SPOTLIGHT ON CANNES 2021: DIRECTORS' FORTNIGHT — EUROPA —Haider Rashid

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"Kamal has fled Iraq to try to enter “Fortress Europe.” At the Turkish-Bulgarian border, local mercenaries are ruthlessly hunting down migrants. Alone in the forest, Kamal has three days to escape."

"Haider Rashid was born in 1985 of mixed Iraqi and Italian origins. He has directed features Tangled Up In Blue, Silence: All Roads Lead To Music, It’s About To Rain and Street Opera, the short film The Deep and No Borders, Italy’s first VR film. His films have won awards at Venice Film Festival, Dubai International Film Festival and the Nastri d’Argento award ceremony."

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