powell. [2] The film follows several US soldiers in the Iraq War . The film's executive producers are actor, director, and Presidential Citizens Medal recipient Gary Sinise [ 3 ] and Secretary of Defense Medal for Outstanding ...
In the Loop is a 2009 British satirical black comedy film directed by Armando Iannucci. It is a spin-off from Iannucci's television series The Thick of It (2005–12), and satirises British-American politics, in particular the invasion of Iraq. [2] At the 82nd Academy Awards the film was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay.
The shattering of a childhood dream is symbolic of the cruelly contorted fate of a nation in “Baghdad Messi.” Kurdish-Belgian filmmaker Sahim Omar Kalifa has expanded his much-acclaimed 2012 ...
Nightmares directed by Ayas Jihad 2009; Illusion directed by Saad Al-Asami 2009; Son of Babylon directed by Mohamed Al-Daraji 2009 (Strangers in Their Own Homeland) Directed by Hashem Al-Aifari (2010) Concrete Ayas Jihad 2010; From 2011 to 2020 (Smile Again) Directed by Hashem Al-Aifari (2011) We do not represent, directed by Amir Ehsan, 2012
Green Zone is seen as a political film, [38] [39] portraying the CIA in Iraq as the good guys while the Pentagon, more generally, the White House, as the bad guys. [40] Film critic A. O. Scott wrote in The New York Times that "the inevitable huffing and puffing about this movie's supposedly left-wing or 'anti-American' agenda has already begun ...
War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars. The films included here are films set in the time period from 2001 to present day, or from the moment the world woke up to a new reality one September morning at the dawn of a new century, the 9/11 attacks were followed by the War on Terrorism, which has now ...
In 2009, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki stood before lawmakers and experts at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C., and proclaimed, “Today, Iraq has become a peaceful, democratic country that relies on its democratic institutions.” At the time, violence in the country was at its lowest since the start of the Iraq War in ...