Hiner Saleem 's '' Kilometre Zero '' tells the story of a Kurdish conscript in Saddam Hussein 's army in the late 1980 's , while Masahiro Kobayashi 's '' Bashing '' chronicles the experience of a young Japanese woman held hostage in Iraq -LRB- where she had gone as a volunteer -RRB- , who faces ostracism and humiliation on her return home .