Scandal at 6th Emirates International Film festival
Kurdishmedia-The screening of "David the Tolhildan“, the documentary film of Kurdish director Mano Khalil, has been suspended at 6th International Emirates Film Festival, just prior to its screening. It is said that the festival committee has bowed to the pressure of Turkish government and decided not to screen the documentary, which portrays the life of a PKK guerrilla who is from Switzerland. The film was to be screened at the festival in the competition section on 12th of March 2007.
TDN-"The French were bred to die for love, they delight in fighting duels. But I prefer a man who lives and gives expensive jewels. A kiss on the hand may be quite continental, but diamonds are a girl's best friend.
Kurdishmedia-David the Tolhildan, the documentary film of Kurdish director Mano Khalil will be shown at 6th International Emirates Film Festival in the competition section. The Emirates International Film Festival is organized by Cultural Foundation in Abu Dhabi in United Arab Emirates and held the 7th to the 13th of March 2007.
KurdishMedia-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.
Successful launch of the 4th Kurdish Film Festival in London
Kurdishmedia-The 4th Kurdish Film Festival started in London with screening of “Half Moon” by Director Bahman Ghobadi - the winner of the Saint Sebastian Golden Shell.
The 4th London Kurdish Film Festival - London 8-14 December
KurdishMedia-The organizing committee for the Kurdish Film Festival is delighted to welcome you to the 4th London Kurdish Film Festival. It features a varied programme of over sixty films: fiction, documentary, animation, features and shorts.
London Kurdish Film Festival is a unique phenomenon
Kurdistan is a land that does not exist on any maps, but remains important in the lives of many nonetheless. As for the Kurdish cinema, it is non-existences entity but tries to represent a culture and a place which Kurds wish to call Kurdistan.