Synopsis
"POV: Iraq" is a film in the poetic documentary genre that invites the audience on a sensory journey into the heart of Iraq, portraying the inner experience of movement—through heat, dust, palm trees, and the remarkable hospitality of the Iraqi people.
The narrative of this film unfolds during the days of Arbaeen, without conventional dialogue and by eliminating classical storytelling, it transforms into a cinematic meditation.
This film challenges global media portrayals of Iraq and offers a contemplative, human-centered perspective that prioritizes hospitality and presence.
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Details
- Production Budget
- 10,000 USD
- Country of Filming
- Iran, Iraq
- Shooting Format
- Digital
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
- Film Color
- Color
- First-time Filmmaker
- No
- Student Project
- Yes - FUM , FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD
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- English
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Festival history
| Year | Section | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | International | Applied |

POV : IRAQ