The List (2012 film)

The List is a 2012 documentary film produced and directed by Beth Murphy. The List premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 21, 2012.

Over the course ofyears, the film traces the evolution of Kirks unlikely humanitarian mission, while revealing the personal struggles of several Iraqis on Kirks List who are living in hiding and stranded in countries that dont want them. Yaghdan and Ibrahim, two of Kirks friends and former colleagues who fled Iraq after receiving death threats, are among the first of several hundred Iraqis to make it to the United States. As Kirk travels throughout the Middle East with refugee lawyer Chris Nugent, we hear from a chorus of other U.S.affiliated Iraqis who share heartbreaking stories of sacrifice and betrayal.In the end, Kirk has helped more than a thousand Iraqi allies reach the safety of American shores. But with thousands remaining on his list, he is left to confront the limitations of humanitarian action. How many people can he save? Where does his commitment to the Iraqi people end? When can he leave the war behind? ........

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