About Baghdad
| About Baghdad | |
|---|---|
| Directed by |
Sinan Antoon Bassam Haddad Maya Mikdashi Suzy Salamy Adam Shapiro |
| Produced by | Adam Shapiro |
| Starring | Sinan Antoon |
| Music by | Amer Tawfiq |
| Cinematography |
Bassam Haddad Maya Mikdashi |
| Edited by | Carol Mansour |
Release dates |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Arabic English |
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.
The film was directed by a collective including Sinan Antoon, Bassam Haddad, Maya Mikdashi, Suzy Salamy, and Adam Shapiro. It was produced by InCounter Productions.