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Film deal for âBaghdad bloggerâ
The journal gave an insight into Iraqi life The Baghdad Blog, a book based on an online diary written by an Iraqi man about life during the conflict there, is to be made into a film. Media group Intermedia is searching for a scriptwriter to adapt the book by the man, who calls himself Salam Pax. "Heâs like a Nick Hornby in the middle of a war," Scott Kroopf, chairman of the companyâs film division, told film industry website ScreenDaily.com. Salam Paxâs diary, Dear Raed, became an internet sensation during the Iraq war. I want Fred to get a deal then too! Posted by: Yosemite Sam 2004-05-12 |
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