Workshop: “The Ethics of Documentary Filmmaking”
“The Ethics of Documentary Filmmaking” A Workshop with Azad Azizyan and Natalie Bullock Brown This workshop focuses on the Documentary Accountability Working Group’s core values for nonfiction filmmaking, especially integrating anti-oppression practices in one’s film and respecting the agency of the participants. Practicing such principles are especially important for Kurdish filmmakers since in many instances, […]
“Muzîka li pişt sînoran,” a film by Ekrem Yıldız
“The Music Behind Borders”
“Zer” by Kazım Öz, now on YouTube
Öz could not find a distributor willing to handle this film.
Yılmaz Güney
Yılmaz Güney Yılmaz Güney was a Kurdish film director, screenwriter, novelist, and actor who was active from 1958 to 1983. He rose to early prominence as an actor, then as a director. Many of his films were devoted to the plight of ordinary working-class people. Güney won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival […]
