Cine Migration: Baghdad In My Shadow

Thursday, 26 March 2020, 20:30
Cinéma Bio, Faubourg du Lac 27, Neuchâtel

CANCELED

Director: Samir
Drama, Switzerland/Germany/United Kingdom/Iraq, 2019, 105 min
O.v: Arabic/English with subtitles in German and French

“Abu Nawas” is a trendy café and popular hangout for artists, communists and gay Iraqi exiles in London, it‘s close to the Salafist Mosque. When Nasseer – a religious fanatic youth and
nephew of poet Taufiq – attacks his uncle‘s friends, he sets into action a course of events that will turn everyone‘s life upside down.

The screening of Baghdad in My Shadow will be followed by an open discussion with Samir, the Iraqi-Swiss filmmaker, moderated by Gianni D‘Amato, director of the nccr – on the move.

This is a public event and the tickets can be booked via Cinepel.

Location: Cinéma Bio, Faubourg du Lac 27, Neuchâtel

Flyer (PDF) and trailer (online)