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  • Sing for Me (2015)
  • Short | 39 min | Documentary, Short, History
Sing for Me (2015)
Short | 39 min | Documentary, Short, History
Sing for me is a short poetic documentary that contemplates the notion of belonging, connecting with heritage in the form of an inherited nostalgia, while investigating the viewpoint of fractured diasporic identities and ethnic solidarity,...See moreSing for me is a short poetic documentary that contemplates the notion of belonging, connecting with heritage in the form of an inherited nostalgia, while investigating the viewpoint of fractured diasporic identities and ethnic solidarity, and meditating on a fading ancient practice that sends its roots back to the depth of Babylonian history. A personal journey that departs from loss and follows a river to meet Baghdad, the film travels through shared family memory, a collage of stories and archival footage that provide a glimpse of Iraq's modern history and its defeated dreams of a modern and just society. The journey is guided by a familiar voice from the past, found on an old audiotape in an abandoned box, to a new exposition of 'home'. See less
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Director
Sama Waham
Writer
Sama Waham
Producer
Sama Waham
Cinematographers
Duraid Munajim | Sama Waham | Bai Zhou
Editor
Sama Waham
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Updated Feb 12, 2016
Release date
Dec 14, 2015 (United Arab Emirates)
Awards
6 wins & 3 nominations

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