LETTERS FROM BAGHDAD

France, United Kingdom, United States 2016 – Director: Zeva Oelbaum, Sabine Krayenbühl – Original language: Arabic – Subtitles: English – Length: 95 min.

  • Sun, 5/7/17
    15.00
    Filmmuseum
    English subtitles
  • Mon, 5/8/17
    19.00
    Carl-Amery-Saal, Gasteig
    English subtitles
  • Wed, 5/10/17
    17.00
    Filmmuseum
    English subtitles
  • Sun, 5/14/17
    16.00
    Filmmuseum
    English subtitles, Q&A with Zeva Oelbaum and Sabine Krayenbuhl

Gertrude Bell: adventurer and spy. On behalf of the British Empire she drew the boundary lines of today’s Iraq and founded the National Museum in Baghdad. LETTERS FROM BAGHDAD constructs her biography using her letters and archive footage that has never been seen before. Unique!

Camera: Gary Clarke, Petr Hlinomaz. Editing: Sabine Krayenbühl. Music: Paul Cantelon. Production: Between the Rivers Productions, Letters From Baghdad, Missing in Action Films. Producer: Zeva Oelbaum. Co-Producers: Mia Bays, Christian Popp, Fabrice Estève. International Sales: Rise and Shine World Sales

DOK.international Main Competition 2017
  • Sun, 5/7/17
    15.00
    Filmmuseum
    English subtitles
  • Mon, 5/8/17
    19.00
    Carl-Amery-Saal, Gasteig
    English subtitles
  • Wed, 5/10/17
    17.00
    Filmmuseum
    English subtitles
  • Sun, 5/14/17
    16.00
    Filmmuseum
    English subtitles, Q&A with Zeva Oelbaum and Sabine Krayenbuhl