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Kurdish-Iranian poet Sahel has just been released from a thirty-year prison sentence in Iran. Now the one thing keeping him going is the thought of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Behrouz Vossoughi

Elaha, 22, believes she must restore her supposed innocence before she weds. A surgeon could reconstruct her hymen but she cannot afford such an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bayan Layla

After their father dies, a family of five children are forced to survive on their own in a Kurdish village on the border of Iran and Iraq.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ayoub Ahmadi

A look back over nine years of the Syrian Civil War, an inextricable conflict, like a black box, due to the competing interests of the many factions...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Birgitta Assheuer

A priceless tablet of Gilgamesh, the oldest and most important work of literature is stolen from a museum. A security guard vows to do whatever it...

Genre: Action

Cast: Barzan Yunis

Hundreds of Western volunteers have joined Kurdish armies in Syria and Iraq in their efforts to fight the Islamic State. What drives some Canadians...

Genre: Documentary

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In the winter of 1988, in the depths of the Iraq/Iran war, the border town of Halabja was attacked by chemical weapons with all its people and their...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ayam Akram

The story of a Kurdish newspaper whose journalists are under the constant threat of being abducted and killed by the state security forces.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Firat Aygül

Three women, three wars, one dream. Lanja is a journalist in Iraq fearlessly fighting against honor violence. Maia in Abkhazia battles archaic...

Genre: War

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The Kurdish Iraqi poet and actor Zeravan Khalil travels with his dog through an Alpine gorge after fleeing from IS war and genocide. As he remembers...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Zeravan Khalil

An underdog basketball team under the helm of an idealist school teacher from hard scrabble Diyarbakir in Southeastern Turkey goes beyond winning...

Genre: Documentary

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KÖY (Turkish for village) is about the longing for home, for belonging and the freedom of the self. Three women from three generations are...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hêvîn Tekin

Kawa Nemir is like a walking dictionary of the Kurdish language. He flees Turkey and takes refuge at Anne Frank's former house in Amsterdam. Will he...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kawa Nemir

Sivan Encü, a young Kurdish man, provided for his family by "smuggling" through the Turkish-Iraqi border. When he was murdered in the 2011...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Heyam Encü

A Kurdish woman as a suspect of terrorism: the exciting political thriller deeply depicts the racist surveillance system in Turkey. The young Kurdish...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Heja Türk

When his friends introduce him to a pretty girl, Aras falls in love with her and wants to propose to her.

Genre: Music

Cast: Aras Fatih

Darên bitenê is a fascinating documentary exploring the “dengbej” musical heritage of the singers, poets and storytellers...

Genre: Documentary

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Two village boys are very sick, they are foaming at the mouth, they are sitting near a huge well and they hate each other.

Genre: Thriller

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The story of two youngster girls who became the victims of female genital mutilation.

Genre: Drama

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Shobo is a young woman who is in a misery situation for having a child, a decision that has a particular impact on her life and her people.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Minoo Sharifi

Comrades Mano and Sharan (Little Brother) travel from northern Iraq after Sharan's brother is shot by Iraqi militia forces. The Kurdish boys dream of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kamal Mustaffai