Review: Imad's Childhood
In his new film Zahavi Sanjavi revisits Iraqi Kurdistan and the situation of the Yazidi people in the ISIS-occupied territories after the 2016 IDFA title The Return. The shocking, heart-breaking and eye-opening documentary world-premiered at Hot Docs and is now playing in Docaviv's Beyond the Screen competition. (The article continues below - Commercial information) Our hero is five-year-old Yazidi boy Imad, who was captured by ISIS together with his mother Ghazala and little brother Idan in the region of Sinjar in Iraqi Kurdistan, two-and-a-half years before the film starts. Presumably bou...
Source: cineuropa.net