Travel video blogger Qassem Al-Hattou takes us on a journey to Mossul and Samarra. At the heart of the video is the question of how Mossul has changed since its liberation from terrorist rule. The video offers a glimpse into a city whose name, for many people, is closely associated with war and destruction. For […]
The film Bagdad Messi (2023) is a human drama about Hamoudi, a 10-year–old Iraqi boy who is passionate about soccer, particularly his idol Lionel Messi. While playing with his friends in Baghdad, he is caught in an explosion and loses a leg. Despite his disability, Hamoudi holds on to his dream of becoming a soccer […]