In the 1990s, dictator Saddam Hussein ruled Iraq with an iron fist, living in luxury while his citizens struggled to meet every-day needs. At the beginning of the decade, the
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With The Venice Film Festival capturing the cinematic world’s attention once more, we take a look back at the essential annual event’s often chequered history.
… a sincere balance of humour and heart that avoids conforming to too many of the expected archetypes.





