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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.
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Questions about Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood
How long is Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood?
Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood has a runtime of 1h 16m (1 hour and 16 minutes).
Who directed Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood?
Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood was directed by Ramy Katrib and released in 2008.
What genre is Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood?
Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood is a Documentary film (2008).
Who stars in Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood?
The cast of Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood includes Mardik Martin, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Irwin Winkler, Peter Biskind.
