Immortals

Set in Baghdad following the 2019 October Revolution, this documentary follows two young Iraqis struggling for freedom and a better future. Milo, a feminist, disguises herself in her brother's clothing to move through the city without restriction. Meanwhile, an ambitious filmmaker named Khalili uses his camera to document protests and challenge the regime. Together, they represent a generation shaped by continuous war and occupation, navigating a landscape of hope and repression to advocate for self-determination.

The film was directed by Maja Tschumi, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Mohammed Al Khalili and Melak Mahdi. This joint production between Iraq and Switzerland involved SRF, Rola Productions, and Filmgerberei GmbH. With a runtime of 94 minutes, the project has received mixed reactions from viewers. It holds a rating of 7.1/10 on IMDb based on 44 votes, while it has a lower score of 4.8/10 on TMDB from 13 votes.