LAND OF THE HEROES

Sahim Omar KHALIFA - Belgium - Iraq

Synopsis

War propaganda monopolizes television. The two young men, Dlir and Ziani, have to take on the abusive cousin Malo, while their mother and aunt try to refine and test the artillery, all trying to get rid of the sensitivity of the war.

Film details

Genre : Short films
Duration : 17 minutes
Year of production : 2011
Country : Belgium - Iraq
Casting : Ahmed Nisret - Zana Gandi - Adla Bapir
Screenwriter : Sahim Omar Khalifa
Cinematography : Kobe Van Steenberghe
Editor : Joren Desmidt
Director : Sahim Omar KHALIFA
Production company : vicky@ateamproductions.be






Belgian-Kurdish director. He has won 96 international awards with his short films "The Land of the Heroes", "Baghdad Messi" and "Bad Hunter". In 2016, he became an Oscar member.