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Basra Cinema Club
your ultimate destination for movie connoisseurs in Iraq. We celebrate the magic of cinema by creating awareness of remarkable films, hosting events, and bringing people together who share a passion for film.
Our club is dedicated to nurturing a community of movie enthusiasts eager to delve into thought-provoking and captivating films that challenge conventions and expand horizons.
Join us and embark on a cinematic journey like no other. Be a part of the quest to discover meaningful stories, artistry, and talent behind the silver screen.
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Vision
To be the most influential cultural art hub in Iraq and empower the sense of artistic aspect of the youth.
Mission
By introducing a new perspective of independent cinema with viewer engagement.
Objectives
The club aims to be a hub for boosting creativity.
make real contribution to increase the awareness in art of cinema, and then will be a host
for creative workshops concerning filmmaking, screenwriting, cinematography and so on .
Long-term plan
- As a co-working space of a creatives .
- Producing its own content by it’s members
- hosting photography exhibition and other cultural ones
- Having workshops and courses on filmmaking and other creative industry subjects .
Film discussion
Film screening
Film discussion
Film screening
Problem statement
The degradation of our civil society,the disconnectedness with our historical identity,due to the many years of wars,and corruption produces a distorted mindset and knowledge toward art in general and cinema in specific due to there’s no deep tradition and history in Iraq with the art of cinema .
Value proposition
Bring in-depth knowledge and awareness of independent cinema and its value to a democratic community through a methodological programs.
Historical background
First it has been founded in 2016 by mohammed sabah , and run for two years , was screened more than 30 films . each screening was including an introduction and Q&A session .