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Homeland (Iraq Year Zero)

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Everyday life of ordinary Iraqi families before and after the start of the Iraq War in 2003.

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Glenn Kenny New York Times 10/04/2016
"Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime," Ernest Hemingway wrote. "Homeland: Iraq Year Zero" is both an irrefutable proof of that statement and a nagging reminder that the statement is insufficient ... Go to Full Review
Oleg Ivanov Slant Magazine 10/04/2016
2/4
Throughout his nearly six-hour documentary, Abbas Fahdel is content with showing only the outer surface of people's lives. Go to Full Review
Louis Proyect rec.arts.movies.reviews 10/07/2016
An outstanding film both artistically and politically. I only wish that there were parts 3 and 4. Unique for its being made by a victim of the US made by a native of the country . Not to be missed by serious political people. My pick for best doc of 2016. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Everyday life of ordinary Iraqi families before and after the start of the Iraq War in 2003.
Director
Abbas Fahdel
Producer
Abbas Fahdel
Screenwriter
Abbas Fahdel
Distributor
Kino Lorber
Genre
Documentary, War
Original Language
Arabic
Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 6, 2016, Limited
Release Date (DVD)
Feb 21, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA)
$560
Runtime
5h 34m