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Iraqi Odyssey

    Documentary | 2013-2014 | Docu | Germany, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates

    Main data

    DirectorSamir Jamal Al Din
    Written bySamir Jamal Al Din (head writer)
    ProductionDschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion [ch], COIN FILM

    Project data

    Film financing
    Length of movie162'
    Aspect ratio16:9 (1 : 1,78)

    Posters

    Crew

    ActivityNameComment
    Director of photographyJohn Kelleran
    Director of photographyPierre Mennel
    Director of photographySamir Jamal Al Din
    Director of photographyLukas Strebel
    Director of photographyKirill Gerra
    Director of photographyYuri Burak
    2nd unit dopPhilipp Künzli
    DirectorSamir Jamal Al Din
    EditorSophie Brunner
    ComposerMaciej Sledziecki
    Executive producerJoël Jent
    ProducerWerner Schweizer
    Co-producerHerbert Schwering
    Assistant production managerCara Donnellan
    (Coin Film / DE)    		(Coin Film / DE)
    2nd assistant production managerLaura Freialdenhoven
    Coin Film (DE)    		Coin Film (DE)
    Head writerSamir Jamal Al Din
    Production sound mixerDon Feigel
    Production sound mixerReto Stamm
    Production sound mixerMaxim Malin
    Production sound mixerMartin Wilson
    Production sound mixerRoman Platonov
    Production sound mixerAl Seconi
    Sound supervisorHenning Hein
    Assistant sound editorAlexandros Topalis
    Foley editorAlexandros Topalis
    Social media managerChristin Geigemüller

    Production companies

    CompanyComment
    COIN FILM
    Co-production    		Co-production
    Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion [ch]

    Facilities

    DepartmentCompanyComment
    Public Relation/PublicityMedia Office GbR
    Film Processing/TransfersAct HeadQuarter Media GmbH
    (als Head Quarter)    		(als Head Quarter)
    Image/EditingAct HeadQuarter Media GmbH
    (als Head Quarter)    		(als Head Quarter)

    Awards

    Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
    Samir Jamal Al Din2015Schweizer Filmpreis 2015 [ch]
    Bester Dokumentarfilm    		Bester DokumentarfilmNominated
    Samir Jamal Al Din2015Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin
    Panorama Dokumente    		Panorama DokumenteNominated
    Samir Jamal Al Din2014Toronto International Film Festival [ca]
    Doc    		DocNominated
    Samir Jamal Al Din2014Zurich Film Festival [ch]
    Special Screenings    		Special ScreeningsNominated

    Cinema releases and premieres

    TypeCountryDateComment
    Theatre releaseGermanyThursday, 24/09/2015

    Links

    Websites
    Iraqi Odysseyhttp://www.iraqiodyssey.com
    Articles / Reports
    Huffposthttp://live.huffingtonpost.com/r/highlight/iraqi-filmmaker-traces-countrys-history-of-unity-not-vio
    Epoch Timeshttp://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/948675-tiff-introduces-the-world-to-the-real-iran-and-iraq/?photo=2
    World Socialist Web Site1http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2014/09/18/tff1-s18.html
    PARTICULARPELICULAhttps://particularpelicula.wordpress.com/2014/09/08/tiff-2014-review-of-iraqi-odyssey/
    Elanhttp://www.elanthemag.com/family-reunion-theme-veteran-director-samirs-latest-film-iraqi-odyssey/
    Coveyhttp://coveyonfilm.net/iraqi-odyssey-samir-first-look/
    Südostschweizhttp://8750.suedostschweiz.ch/search/apachesolr_search/iraqi%20odyssey
    Watsonhttp://www.watson.ch/!949668446
    World Socialist Web Site2http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2014/10/02/tff4-o02.html
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