The films of the Kurdish Panorama and World Vision sections were introduced at the 11th edition of the Duhok International Film Festival in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
According to the report of Mansour Jahani, an independent and international cinema journalist, Duhok International Film Festival in memoriam of Yılmaz Güney, the 1982 Palme d’Or winner in Cannes, Presided by Amir Ali Mohammed Tahir and artistic management by the Kurdish director, Shawkat Amin Korki, the 11th edition of Duhok International Film Festival is set to be held on 9-16 December, 2024, at Duhok University’s congregation hall and the Duhok Mall Cineplex in Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Heralding the motto of Sports, this edition of Duhok will showcase 107 films by directors of different geographical backgrounds, in a variety of formats such as feature films, shorts, and documentaries in the two categories of competition and out-of-competition.
Feature Films in World Vision
Bangin Ali,...
According to the report of Mansour Jahani, an independent and international cinema journalist, Duhok International Film Festival in memoriam of Yılmaz Güney, the 1982 Palme d’Or winner in Cannes, Presided by Amir Ali Mohammed Tahir and artistic management by the Kurdish director, Shawkat Amin Korki, the 11th edition of Duhok International Film Festival is set to be held on 9-16 December, 2024, at Duhok University’s congregation hall and the Duhok Mall Cineplex in Duhok, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Heralding the motto of Sports, this edition of Duhok will showcase 107 films by directors of different geographical backgrounds, in a variety of formats such as feature films, shorts, and documentaries in the two categories of competition and out-of-competition.
Feature Films in World Vision
Bangin Ali,...
- 11/30/2024
- by Amritt Rukhaiyaar
- High on Films
Kazım Öz is an awarded Kurdish director, scriptwriter, and producer. He started to produce art with Kurdish theater. In the 1990s, he continued to work with Yapım 13 Production Company which is affiliated with Mesopotamia Culture Center. His short film Ax received many awards in A-class film festivals. He shot his first feature film Photograph in 2002.
Sema Gultekin is the protagonist of Oz’s latest film, in her first leading and acting role.
On the occasion of “The Life of a Snowflake” screening at Thessaloniki Film Festival, we speak with them about the non-linear narrative of the film, casting Gultekin, the situation with the Kurdish in Turkey and Kurdish cinema, women in Turkey and other topics.
“The Life of a Snowflake“ screened at Thessaloniki International Film Festival
You chose a non-linear narrative. Why is that?
Kazim Oz: The result would not be the same if we chose a linear narrative.
Sema Gultekin is the protagonist of Oz’s latest film, in her first leading and acting role.
On the occasion of “The Life of a Snowflake” screening at Thessaloniki Film Festival, we speak with them about the non-linear narrative of the film, casting Gultekin, the situation with the Kurdish in Turkey and Kurdish cinema, women in Turkey and other topics.
“The Life of a Snowflake“ screened at Thessaloniki International Film Festival
You chose a non-linear narrative. Why is that?
Kazim Oz: The result would not be the same if we chose a linear narrative.
- 11/16/2022
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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