Diving into Existing (2007) correspondence and dairies in collaboration with Adnan al-Mubarak.Salah Sarmini, in: Cinema Booklets: Series of Publications for the Emirates Film Competition. Poetic Cinema (2006) collection of articles.Short Films (2005) collection of articles in: Cinema Booklets: Series of Publications for the Emirates Film Competition.In 2014, he became the first ever Arabic writer to win the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for The Iraqi Christ. It won a number of awards including one of four winners in the English Pen's Writers in Translation Programme Awards.
A selection of his stories was published as The Corpse Exhibition by Penguin US in 2014. His book The Iraqi Christ, translated from Arabic to English by Jonathan Wright, was published by Comma Press in 2013. His short story collection The Madman of Freedom Square was long-listed for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2010. He made four short films for the Finnish broadcasting company Yle. After travelling in Europe for four years, he settled in Finland in 2004, where he was granted asylum. īlasim left Iraq in 2000 to escape persecution for his films, including The Wounded Camera, filmed in the Kurdish area in northern Iraq and about the forced migration of Kurds by Saddam Hussein's regime. Hassan Blasim (born 1973) is an Iraqi-born film director and writer.
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