Iraq’s Oscar entry ‘The President’s Cake’ lands MENA distribution
The film premiered at Cannes where it won the Camera d’Or. Source: Iraq’s Oscar entry ‘The President’s Cake’ lands MENA distribution | News | Screen
Iran, Iraq ink MoU for cinema cooperation
According to the MoU that was inked at Iraqi National Theater on July 24, Iran and Iraq agreed to co-produce joint features, short films as well as documentaries. Source: Iran, Iraq ink MoU for cinema cooperation – Mehr News Agency
Director Albaqer Jafeer’s ‘Take Me to the Cinema’ is a heartfelt portrait of life in Iraq
Jeddah’s Red Sea International Film Festival is treating audiences to a diverse array of films from across the Arab world and beyond, and one 27-year-old Iraqi director is the latest to have his work shown to audiences in Saudi Arabia.Albaqer … Continued
Iraq aims to revive movie-going stifled by Saddam, war
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/04/28/us-iraq-cinema-idUSTRE73R2E420110428
New 14-Screen Multiplex Cinema for Erbil
http://www.iraq-businessnews.com/2011/02/22/new-14-screen-multiplex-cinema-for-erbil/
Ghobadi will consult on the rebuilding of cinema in Iraq
http://www.screendaily.com/story.asp?storyid=20338