Mar 27, 2024
Nederlands Film Festival, 2023 - Gouden Kalf Best Short Documentary
DDG Awards, 2023 - Best Documentary
Movies that Matter, 2023 - Nomination Dutch Movies Matter
After twenty years, filmmaker Wiam Al-Zabari asks his father to open up about their past for the first time. Why did they flee Iraq and why have they never talked about it? Can he let go of the past and finally embrace a future in the Netherlands?
Partners
- Broadcaster
- EOdocs
- Co-producer
- Een van de jongens
- Development financed by
- Mediafund, VSB Fund
- Financed by
- Mediafund, VSB Fund
Credits
- Director
- Wiam Al-Zabari
- DOP
- Niels van Koevorden, Jefrim Rothuizen, Wiam Al-Zabari
- Editor
- Augustine Huijsser, Wiam Al-Zabari, Renko Douze
- Sound
- Tim van Peppen, Gideon Bijlsma
- Sound design & mixage
- Jacob Oostra
- Composer
- Arsheeds (Alaa & Haian)
Festivals
Movies that Matter, 2023
Nederlands Film Festival, 2023
DOK Leipzig, 2023
DDG Awards, 2023
Awards / Nominations
Nederlands Film Festival, 2023 - Gouden Kalf Best Short Documentary
DDG Awards, 2023 - Best Documentary
Movies that Matter, 2023 - Nomination Dutch Movies Matter