Question 1

What is the unique traditional Kurdish shoe featured in the film made for Ronaldo?

Accepted Answer

The shoes made for Ronaldo in the film are traditional Kurdish shoes called 'Kalash', especially made in the village of Hawraman in southern Kurdistan.

Question 2

Which Academy Awards category was 'The Classic' submitted for by Iraq?

Accepted Answer

It was Iraq's official submission for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' category at the 89th Academy Awards in 2017.

Question 3

What festivals did 'The Classic' screen at?

Accepted Answer

The film screened at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2016 and the Los Angeles Film Festival in 2017.

Question 4

Who directed and co-wrote 'The Classic'?

Accepted Answer

Halkawt Mustafa directed the film and co-wrote it with Anders Fagerholt.

Question 5

What is the dream of the two Kurdish little people in the film?

Accepted Answer

They risk their lives to fulfill their dream of meeting football hero Cristiano Ronaldo.

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