{"id":2091198,"date":"2025-10-14T20:38:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T20:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2091198"},"modified":"2025-10-14T20:38:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T20:38:08","slug":"the-presidents-cake-sentimental-value-to-the-west-in-zapata-top-hamptons-film-festival-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-presidents-cake-sentimental-value-to-the-west-in-zapata-top-hamptons-film-festival-award-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The President\u2019s Cake,\u2019 \u2018Sentimental Value,\u2019 \u2018To the West, in Zapata\u2019 Top Hamptons Film Festival Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As awards season contenders continue to take shape, the Hamptons International Film Festival has delivered the winners of its 33rd outing in the luxurious beach haven.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe President\u2019s Cake<\/a>,\u201d from filmmaker Hasan Hadi<\/a>, won best narrative feature. From distributor Sony Pictures Classics<\/a>, the feature follows a young Iraqi girl who is chosen to bake her school a celebratory dessert in observation of Saddam Hussein<\/a>\u2019s birthday. As she hustles to gather ingredients over a scarce landscape, the realities of a dictatorship become clear.<\/p>\n

Hiff, presented by Artemis Rising Foundation<\/a>, awarded Hadi<\/a> a $2,500 cash prize plus a film production package of in-kind goods and services valued at $92,500 from Tcs<\/a>, Neon Diesel Finishing<\/a>, Hamptons Locations<\/a> and On Location Education.<\/p>\n

\u201cThrough the eyes of a young girl torn between tradition and survival, Hasan Hadi\u2019s expansive drama shows us what\u2019s really at stake in a dictatorship led with violence and fear,\u201d Narrative Competition Jury members Jody Arlington<\/a>,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

As awards season contenders continue to take shape, the Hamptons International Film Festival has delivered the winners of its 33rd outing in the luxurious beach haven. \u201cThe President\u2019s Cake,\u201d from filmmaker Hasan Hadi, won best narrative feature. From distributor Sony Pictures Classics, the feature follows a young Iraqi girl who is chosen to bake her […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2091199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2091198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/\u2018The-Presidents-Cake-\u2018Sentimental-Value-\u2018To-the-West-in-Zapata.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2091198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2091200,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2091198\/revisions\/2091200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2091199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2091198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2091198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2091198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}