The Hollywood Reporter

‘Hiding Saddam Hussein,’ Doc About Iraqi Leader and the Farmer Picked to Help Him, to Be Adapted by ‘The King’s Speech’ Writer (Exclusive)

David Seidler and 'Hiding Saddam Hussein' director Halkawt Mustafa have written a script based on the relationship between Hussein and Alaa Namiq, the Iraqi farmer who hid the dictator in a hole after ...
Military.com

'Hiding Saddam Hussein': How a Farmer Kept a Brutal Dictator Safe from US Troops

"Samir," an Iraqi-American translator, pins Saddam Hussein to the ground during the raid that captured the deposed Iraqi dictator on Dec. 13, 2003. (U.S. Army) In December 2003, Operation Red Dawn ...
Variety

‘Hiding Saddam Hussein’ Director Unveils Feature ‘No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman,’ About Female Sniper Who Takes on ISIS (EXCLUSIVE)

Two years after he explored how former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein evaded capture following his ousting from power in the 2023 documentary “Hiding Saddam Hussein,” Kurdish/Norwegian filmmaker ...
Yahoo

‘Hiding Saddam Hussein’ Director Halkawt Mustafa on Keeping His Project Secret for 14 Years

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It was one of the largest manhunts in history. Having been ousted from power following the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, Saddam ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Hiding Saddam Hussein’ Director Halkawt Mustafa on Keeping His Project Secret for 14 Years

Screening at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia, the documentary tells the story of how Iraqi farmer Alaa Namiq hid Saddam Hussein from U.S. troops for 235 days. By Alex Ritman U.K.