My Country My Country : A Film by Laura Poitras
(DVD)

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Contributors
Poitras, Laura. Director
Glatzer, Jocelyn. Producer
Laufer, Erez. Film editor
Sāhir, Kāẓim, 1961- Composer
Praxis Films.
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Zeitgeist Films, [2007].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
al-Adhadh, Riyadh.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
DVD-Video discs.
Elections -- Iraq.
Feature films.
Iraq -- Politics and government -- 2003-
Iraq War, 2003- -- Health aspects -- Personal narratives.
Iraq War, 2003- -- Social aspects -- Personal narratives.
Nonfiction films.
Physicians -- Iraq.
Political candidates -- Iraq.
Sunnites -- Iraq.
Other Subjects
Documentary -- Feature

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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Zeitgeist Films, [2007].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
795975108539

Notes

General Note
Originally produced in 2006.
Creation/Production Credits
Editors, Erez Laufer and Laura Poitras ; music, Kadhum Al Sahir.
Participants/Performers
Riyadh al-Adhadh.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Filmed in Iraq from June 2004-Feb. 2005.
Description
Working alone in Iraq over eight months, director/cinematographer Laura Poitras creates an extraordinarily intimate portrait of Iraqis living under U.S. occupation.
Description
"Keenly observed...Better than any Iraq doc thus far...Desperately hopeful and unrepentantly cynical."--Time Out New York.
Description
"The definitive non-fiction film about the occupation of Iraq! Indispensable, heartbreaking, and ferociously wise."--Village Voice.
Description
"Illuminating...fascinating"--Hollywood Reporter.
Description
"Illuminating, disturbing!"--Newsday.
Target Audience
Rated NR.
System Details
DVD-R, NTSC ; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
In English, Arabic, and Kurdish with English subtitles.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Poitras, L., Glatzer, J., Laufer, E., & Sāhir, K. (2007). My Country My Country: A Film by Laura Poitras . Zeitgeist Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Laura. Poitras et al.. 2007. My Country My Country: A Film By Laura Poitras. Zeitgeist Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Laura. Poitras et al.. My Country My Country: A Film By Laura Poitras Zeitgeist Films, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Poitras, Laura., Jocelyn Glatzer, Erez Laufer, and Kāẓim Sāhir. My Country My Country: A Film By Laura Poitras Zeitgeist Films, 2007.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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