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Staying (2007) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Staying about?

Staying is a documentary. Director Mounaf Shaker lives in the Dora District of Baghdad, which was once a lively area full of palm groves and people of all kinds. Now, US tanks rumble through the streets, sectarian militias exchange gunfire and people find death threats posted on their doors when they awaken in the morning. Shaker details what it’s like to live under these conditions as he struggles to carry on with the tasks of everyday life.

When was Staying released?

Staying was released in 2007.

How long is Staying?

Staying has a runtime of 16 minutes.

What genre is Staying?

Staying is classified as History.