“I Flew You Stayed” by Mizgin Müjde Arslan
April 25, 2024
Kurdish Cinema Talks is a podcast featuring interviews with Kurdish film professionals, including directors, cinematographers, and more. Listen to it here, on Buzzsprout, or on our YouTube channel.
Azad Azizyan is a Kurdish documentary filmmaker and educator based in Los Angeles. He is passionate about using film as a tool for social change. He co-presented a workshop at NYKFF7.
Semiha Yıldız, a native of Şirnak, North Kurdistan, is an animator and multimedia professional. Her debut animated film is Cudîyê Miradan (2021). Currently, she serves as a podcast editor for Botan International and is the co-founder of Your Frame Company.
Language: All dialects of the Kurdish language or English.
Frequency: Monthly, on the 15th of each month
Available on these platforms: Buzzsprout, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, and on the NYKCC YouTube channel
June 30, 2024: We hosted Kurdish director Ali Kemal Çinar to discuss two of his feature fiction films, Gênco (2017) and In Between (2018).
April 28, 2024: We hosted Mizgin Müjde Arslan to discuss her film I Flew You Stayed (2012).
March 31, 2024: We hosted Shilan Saadi to discuss two of her short films, a fiction and a documentary, An Alley Behind Our House (2010) and My Granma’s Daughter (2014).
February 2024: We hosted Ibrahim Salman to discuss his films 3 Faces of a Mountain Man Who Desires to be a Seal (1991) and A Silent Traveler (1993). Selman was among the first Kurdish artists to use the art of motion pictures to narrate the stories of the Kurdish people.
Kurdish Cinema Talks is a podcast featuring interviews with Kurdish film professionals, including directors, cinematographers, and more. Listen to it here, on Buzzsprout, or on our YouTube channel.
Azad Azizyan is a Kurdish documentary filmmaker and educator based in Los Angeles. He is passionate about using film as a tool for social change. He co-presented a workshop at NYKFF7.
Semiha Yıldız, a native of Şirnak, North Kurdistan, is an animator and multimedia professional. Her debut animated film is Cudîyê Miradan (2021). Currently, she serves as a podcast editor for Botan International and is the co-founder of Your Frame Company.
Language: All dialects of the Kurdish language or English.
Frequency: Monthly, on the 15th of each month
Available on these platforms: Buzzsprout, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, and on the NYKCC YouTube channel
June 30, 2024: We hosted Kurdish director Ali Kemal Çinar to discuss two of his feature fiction films, Gênco (2017) and In Between (2018).
April 28, 2024: We hosted Mizgin Müjde Arslan to discuss her film I Flew You Stayed (2012).
March 31, 2024: We hosted Shilan Saadi to discuss two of her short films, a fiction and a documentary, An Alley Behind Our House (2010) and My Granma’s Daughter (2014).
February 2024: We hosted Ibrahim Salman to discuss his films 3 Faces of a Mountain Man Who Desires to be a Seal (1991) and A Silent Traveler (1993). Selman was among the first Kurdish artists to use the art of motion pictures to narrate the stories of the Kurdish people.
