My Lost Country My Lost Country

My Lost Country

Directed by  Ishtar Yasin Gutierrez
Documentary
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Egypt/Chile/Iraq
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2022
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Arabic/Spanish/Russian
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96 minutes

Filmmaker Ishtar Yasin Gutiérrez uses family photographs, extracts from letters and audio recordings to construct a loving portrait of her exiled theater director father Mohsen Sadoon Yasin, and an elegy to their lost homeland of Iraq.

• Outstanding Artistic Contribution IDFA 2022

Crew

Writer and Director – Ishtar Yasin Gutierrez
Producer – Ishtar Yasin Gutierrez & Hala Lotfy
Director of Photography – Medoo Ali, Pablo Antonio Fuenzalida & Ishtar Yasin Gutierrez
Editor – Ishtar Yasin Gutierrez
Composers – Hector Aguilar, Mustafa Basil, Rafael Cheuquelaf, Diego Diaz & Khalid Rawi