General information

Call No.:

350-4-3:147/1

Part of series

HU OSA 350-4-3 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Middle East: Iraq

Located at

BetaSP NTSC #147 / No. 1

Digital ver. identifier

HU_OSA_00009953

Date of production

1996

Date

1996

Level

Item

Primary Type

Moving image

Language

English, English, Arabic

Duration

15 min.

Notes

Poor image quality.

Content

Form/Genre

Documentary film

Contents Summary

A documentary detailing the history of the Marsh Arabs of Southern Iraq, concentrating on the persecution they had endured during Saddam Hussein’s regime. The film focuses on the destruction of one of the world’s greatest wetland ecosystems and the decimation of its population.

Context

Associated Names

Schonman, David (Narrator)

Yorke, Michael (Creator/Author, Director)

Abdo, Nayla (Producer)

Café Productions (Copyright holder)

Café Productions Ltd. (Producer)

MedMedia (Producer)

Sindibad Films (Producer)

Carlton U.K. Television (Producer)

Discovery Channel (Producer)