Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood · 2008
Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood (2008) is a Documentary film directed by Ramy Katrib, starring Mardik Martin, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas.
Documentary
Overview
An intimate portrait of an oft-forgotten character in Hollywood: the screenwriter. Raised in Baghdad, screenwriter Mardik Martin was infused with an early love for movies when he was sent to the U.S. by his family to avoid being drafted into the Iraqi army. Mardik discovered the NYU cinema department, and there he met Martin Scorsese; their friendship would lead to some of the greatest films in American cinema.
Cast
Mardik Martin, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Irwin Winkler, Peter Biskind, Ted Braun, Brando De Sica, Amy Heckerling
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What is "Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood" about?
An intimate portrait of an oft-forgotten character in Hollywood: the screenwriter. Raised in Baghdad, screenwriter Mardik Martin was infused with an early love for movies when he was sent to the U.S. by his family to avoid being drafted into the Iraqi army. Mardik discovered the NYU cinema department, and there he met Martin Scorsese; their friendship would lead to some of the greatest films in American cinema.
When was "Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood" released?
Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood was released in 2008.
Who stars in "Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood"?
The cast includes Mardik Martin, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Irwin Winkler.
