"The Immortals", a broken Iraqi youth

The Swiss documentary «Les Immortels», by Maja Tschumi, looks back on the popular uprisings of 2019 in Baghdad by mirroring two individual routesThe winner of the Prix de Solouree in January (after the hearing of Lisa Gerig in 2024), Les Immortels de Maja Tschumi did not steal this main distinction of the festival. Toured in Baghdad, this is a striking film, which confirms the ability of our documentary artists to watch far beyond our borders. B…