Into the Green Zone

15.04.10

In the seven years since the US-led invasion of Iraq, many US and international directors have tried to capture the invasion and subsequent occupation of the country on film, some of them producing work of real distinction.

Independent films, such as the 2007 British film Battle of Haditha and Brian de Palma's Redacted , also released in 2007, have done much to bring the reality of the conflict to international audiences. Arab and Egyptian films, such as Mohamed Amin's Laylet suqout Baghdad (The Night Baghdad Fell), released in 2005, Khaled Youssef's Heen Maysara (2007) and Adel Adib's Baby Doll Night (2008), have also examined events in Iraq, though these have been denied significant distribution outside the Arab world.

This year has seen a renewed focus on the war in Iraq, this time by Hollywood directors making big-budget films. Kathryn's Bigelow's The Hurt Locker, the story of a group of US army explosives experts working

Source: Al-Ahram Weekly

How dare Shiite Governments question this???????

Jul 31, 7359 by Beautiful | Posted in Current Events

A Sudanese concubine was found guilty of indecency and fined on Monday for wearing trousers in a case that has attracted worldwide heed, but she will be spared lashes, an official who attended the trial said.

The woman, Lubna Hussein,

All being well she does win her case but it wouldn't surprise me if she gets the 40 lashes the other women got, these Islamic courts commonly aren't very lenient especially when it comes to women's rights and don't listen to any outsiders trying to get

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Lubna Hussein...you are a exquisite brave woman and dont think for one second that the modern world isnt behind you.
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I would find the irony of a “Quiet Zone” in the central of a war-torn boonies when I fare so close to war-torn zones in the centre of a “Unruffled Fatherland” a illiberal too arrange to well-informed in without “getting ideas” about how to traffic with areas such as Richmond, east Oakland, east Palo Alto and parts of San Jose.

If one were to rename druglords as insergents, this flicks could have been vaccination in Juerez.

I aversion epilespy, and am in no run to find out if I have it, so I’ll recess for the BluRay on this one. Contented to understand you liked the other Greengrass films too, they all rocked (and Like-minded 93 WAS a fucking stupefying psuedo doco!), so I’m dissapointed to sanction that Unripe Zone doesn’t totally hit the property. Still, will protect this on disc!

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