Far from Baghdad

The first collection of still images by Koutaiba Al-Janabi, published in 2008, contains a selection from his projects on the Palestinian refugee camps in the Lebanon, on post 1989 Hungary, on Iraqi Exiles and on Baghdad, Koutaiba's home town, after the fall of the Saddam Hussein regime.

 

 



Latest news

 

Article in the newspaper Al-Arabi 

 

https://www.alaraby.co.uk/entertainment/2019/6/21/%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%A9-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A-%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A9-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A-1?fbclid=IwAR2MaubT1kXtNipGz_eE6jMBqoxI9EFbN0Vcs_-1YbhlxUl-R91VxWjMu_s

 

Article in the newspaper Al-Mada by Ala Almaafragi

https://almadapaper.net/view.php?cat=219536&fbclid=IwAR1W4msfl-h2_Fvlwsr-HdUP9wpLniXB97BJDEjTVSaBGWSnUODUR5RfuCU

 

"The Woodman" - test screening hosted by the BFI (British Film Institute) London,

 

June 2019

 

 

"The Art of Exile" - Filmmaking masterclass with Koutaiba Al-Janabi at the British Film Institute, London

 

June 2019

 

 

"STORIES OF PASSERS THROUGH" won the best international experimental feature film title at the London International Motion Pictures Awards

May 2019

 

"The Woodman" - post production grant awarded by the Doha Film Institute

June 2019

 

 

"THE WOODMAN" won the Jury's Post-Production award at the Cairo Film Connection.

 

December 2018

 

"THE WOODMAN"- selected for the Cairo Film Connection, November 2018

 

 

"Stories of Passers Through" at the Ji.hlava creative documentary film festival in the Czech Republic  and at the Delhi International Film Festival in India (October 2018) (October 2018)

 

"Stories of Passers Through" at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, as part of the Safar festival (September 2018)

 

"Stories of Passers Through" at the Dubai International Film Festival 2017, in the Muhr feature category (December 2017)

 

https://dubaifilmfest.com/en/films/50077/stories_of_passers_through.html

 

 

 

 

Screening of "Leaving Baghad" in Libya

19-23 February 2013

 

 

Screening of "Leaving Baghdad" in Cambridge, on 12 March 2013

 

 

Koutaiba Al-Janabi's Photography collection "Foreign Light" published - available from March 2013. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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