Operation Filmmaker

A fascinating, award-winning, and compelling 2007 documentary in which filmmaker Nina Davenport chronicles the rollercoaster ride of seemingly ungrateful, arrogant, and ultimately lazy and mooching 25-year-old Iraqi film student Muthana Mohmed, who simultaneously charms, alienates, and frustrates those who initially sought to help him, after charitable director Liev Schreiber graciously invites him to the Czech Republic to work as a production assistant on his film Everything Is Illuminated in 2004.
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