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Meeting Resistance

Meeting Resistance

2007Movie⏱️ 1h 24mNot Rated
Documentary
7.7
IMDB Rating
92 votes

MEETING RESISTANCE is a verité-style non-fiction feature-length film set in the streets, alleyways and ubiquitous teashops of the Adamiyah neighborhood of Baghdad. It enters the physical and psychological heart of the "Insurgency"...

Director
N/A
Writers
Molly Bingham, Steve Connors
Stars
N/A
Language
Arabic, English
Country
United States
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Wins
💬 3
Reviews
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💰 Box Office

$20,616
Worldwide Gross
$20,616
Domestic Gross
$7,712
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Baghdad, Iraq
Production
Nine Lives Documentary Productions

🏷️ Keywords

resistanceoccupationinsurgencyf ratedweapons training

🎯 Categories

ArabicDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Eye Opening, Compelling, and Essential!
by silverberetta_172007-11-20
10/10

"Meeting Resistance is unlike any documentary I've ever seen. We see the Iraq War from the "insurgency" point of view. I put the word in quotations because technically they are only freedom fighters fighting for their own country. The 2 filmmakers (Steve Connors and Molly Bingham) have gone through great lengths getting interviews with 8 different people on the resistance side, ranging from a Warrior to a Fugitive to a Republican Guard. The purpose of the film is to show the other side of the conflict- while humanizing each and every one of these guys. This is what makes the docu..."

📖 Synopsis

MEETING RESISTANCE is a verité-style non-fiction feature-length film set in the streets, alleyways and ubiquitous teashops of the Adamiyah neighborhood of Baghdad. It enters the physical and psychological heart of the "Insurgency"...