Documentary portrays lives of everyday people---Seattle filmmaker James Longley's poetic portrayal of the world of everyday Iraqis -- Sunnis, Shiites and Kurds -- in the midst of a devastating war has earned him an Academy Award nomination.Watch the trailer here (2:21).
Longley, 35, who lives in Belltown, learned Tuesday morning that his film, "Iraq in Fragments," was one of five Oscar nominees for Best Documentary Feature.
I started posting on HowieinSeattle in 11/04, following progressive American politics in the spirit of Howard Dean's effort to "Take Our Country Back." I decided to follow my heart and posted on seattleforbarackobama from 2/07 to 11/08.--"Howie Martin is the Abe Linkin' of progressive Seattle."--Michael Hood.
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
"Iraq in Fragments"
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