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Kurdish cinema focuses on the Kurdish people and culture. The fate of the Kurds as a people without a state shaped their cinema. Kurdish films often show social grievances, oppression, torture, human rights violations, and life as a stranger. Kurdish cinema has a high significance for the Kurds, as it offers the opportunity to draw attention to ...
English-language Kurdish films (2 P) F. Kurdish-language films (41 P) Pages in category "Kurdish films" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
The film is set in the Kurdish refugee camp on the Iraq–Turkey border on the eve of the US invasion of Iraq.Thirteen-year-old Soran, known by the alias Kak Satellite, is known for his installation of dishes and antenna for the villages who are looking for news about Saddam Hussein, he is also known for his limited knowledge of the English language, which he learns because he interacts with ...
Bekas (Sorani Kurdish: بێکەس) is a 2012 Kurdish-language comedy-drama film written and directed by Karzan Kader. The film stars Zamand Taha and Sarwar Fazil. Shot in Iraq, Bekas is an international co-production between Finland, Iraq and Sweden. [2]
A Time for Drunken Horses (Kurdish: Dema hespên serxweş; [1] [2] Persian: زمانی برای مستی اسبها, Zamāni barāy-e masti-e asbhā) is a 2000 Kurdish language drama film directed by Bahman Ghobadi and produced in Iran. It was a co-winner of the Caméra d'Or award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2000. [3]
The Duhok International Film Festival (Duhok IFF) (Kurdish: فلمه فێستیڤالا دهوك یا ناڤدهولهتی) is an annual film festival held in Duhok, Kurdistan Region. [1] Each year Duhok IFF presents new and exciting cinema from the Kurdish Cinema and beyond.
Films set in Kurdistan, a roughly defined geo-cultural territory in Western Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population and the Kurdish culture, languages, and national identity have historically been based.
Kobanê is a 2022 Kurdish war film about the Siege of Kobanî fought from October 2014 to January 2015 between the Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG) and the Women's Protection Units (YPJ) against the Islamic State. The film is directed by Özlem Yasar and produced by the Rojava Film Commune. It was shot in Al-Thawrah and Tebqa in Syria. The ...