A few weeks after the fall of Saddam, Bahman Ghobadi sets off on a journey to Iraq by the excuse of screening his second film “Marooned in Iraq.” He wants to find an answer for all the questions that he has about this land and its people. This documentary narrates the circumstances that people of Iraq are living under after the fall of Saddam.
- Production: Mij Film
- Producer: Bahman Ghobadi
- Directed by Bahman Ghobadi
- Duration: 57 minutes
- Year: 2003
- Type: Documentary
Crew:
- Writer: Behnam Behzadi
- Design, sound and picture editing: Behnam Behzadi
- Photography: Hamid Ghavami, Bahman Ghobadi
- Sound recording: Rahmat Moadi
- Music: A selection of Hossein Alizadeh and Arsalan Kamkar’s work
- Narration: Naeem Karimi
- Technical Affairs: Rasaneye Pooya
Festival Screenings:
- Dornandez International Film Festival, France, 2003
- The 26th Leipzig International Film Festival, Germany, 2003
- Singapore International Film Festival, 2004
- Tribeca International Film Festival, America, 2004
- The 5th Iranian Student’s Association Union, New York, 2004
- The 53rd Melbourne International Film Festival, Australia, 2004
- Sao Paulo International Film Festival, Brazil, 2004
- The 3rd Kurdish Film Festival, London, 2004
- The 20th International Documentary Film Festival Munich, Germany, 6th – 14th May, 2005. Section: In Competition of the Horizonte Programme
- Cinema digital Seoul, Film Festival, South Korea, July, 2007
- 54th Flaherty International Film Seminar 21-27 June, 2008, NY
- Musuem of Modern Art (Moma) 27-7 July, 2008, NY