American Baghdad (2016)

Release Date: 2016-12-31
Runtime: 0h 17min
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Ron Najor

A short documentary profiling Iraqi refugees trying to assimilate to American culture after being displaced from Iraq due to the war. El Cajon, a county in San Diego, has one of the highest concentrations of Iraqi refugees in America. A majority of these refugees are known as Chaldean and are of Christian decent. Many of them fled Iraq after the war broke out in 2003. This is their story.