
KurdishCinema.com February-2007 Barbican Centre to Screen Little-Known Kurdish Film
the Barbican is screening the little-known film The Legend of Love, by director Ferhad Merhanfar. >>> (26/02/07) Film screening of Banned Kurdish director Bahman Ghobadi’s at SOAS Kurdish Studies & Students’ Org. presents a free screening of Award winning Iranian Kurdish director Bahman Ghobadi’s 'A Time for Drunken Horses'. Venue and time: 8 of March, 2007. Time: 19:00 - Lecture Theatre SOAS University London WC1H 0XG - Room L67. >>> (26/02/2007) David & Layla, a Kurdish film, wins the honour of being voted public’s favourite Kurdish-American director Jay Jonroy’s heart-warming crowd pleaser David and Layla, with its story of star- crossed and politically riddled love played for laughs, unsurprisingly wins the honour of being voted public’s favourite at the 23rd annual Mons Festival International du Film d’Amour. >>> (26/02/2007) Tawar Short Film Festival Women Union of Kurdistan is organizing a short film festival which will concentrate on women’s issue, in Sulaimaniyah city of South Kurdistan. It has been decided that the festival which will take place on International Women day at March 8 in 2007 will be organized annually from now on. >>> (15.02.2007) David the Tolhildan’ at Emirates Film Festival David the Tolhildan, the documentary film of Kurdish director Mano Khalil will be shown at 6th International Emirates Film Festival in the competition section. >>> (13/02/2007) Watch ‘Dol’ at 57th Berlinale Hiner Saleem’s last feature film will be shown four times at 57th Berlinale International Film Festival which took place from 8 to 15 February 2007. (11 February 2007) >>> 2. Hewler Short Film Festival
is organized by Ministry of Culture’s Cinema Department in Erbil, will be taking place in February 2007. (11 February 2007) >>> David and Layla will be screened in Belgium Kurdish film David & Layla will be screened at 23rd Love Film Festival, a cultural event about the power of 'Love' in conflict resolution, in Belgium. (February 09-2007) >>> flash, flash, flash!!!!! Ghobadi has been banned of shooting films in Iran! The famous Kurdish director Bahman Ghobadi will no longer be able to shoot a film in Iran according to the decision of Cinema Office of Iranian Culture and Islamic Guidance Ministry. Ghobadi’s wrote an open letter at his production company Mij Film’s official web site and stated that he is banned of shooting films just because of his Kurdish origin. >>> (05-02-2007) Kurdish Hollywood news! Some recent news from the "Kurdish Hollywood". It seems the Kurdish cinema is developing, this is very good for the Kurdish struggle for more rights in this world. >>> (February 5-2007) A new Kurdish film 'Parinawa La Ghobar' was in Rotterdam Int. Film Festival The new Kurdish film Parinawa La Ghobar (Crossing The Dust) was screened in 36th Rotterdam International Film Festival, in World Cinema Section (Time and Tide). >>> (February 4-2007) Kurdish short film 'Delalo' is available online!
Shalmashi is now available online at Google Video. >>> (February 4-2007) ....................................................................................................................................... KurdishCinema.com - Archieve February 2007 / December 2006 / October 2006 |






