Mardik: From Baghdad to HollywoodMovie
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.
About Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood
Mardik: From Baghdad to Hollywood is a 2008 documentary movie directed by Evan York, Ramy Katrib.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 16m, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Mardik Martin, Martin Scorsese, George Lucas, Irwin Winkler. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
