‘This is what sanctions look like’: the film showing Saddam’s Iraq through children’s eyes

A film whose ingredients include eggs, flour, sugar and economic sanctions sounds improbable, but The President’s Cake takes those materials to confect a universal story of childhood and survival.
Variety

‘Hiding Saddam Hussein’ Director Unveils Feature ‘No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman,’ About Female Sniper Who Takes on ISIS (EXCLUSIVE)

Two years after he explored how former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein evaded capture following his ousting from power in the 2023 documentary “Hiding Saddam Hussein,” Kurdish/Norwegian filmmaker ...

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New Projects by ‘The Mother of All Lies’ and ‘Hiding Saddam Hussein’ Directors Amongst Winners of the Fourth Edition of Red Sea Souk

The fourth edition of the Red Sea Souk, the market arm of the Red Sea Film Foundation, came to a wrap on Wednesday afternoon after five days of activities nested within the dates of the Red Sea Film ...
Houston Chronicle

Saddam: More lives than a cat, but any left?

DOHA - The CIA's efforts to eliminate Saddam Hussein over the years seemed so comic that Hollywood made spoof movies on the theme, with Charlie Sheen as a bungling, muscle-bound Ninja assassin. They ...
Reuters

New video of Saddam body posted on Internet

(Updates sourcing, changes dateline from Dubai) BAGHDAD, Jan 9 (Reuters) - A new video was posted on the Internet apparently showing the body of Saddam Hussein lying on a hospital trolley with a wound ...