Sandlines, the Story of History

Sandlines, the Story of History 2020 Directed by Francis Alÿs

The children of a mountain village near Mosul re-enact a century of Iraqi history, from the secret Sykes-Picot agreement in 1916 to the realm of terror imposed by the Islamic State in 2016. The children revisit their past to understand their present.

Country Saudi Arabia

Production Country Iraq

Language Arabic

Spoken Language Arabic

Release Date 25 January 2020

61 mins