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About Baghdad

About Baghdad

About Baghdad is a documentary film shot in Baghdad, Iraq in 2003. It is the first documentary film to have been made in Iraq following the fall of the Baath regime. The film features the artist Sinan Antoon as he returns to his native Baghdad. It privileges the voices of native Iraqis from all walks of life, as they present their views on life during the regime of Saddam Hussein as well as the United States's bombing, invasion, and occupation.

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    director Adam Shapiro Sinan Antoon
    editor Carol Mansour
    musicBy Amer Tawfiq
    producer Adam Shapiro
    recordedAt Baghdad
    theme documentary independent