BAGHDAD MESSI
Iraq, 2009. Little Hamoudi (10) is totally obsessed with football. Just as the rest of the world, he and his friends are eagerly looking forward to the Champions League finale FC Barcelona-Manchester United. The long awaited clash between Messi and Ronaldo. But then Hamoudi’s television breaks down ...
Category
Short film
director
Sahim Omar Kalifa
production
a team productions
country
Belgium
format
HD
runtime
18 min 20 sec
year
2013
language
Arabic
subtitles
English
genre
Award-Winning, Drama, Live-Action
Festivals
- "Best Film" Gulf Film Festival Dubai, UAE (2013)
- "Best Short Film" 29th Interfilm Int'l Film Festival, Germany (2013)
- "Offical Selection" Int'l Short Film Festival Drama, Greece (2013)
- "Offical Selection" Foyle Film Festival, Ireland (2013)
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- shot in Iraq
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Category
Short film
director
Sahim Omar Kalifa
production
a team productions
country
Belgium
format
HD
runtime
18 min 20 sec
year
2013
language
Arabic
subtitled_versions
English
genre
Award-Winning, Drama, Live-Action
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Synopsis
Iraq, 2009. Little Hamoudi (10) is totally obsessed with football. Just as the rest of the world, he and his friends are eagerly looking forward to the Champions League finale FC Barcelona-Manchester United. The long awaited clash between Messi and Ronaldo. But then Hamoudi’s television breaks down ...
Festivals
- "Best Film" Gulf Film Festival Dubai, UAE (2013)
- "Best Short Film" 29th Interfilm Int'l Film Festival, Germany (2013)
- "Offical Selection" Int'l Short Film Festival Drama, Greece (2013)
- "Offical Selection" Foyle Film Festival, Ireland (2013)
More info
- shot in Iraq