Facing Icons - Facing Icons (2017) Part 2 Facing Saddam
Facing Icons is a documentary series that portrays the lives of some of the most influential figures in history. The episodes combine archived photos and video footage with first person interviews from individuals who have known or “faced” these personalities; no single narrator for the series or any dramatization is involved. Produced by Network Entertainment. The series was nominated for the 2017 RealScreen Awards and Leo Awards. In the RealScreen Awards, it won the history/biographical category in a non-fiction series. It bagged several accolades in the Leo Awards including the best documentary program, best direction and best editing.
Part 2 Facing Saddam
Saddam Hussein may not have written the book on the modern day dictator alone, but he certainly added his own distinct chapters. Here is a sobering, three-dimensional depiction of the man known as the 'Butcher of Baghdad', cast in the hollows of the impressions he left on the people who survived his terror, and those who survived his love.
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