“The film offers a rare cinematic glimpse into life for Iraq’s youth” Variety, March 2024
“Immortals is a dystopian film that turns into an ode to fragility, and it shows the contrasting feelings of those who allowed themselves the luxury of hoping that David might kill Goliath” Cineuropa
“From the debris of the 2019 Iraqi protests, Maja Tschumi has created a beautiful, cinematic monument for its heroes” Business Doc Europa, March 2024
“Topical story and dynamic mix of settings and moods” Documentary, March 2024
“Sensitive” Le Polyester, March 2024
“A poignant exploration of youth activism offers a rare glimpse into the lives of young Iraqis striving for a civil society amidst turmoil” BNN Breaking, March 2024
“Precise yet never repetitive” Cineuropa, March 2024
“Thoughtful” Variety, March 2024
“A moving and inspiring recount of personal bravery and the fight for freedom” Ola Salwa, Cineuropa, March 2024
“Testament to the power of film to illuminate hidden stories and inspire collective action” BNN Breaking, March 2024
“The picture of a fierce, compelling authenticity” Screen Daily, March 2024
“A scintillating balance of tension and reflection, beauty and sorrow” Nick Bradshaw, Sight & Sound, March 2024
“An insightful look into the social and political fabric of modern Iraq” Variety, March 2024
“The picture of a fierce, compelling authenticity” Screendaily, March 2024
“Although it is impossible to predict what the future holds for them, Milo and Khalili become, for the duration of a film, the protagonists of their own lives” Cineuropa, March 2024
“The freedom of finally being able to tell their own stories” Documentary, March 2024
“The film is composed of three chapters and Tschumi smartly chose the structure of a tragedy” Modern Times, March 2024