TRANSIT
Iraq I 2023 I Arabic dialogue with English subtitles l 16 min
SYNOPSIS
Yacoub works in the statistics department in a hospital. He answers the calls of the victim families who are asking about missing persons during the war. Occasionally, he gets resentful about a telephone conversation that raises suspicion and anxiety in him.
Nordic premiere
Screening: April 25, 21:00 Panora 2
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CAST & CREDITS
Director: Baqer Al-Rubaie
Writer: Yasir Mousa
Cast: Asaad Abdul Majeed, Lamar Al-Rubaie
Dop: Mohammed Kamel
Producer: Haidar Jalwkan , Karbala Satellite Channel
BAQER AL-RUBAIE
An Iraqi director and filmmaker, he had a Bachelor’s degree in cinema from the University of Baghdad, College of Fine Arts, Department of Cinema, 2012. I have five short films in my career. Member of the Iraqi Artists Syndicate
And Member of the Iraqi Radio and Television Union. Member of the Film Sorting Committee for Al Nahj Film Festival 2015 and Member of the Judgement comity for the second Ur Film Festival 2022. Member of the film selection committee at the ÉCU Festival. I have many international and local participations and won many awards.