CLEAN: Baghdad film festival reopens after four years

The transcript discusses the isolation felt by Iraqi filmmakers from global cinema and culture. It highlights efforts to integrate them into the international cinema community through a unique film festival in Iraq. This festival serves as a turning point for Iraqi cinema, showcasing local filmmakers' work and connecting them with global cinema activities. The transcript also includes some unrelated remarks.

What role does culture and cinema play in the lives of Iraqi citizens according to the text?

In what ways can the festival be considered unique for showcasing Iraqi filmmakers?