(The President's Cake)

Content: While people across 1990’s Iraq struggle to survive, 9-year-old Lamia has been selected to prepare a cake to celebrate the President’s birthday. In a landscape of fear and scarcity, where basic ingredients are nearly impossible to find, Lamia sets out on a determined journey throughout the big city in search of eggs, flour, and sugar. Accompanied by her grandmother, her loyal friend Saeed, and her pet rooster Hindi, she navigates vendors and police officers along the way.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

106 minutes

Year:

2026

Directors:

Hasan Hadi

Production companies:

Maiden Voyage Pictures,

Missing Piece Films,

Spark Features,

Working Barn Productions

Actors:

Lamia

Saeed

Bibi

Jasim

Muthanna

Crews:

Director

Writer

Producer

Director of Photography

Editor