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قوانه – ناظم الغزالي

AI Cinematic Short Film

قوانه is an AI-assisted cinematic short film from Babylon Gate Films, created as an independent visual tribute inspired by the legacy of Iraqi music icon Nazem Al-Ghazali.

The film imagines the final morning of one of Iraq’s most enduring musical figures through a contemporary cinematic lens, combining historical atmosphere, directed visual storytelling and modern generative production techniques.

Creative Approach

Rather than treating AI as a visual effect on its own, the project was developed as a directed filmmaking workflow. Research, concept development, writing, shot design, visual generation, editing and final finishing were shaped into one coherent cinematic treatment.

• Period-inspired environments and visual details
• Character-led cinematic framing and lighting
• AI-assisted image and motion generation
• Editorial pacing, grading and finishing for a unified film language

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Project Credits

Concept, Direction & AI Production: Firas Sameer
Production: Babylon Gate Films LLC
Format: AI-assisted cinematic short film
Studio: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

This is an independent artistic tribute and is not presented as an official archival record or endorsement by the artist’s estate or rights holders.