Goran in Two English Translations
February 15, 2025
Our next Book Club meeting will take place on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 7pm ET. We’ll be discussing Letters from a Kurd by Kae Bahar. (The novel was recently republished under a different title: The Good, the Bad, and the Gringo.)
The book is published by Yolk Publishing (UK) and is available for purchase through their website as well as other online bookstores.
Author Kae Bahar will join us for the discussion.
Date and time: Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 7pm ET
Place: Zoom
For information about the Book Club, please write to bookclub@nykcc.org.
Kurdish Cinema Talks are interviews with Kurdish film professionals, including directors, cinematographers, and more. The bi-weekly series is hosted by Azad Azizyan, Bilal Korkut, and Semiha Yildiz.
In Episode 3, published on February 15, your host Azad interviews Mehdi Ahmadpourian, a Kurdish film composer.
Follow the podcast on Buzzsprout, or listen to it here on our site, or here on our YouTube channel.
The New York Kurdish Cultural Center has received a generous grant from New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA). The funding will be applied to the New York Kurdish Film Festival, edition 9, coming in the fall of 2025.
The New York Kurdish Cultural Center, established in 2017, seeks to nurture and showcase Kurdish contributions to the visual and performing arts, cinema, and literature. By creating venues for exhibitions and performances in the New York area, it further aims to foster community among Kurds and to build bridges with non-Kurdish communities.
The NYKCC creates spaces where Kurds and friends of Kurds may interact in safety. We do not tolerate discriminatory behavior based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.
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