Sep 22 2006

Locally based filmmaker screening MY COUNTRY, MY COUNTRY

Published by admin at 12:15 pm under Events and Member Posts, Main Page

I’m a locally based filmmaker and I wanted to let you know that on Wed, October 4th at 8:30 pm a new film I produced, MY COUNTRY, MY COUNTRY is screening at the Museum of Fine Art in Boston.


MY COUNTRY, MY COUNTRY

Directed by Laura Poitras and Produced by Jocelyn Glatzer and Laura Poitras

PLAYING AT THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON WED, OCT 4th at 8:30pm followed by other cities

Click Here for Locations & Trailer
www.mycountrymycountry.com
 

The award winning documentary film, MY COUNTRY, MY COUNTRY follows the story of Dr. Riyadh, an Iraqi medical doctor, father of six, and Sunni political candidate in Iraq’s January 2005 elections.  As Election Day approaches, MY COUNTRY, MY COUNTRY reveals the agonizing predicament and gradual descent of one man caught in the tragic contradictions of the US occupation of Iraq and its project to implement democracy in the Middle East. Produced by PRAXIS FILMS and THE INDEPENDENT TELEVISION SERVICE in Association with P.O.V./AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY
additional funding by THE SUNDANCE INSTITUTE DOCUMENTARY FUND
2006 * 35mm * USA * 90 mins. In Arabic, English, and Kurdish with English subtitles

A Zeitgeist Films Release

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