Iraq on Film

To accompany our current exhibition Contemporary Art Iraq, we are pleased to present a series of related film screenings this month.

Cinema Baghdad, Literary Iraq and Life After the Fall, have been curated by James Neil (Parallax Media).

Previously in this season

Cinema Baghdad, Literary Iraq

This screening presents two illuminating documentaries charting the literary and cinematic heritage in Iraq, and the lives of its ordinary citizens. A rare opportunity to…

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Green Zone

Known for his hard-hitting blockbusters, Paul Greengrass turns his critical attentions to 2003 Iraq, where Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller is a rogue U.S. Army…

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Life After the Fall

A story following a single family in Iraq, filmed across several years and juxtaposed with events of historical importance. Their personal lives become a metaphor…

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