Homeland: Iraq Year Zero

Homeland: Iraq Year Zero
Homeland: Iraq Year Zero
Directed by	Abbas Fahdel
Cinematography	Abbas Fahdel
Edited by	Abbas Fahdel
Release date	April 23, 2015(Visions du réel);
Running time	334 minutes
Country	Iraq
Language	Arabic

Last updated May 07, 2025

Homeland: Iraq Year Zero is a 2015 documentary film written and directed by the Iraqi-French film director Abbas Fahdel.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Synopsis

Chronicles of everyday life in Iraq before and after the U.S. invasion.^[4]

Reception

Awards

Sesterce d'Or (Best Feature Film Award - International Competition), Festival Visions du réel, 2015
Doc Alliance Selection Award, Locarno International Film Festival, 2015
White Goose Award (Best Feature Film Award - International Competition), DMZ International Documentary Film Festival, 2015.
Award of Excellence (International Competition), and Citizens' Prize, Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival, 2015.
Grand Prize and People's Choice Award, RIDM (Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal), 2015.
Silver Tanit, Carthage Film Festival, 2015.
Jury Prize, Milano Filmmaker Festival, 2015.
Public Award, Festival Internacional de Cine UNAM (FICUNAM), Mexico, 2016.

References

↑ Ivanov, Oleg (4 October 2016). "Review: Homeland: Iraq Year Zero". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
↑ Debruge, Peter (4 October 2015). "Film Review: 'Homeland (Iraq Year Zero)'". Variety. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
↑ Casali, Clovis (11 February 2016). "arts24 - A rare documentary on life in Iraq, before and after the US invasion". France 24. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
↑ Kenny, Glenn (4 October 2016). "Review: 'Homeland: Iraq Year Zero' Chronicles a War-Torn Family (Published 2016)". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 April 2025.

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[1] Ivanov, Oleg (4 October 2016). "Review: Homeland: Iraq Year Zero". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 17 April 2025.

[2] Debruge, Peter (4 October 2015). "Film Review: 'Homeland (Iraq Year Zero)'". Variety. Retrieved 17 April 2025.

[3] Casali, Clovis (11 February 2016). "arts24 - A rare documentary on life in Iraq, before and after the US invasion". France 24. Retrieved 17 April 2025.

[4] Kenny, Glenn (4 October 2016). "Review: 'Homeland: Iraq Year Zero' Chronicles a War-Torn Family (Published 2016)". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 April 2025.

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