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Mortada Gzar مرتضى كزار  (born Jnuary 14, 1982) is an Iraqi novelist, filmmaker, and Cartoonist. Born in Kuwait in 1982, he has an engineering degree from the University of Baghdad, and has been a participant of The International Writing Program in IOWA IWP. He has written, directed and produced a number of films that have screened at international festivals. His animation ‘Language’ won the Doha Film Institute Award. He is the author of three novels: Broom of Paradise (2008), Mr.Aasqer Akber  (2013), and My Beautiful Cult (2016), and is a regular contributor to the Lebanese newspaper al-Safir al-Arabiandis.