Kurdish Movies

The story of this film is an aesthetic narration of the death of a Kurdish Family, along the 20th century.

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

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

A mockumentary about Turkey-based Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor Yilmaz Güney, shot three years after the filmmaker's...

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.

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

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

A disturbing portrait of four Western volunteers who risk their lives to fight ISIS alongside Kurdish forces. The feature documentary 'My War' probes...

A man realizes he has a disease after killing his girlfriend.

A child becomes seriously ill and eventually dies as a result of his father’s actions. The father overcomes guilt and grief, withdraws from...

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

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...

"The Last Season: Shawaks" revolves around an extended Shawak family whose life is marked by seasonal migration.

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

Here, where even monsters are political, the topography has its own memory. It has the mythological blues. Meanwhile, old gods are upset with us, and...

Through a series of vignettes from the ancient and war-torn Levant, WILD IS THE SPRING captures moments in the lives of diverse ethnic communities...

Ali, a Kurdish refugee, travels to Athens in search of his missing brother. He discovers that his brother paid to be smuggled into Italy but then...

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

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

Hana, a young woman, lives with an elderly husband but experiences love for the first time with young Ardalan. Following the village’s...