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‘Hiding Saddam Hussein’ Director Unveils Feature ‘No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman,’ About Female Sniper Who Takes on ISIS (EXCLUSIVE)
- The film No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman is in post-production and led by Halkawt Mustafa.
- The feature follows a Kurdish-Norwegian female sniper aiming to rescue her sister from ISIS in Mosul.
- Avan Jamal is cast in the lead role, with Thorbjorn Harr also starring.
- Mustafa describes the project as a poetic portrait of a woman warrior who refused to bow to darkness.
- The story draws inspiration from Nadia Murad and Mustafa's encounters with women who fought ISIS.
- Mustafa wrote and directed the project and produces via Hene Films AS.
- The film follows a Kurdish-Norwegian female sniper amid the ISIS rise after Saddam's fall.
- The project is in talks with international sales agents and distributors to secure deals.
- The project is linked to broader discussions of Kurdish and Norwegian collaboration in cinema.
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