CBC As it Happens (April 28): Featured Interview with director Ann Shin
During the Iran-Iraq war, they were on opposite sides. Now, they’re friends — and they owe their new relationship to a chance meeting in...
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POV Magazine (April 26, 2017): “An incredible story of humanity and chance.”
Ann Shin’s My Enemy, My Brother updates her acclaimed short film of the same name, which gained rare prominence when it was featured on...
May 2, 20171 min read
CP24 (April 26, 2017)
Director Ann Shin shares her new documentary at Hot Docs International Documentary Film Festival. To watch the entire interview, click here.
May 2, 20171 min read
IndieWire exclusive: ‘My Enemy, My Brother’ Trailer
The documentary “My Enemy, My Brother” takes place 25 years after the Iran-Iraq war and its narrative centers around two friends (who...
May 2, 20171 min read
Women and Hollywood: Hot Docs 2017 Women Directors, Meet Ann Shin — “My Enemy, My Brother”
“There is a miracle at the heart of their story which compelled me to follow them for four years. Zahed was a child soldier when he...
May 2, 20171 min read
Northern Stars (May 1, 2017)
My Enemy, My Brother contains all the elements of a grand Shakespearian drama. It’s about how two men who once met on the battlefield...
May 2, 20171 min read
Seventh Row: Director Ann Shin on the making of My Enemy, My Brother
Director Ann Shin and producer Hannah Donegan discuss the making of My Enemy, My Brother, Shin’s poignant documentary about two men who...
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Al Jazeera (April 30, 2017) – Iran-Iraq war documentary premieres in Canada
A documentary about two former soldiers who fought on opposite sides in the Iran-Iraq war and then became friends after moving...
May 2, 20171 min read
Northern Stars (April 29, 2017)
My Enemy, My Brother is about how two men who once met on the battlefield during the Iran-Iraq war meet again years later in Vancouver....
May 2, 20171 min read
Northern Stars (April 25, 2017)
Back in the Canadian Spectrum don’t miss My Enemy, My Brother, from director Ann Shin, which is Shakespearian in its breadth. It is part...
May 2, 20171 min read
Playback Trade Announcement (April 28, 2017): A71 picks up ‘My Enemy, My Brother’
The feature-length documentary, directed by Ann Shin, is set to make its world premiere on April 29th, 2017 in the Canadian Spectrum...
May 2, 20171 min read
POV Magazine – Hot Docs Announces Full Line-Up
Coming to the festival on the Canadian front is Ann Shin’s feature-length follow-up to My Enemy, My Brother, which expands upon her...
May 2, 20171 min read
The Chronicle Herald – ‘My Enemy, My Brother’ part of Hot Docs Canadian lineup
In Ann Shin’s “My Enemy, My Brother,” two former enemies from the Iran-Iraq War become friends in Vancouver 25 years later. It’s an...
May 2, 20171 min read
Northern Stars – Hot Docs announces lineup
The competitive Canadian Spectrum program of the Hot Docs International Documentary Film Festival will feature Ann Shin’s My Enemy, My...
May 2, 20171 min read
Playback – ‘My Enemy, My Brother’ Press Break
The Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festivals’ Canadian Spectrum program, meanwhile, will host the world premiere of Ann...
May 2, 20171 min read
NOW Toronto – Hot Docs faces reality head on
“‘Bee Nation’, Lana Šlezic’s documentary about Saskatchewan’s first province-wide First Nations Spelling Bee, will open the 24th edition...
May 2, 20171 min read
Real Screen – ‘My Enemy, My Brother’ Hot Docs Press Break
The 24th edition of the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival will see 230 titles from 58 countries screening across 13...
May 2, 20171 min read
Times Colonist – ‘My Enemy, My Brother’ in the running for Best Canadian Feature L
As Hot Docs unveiled its full 2017 lineup on Tuesday, it noted close to 48 per cent of the films are directed by women. The Canadian...
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