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An American anthropologist working in Iraq for The Human Terrain System, a military initiative that embeds social scientists in combat units, is accused of treason for befriending an Iraqi Muslim woman and helping her survive. The short stars Maggie Siff and Sarita Choudhury as the leads. Parisa Barani. DIRECTOR, PRODUCER.
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The film follows an American woman anthropologist working in Iraq for The Human Terrain System, a real-life military initiative created to bridge the «cultural divide," who befriend a Muslim-Iraqi woman but has to choose between her friendship and her loyalty to her country.
- Parisa Barani
- Maggie Siff
At SXSW 2017, she created and spoke on the panel “Authentic Muslim Voices Tell Their Stories” as an advocate for diversity and radical storytelling. Jennifer Blackmer is the 2015 winner of the PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theatre Award for Emerging American Playwright. Her plays include Human Terrain, Unraveled, and Alias ...
