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NEW YORK -- The first New York Kurdish Film Festival took place on October 21-25, presenting a wide range of feature films, shorts, and documentaries under the slogan “A Cinema Across Borders.” The ...

The festival, which featured 84 films, highlighted the resilience of Kurdish cinema in the face of bans and censorship.

The Zagros Film Festival started today (March 1). The festival, where 15 Kurdish films will meet the audience online, will continue throughout March. Among the films that can be watched during the ...

Iranian cinematographer Touraj Aslani will serve as a jury member at the 3rd Amed Film Festival, which will take place from ...

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New York Kurdish Film Festival returns to Village East by Angelika Theatre, Oct. 20-26 ...

The New York Kurdish Film Festival announces its 9th edition, taking place September 20-25, 2025, at the historic Village East by Angelika Theatre. Presented by the New York Kurdish Cultural Center ...

WHEN Zaradasht Ahmed, a Norwegian-Kurdish director, began shooting his war documentary, a complicated process spanning more than five years awaited him. “Nowhere to Hide” (2016, pictured), an ...

New York zine collective and radio station 8-Ball Community and the North American Rojava Alliance (NARA), which provides activist support for the people of Rojava, has teamed up to announce the ...