Project Detail

Baghdad Holiday

Synopsis

A young Iraqi woman from London travels to her homeland for the first time. On her personal journey through the country she meets a series of characters, each of whom is finding a way to get on with their lives in the aftermath of the invasion.

Details

Year
2010
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
33 mins
Format
HDV
Director
Richard York, Hannan Majid
Producer
Phil Maxwell, Hazuan Hashim
Co-Producer
Phil Maxwell, Hazuan Hashim
Editor
Richard York, Hannan Majid
Director of Photography
Seja Majeed
Principal cast
Seja Majeed
Shot and Presented by
Seja Majeed

Production Status

Production Company

The Rainbow Collective

Business Development Centre
7-15 Greatorex Street
London E1 5NF
UK

Sales Company

The Rainbow Collective

Business Development Centre
7-15 Greatorex Street
London E1 5NF
UK

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