
Abdulhadi al-Rakeb
filmmakerMale0.0Global Dominance: 0.00%
Abdulhadi al-Rakeb is a Syrian filmmaker who has documented the history of Iraq's old movie theaters, highlighting the cultural decline resulting from their closure and the impact on the filmmaking tradition in the region.
Power0
Reach0
Collect
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
Syrian filmmaker Abdulhadi al-Rakeb, who made a documentary about Iraq’s old movie theatres, said their closure has led to a decline in the very idea of filmmaking.
‘Not easy, but not impossible’: Iraq’s film industry sees slow revivalTaipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·
Taiwan· 2026-07-10



