Documentary Series

Yamam Nabeel’s film series in which he pieces together his heritage through interviews and conversations with exiled Iraqi artists, writers, and intellectuals.

In this a deeply personal project, Yamam shares the Iraq he missed out on, as the young son of exiled Iraqi poet Nabeel Yasin, a parallel Iraq created by these artists he grew up with in Europe, through analogue film portraits and a film documentary series, as well as original artwork and installations.

Featuring:

Afifa Aleiby
Ghani Alani
Hassan Massoudy
Faisel Laibi Sahi
Nabeel Yasin
Koutaiba Al-Janabi

I’m Migrant is a multimedia project of film, photography, exhibitions and written word, focusing on the lives of immigrant and exiled artists, poets and writers from the Arab world and their contribution to western culture.