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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

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

Fatma and her mother are Kurdish refugees living in Italy. One day at the hospital, Fatma learns her mother has breast cancer.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fatma Alakus

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

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

“Binxet – Under the border” is a journey between life and death, dignity and pain, struggle and freedom. It takes place along the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Elio Germano

This Rain Will Never Stop takes the audience on a powerful, visually arresting journey through humanity’s endless cycle of war and ...

Genre: Documentary

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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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Leyla Zana, the first woman Kurdish MP to be elected to the Turkish Parliament in 1992, was impisoned in 1994 for 15 years for speaking in Kurdish in...

Genre: Documentary

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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

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

Genre: Drama

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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

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

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

Wali, an ex-sniper, leaves Canada to fight the Islamic state. He meets two Americans: Rebaz and Zyrian. One is a veteran of the war in Iraq. The...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Olivier Lavigne-Ortiz

Filmmaker Binevsa Bêrîvan travels to Armenia to capture the daily life, customs, and history of the country's Yazidi Kurdish community.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jiyan Aslan

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