Norsk filminstitutt

Nowhere to Hide følger Legen og faren Nori Sharif gjennom fem dramatiske år etter den amerikanske tilbaketrekning fra Irak i 2011. Mens han filmer overlevende sine historier, blir han fanget mellom ISIS og de ulike irakiske Militser. I forsøket på å redde sin egen familie, er han snart nødt til vende kameraet mot seg selv.

Produksjon og distribusjon

Produksjonsår:
2016
Produksjonsland:
Norway
Co-produksjonsland:
Sweden
Internasjonal premieredato:
2016-11-16
Produksjonsselskap:
Ten Thousand Images
Co-produksjonsselskap:
Mantaray Film AB
Pasaremos
Produsent:
Mette Cheng Munthe-Kaas
Samprodusent:
Stina Gardell
Hans Husum
Salgsagent:
East Village Entertainment

Regissør

  • Zaradasht Ahmed

    Director & DOP Zaradasht Ahmed (b. 1968) is a Kurdish-Norwegian filmmaker, born and raised in northern Iraq. He has made several award-winning documentaries and has extensive experience in documentary filmmaking in the Middle East, North Africa and Asia. 

    His film, Nowhere to Hide, premiered at IDFA in 2016 The film follows the medic and father Nori Sharif through five years of dramatic change after the American retreat from Iraq in 2011. While filming stories of survivors, he finds himself trapped between ISIS and the different Iraqi Militias. 

    Nowhere to Hide has screened at numerous international film festivals and has received twenty awards, including Best Feature Length Documentary at IDFA, Nestor Almendros Award for courage in filmmaking at Human Rights Watch International Film Festival New York and the National Film Award Amanda for Best Documentary. 


    Zaradasht Ahmed

Priser

2016:
IDFA - International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
Best Feature-Length Documentary
2017:
Thessaloniki International Documentary Film Festival
Audience Award
2017:
One World - International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Prague
Best Film
2017:
The Norwegian Documentary Film Festival
Gullfluga - Best feature length documentary
2017:
DOK.fest - München International Documentary Film Festival
VIKTOR Main Competition DOK.international Award
2017:
Nordic/Docs
Nordic/Docs Special Jury Award
2017:
Berkshire International Film Festival
Documentary Winner - Juried Competition
2017:
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival New York
Nestor Almendros Award for courage in filmmaking
2017:
The Norwegian Short Film Festival
Honorable Mention
2017:
Traverse City Film Festival
Special Founders Prize For Citizen Journalism
2017:
National Film Award Amanda for Best Documentary
2017:
Nordisk Panorama
Honorary Mention - Documentary Films
2017:
Europe Orient Documentary Film Festival Tangier
Best Director
2017:
BIFF - Bergen International Film Festival
Best Norwegian Documentary
2017:
Twin Cities Arab Film Festival
Audience Award
2017:
Festival des Libertés
Special Mention
SMart Award
2018:
Würzburg International Film Weekend
Audience Award - Documentary Film
2018:
SIMA - Social Impact Media Awards for Best Documentary Feature
2018:
Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival
Jury Award

Festivaler

2016:
IDFA - International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
2017:
TIFF - Tromsø International Film Festival
2017:
Göteborg International Film Festival
2017:
Human International Documentary Film Festival
2017:
Boulder International Film Festival
2017:
Thessaloniki International Documentary Film Festival
2017:
Tempo Documentary Festival
2017:
Kosmorama Trondheim International Film Festival
2017:
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival London
2017:
One World - International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Prague
2017:
International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights
2017:
CPH:DOX
2017:
Human Rights Watch Film Festival Toronto
2017:
Eurodok - European Documentary Film Festival
2017:
Cleveland International Film Festival
2017:
Sarasota Film Festival
2017:
Middle East Now Film Festival
2017:
The voices of investigative journalism
2017:
The Norwegian Documentary Film Festival
2017:
DOK.fest - München International Documentary Film Festival
2017:
Human Rights Art and Film Festival Melbourne
2017:
DocAviv, Tel Aviv International Documentary Film Festival
2017:
Nordic/Docs
2017:
Millennium Docs Against Gravity Film Festival
2017:
Seattle International Film Festival
2017:
Berkshire International Film Festival
2017:
Sydney Film Festival
2017:
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival New York
2017:
Annual San Diego International Documentary Film Series
2017:
The Norwegian Short Film Festival
2017:
AFI DOCS
2017:
New Zealand International Film Festival
2017:
Traverse City Film Festival
2017:
Lemesos International Documentary Festival
2017:
DokuFest - International Documentary and Short Film Festival Kosovo
2017:
Nordisk Panorama
2017:
Europe Orient Documentary Film Festival Tangier
2017:
DMZ DOCS International Documentary Film Festival
2017:
BIFF - Bergen International Film Festival
2017:
Nuremberg International Human Rights Film Festival
2017:
Twin Cities Arab Film Festival
2017:
Zürich Film Festival
2017:
UNHCR Refugee Film Festival
2017:
Inconvenient Films - Vilnius International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
2017:
Festival des Libertés
2017:
Document International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
2017:
MOVE IT! Filmfestival
2017:
RIDM - Montreal International Documentary Film Festival
2017:
Verzio International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival
2017:
Children's Film Festival Cinepänz
2017:
Human Rights Film Festival Zagreb
2017:
Which Human Rights Film Festival
2017:
Festival of Equality
2018:
Il Mese del Documentario
2018:
Würzburg International Film Weekend
2018:
Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival
2018:
ACT Human Rights Film Festival
2018:
International Film Festival Panama
2018:
ÉCU - The European Independent Film Festival
2018:
FIDADOC - Agadir International Documentary Festival
2018:
Human Rights Film Festival Berlin
2019:
Duhok International Film Festival

Stab

Regissør:
Zaradasht Ahmed
Manusforfatter:
Zaradasht Ahmed
Hans Husum
Fotograf:
Nori Sharif
Zaradasht Ahmed
Klipper:
Eva Hillström
Komponist:
Ciwan Haco
Gaute Barlindhaug
Lyddesign:
Rune Hansen
VFX-ansvarlig:
Joakim Hauge Vocke
VFX-artist:
Tom Chr. Lilletvedt
Forteller:
Nori Sharif

Teknisk informasjon

Format:
DCP 2k
Screen Ratio:
16:9
Farger:
Farge
Lydformat:
Stereo 5.1
Lengde i minutter:
85'
Språk:
Arabic
Undertekster:
English

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