James Longley
James Longley
On Saturday at 2 p.m. and Tuesday at 7 p.m., Amherst Cinema Arts Center at 28 Amity St. will screen Iraq in Fragments, director James Longley’s 2006 documentary that illuminates post-war Iraq in three acts.
The film is a recipient of several awards, including Documentary Film Editing Award at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, and the Gold Hugo Award for Best Documentary at the 2006 Chicago International film Festival.
The documentary spreads across three acts that build a vivid picture of a country apart by the chaos of war, and differences in religion and ethnicity. Fragments uses the verit