{"id":1821,"date":"2023-01-06T08:03:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T13:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/?page_id=1821"},"modified":"2025-07-04T08:08:40","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T12:08:40","slug":"calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1821\" class=\"elementor elementor-1821\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bee4c8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6bee4c8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c5e82f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c5e82f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our 2025 Events<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b4fc2c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0b4fc2c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d825616 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d825616\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>January 2<\/strong>: Our <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/book-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book Club <\/a>discussed <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/the-kurdish-bike-by-alesa-lightbourne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Kurdish Bike<\/em><\/a> by Alesa Lightbourne. 7pm ET via Zoom.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>January 5: <\/strong>Screening of <em>Love in the Face of Genocide<\/em> by \u015eero Hind\u00ea and <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/jinwar-by-nadia-derwish\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Jinwar<\/em><\/a> (2024) by Nadia Derwi\u015f. Followed by a Q&amp;A with Derwi\u015f (remote from Rojava). At the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodbine.nyc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Woodbine Center<\/a>, Ridgewood, Queens.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>January 15:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/cinema-talks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kurdish Cinema Talks<\/a>, a new podcast series, begins. Episode 1: Mano Khalil.<\/p><p><strong>February 1:<\/strong> Kurdish Cinema Talks, episode 2: Azad Azizyan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=iFevZegE6sM&amp;t=7s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interviewed<\/a> Shilan Saadi<\/p><p><strong>February 2:<\/strong>\u00a0Screening of <em>Neighbors <\/em>(2021), directed by <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/mano-khalil-filmmaker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mano Khalil<\/a>, who appeared in person for a Q&amp;A at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.angelikafilmcenter.com\/villageeast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Village East by Angelika<\/a><\/p><p><strong>February 15:<\/strong> Kurdish Cinema Talks, episode 3: Azad Azizyan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QjKMdZyez64&amp;t=8s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interviewed<\/a> Mehdi Ahmadpourian<\/p><p><strong>March 1-31: <\/strong>Kurdish Heritage Month, <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/kurdish-heritage-month-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">third edition<\/a><\/p><p><strong>March 4:<\/strong> The Book Club <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/the-good-the-bad-and-the-gringo-by-kae-bahar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">discussed<\/a> <em>Letters from a Kurd<\/em> by Kae Bahar.<\/p><p><strong>March 15:<\/strong> Kurdish Cinema Talks podcast, episode 4: Semiha Yildiz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Gc3LFyCgw1Y&amp;t=3s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interviewed<\/a> Dil\u015fad Canan.<\/p><p><strong>March 18:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/voices-of-resistance-and-heritage-march-18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Voices of Resistance and Heritage<\/a>: Stories of Kurdish Women and Culture. A screening of two films and a musical performance at Clemente Center, New York.<\/p><p><strong>March 30:<\/strong> Poetry reading by <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/poetry-of-hussein-habash-march-30\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hussein Habash<\/a> at the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung New York Office, New York<\/p><p><strong>April 15:<\/strong> Kurdish Cinema Talks podcast, episode 5: Azad Azizyan <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/cinema-talks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interviewed<\/a> Azad Jannati<\/p><p><strong>May 6:<\/strong> The Book Club <a href=\"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/oldsite\/\/the-good-the-bad-and-the-gringo-by-kae-bahar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">discussed<\/a>\u00a0<em>All Dogs Die<\/em> by Cemile Sahin.<\/p><p><strong>June 2:<\/strong> Kurdish Cinema Talks podcast, episode 6: Azad Azizyan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y5s2W--Dx5k\">interviewed<\/a> Mozhgan Kavousi.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>July 1:<\/strong> The Book Club discussed <em>Ozzy: A Smile for a While <\/em>by Ibrahim Selman.<\/p><p><strong>September 2:<\/strong> The Book Club will discuss <em>Lovers of Franz K.,<\/em> a novel by Burhan S\u00f6nmez<\/p><p><strong>September 20-25:<\/strong> New York Kurdish Film Festival, 9th edition<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our 2025 Events January 2: Our Book Club discussed The Kurdish Bike by Alesa Lightbourne. 7pm ET via Zoom.\u00a0 January 5: Screening of Love in the Face of Genocide by \u015eero Hind\u00ea and Jinwar (2024) by Nadia Derwi\u015f. Followed by a Q&amp;A with Derwi\u015f (remote from Rojava). At the Woodbine Center, Ridgewood, Queens.\u00a0 January 15: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1821","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"campaignId":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1821"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14115,"href":"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1821\/revisions\/14115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nykcc.org\/oldsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}