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Yol
1982 film by Şerif Gören, Yılmaz Güney
Turtles Can Fly
2004 Kurdish film by Bahman Ghobadi
A Time for Drunken Horses
2000 film by Bahman Ghobadi
Blackboards
Blackboards (, Takhté siah; ) is a 2000 Iranian film directed by Samira Makhmalbaf. It focuses on a group of Kurdish refugees after the chemical bombing of Halabja by Saddam Hussein's Iraq during the Iran–Iraq War. The screenplay was co-written by Makhmalbaf with her father, Mohsen Makhmalbaf. The dialogue is entirely in Kurdish. Makhmalbaf describes it as "something between reality and fiction. Smuggling, being homeless, and people's efforts to survive are all part of reality... the film, as a whole, is a metaphor."
Bekas
2012 film by Karzan Kader
My Sweet Pepperland
2013 film by Huner Saleem
Half Moon
2006 film directed by Bahman Ghobadi
Girls of the Sun
2018 film directed by Eva Husson
Vodka Lemon
2003 film by Huner Saleem
Memories on Stone
2014 film
Kilomètre Zéro
2005 film by Huner Saleem
El clásico
2015 film
Big Man, Little Love
2001 film by Handan İpekçi
Marooned in Iraq
2002 film by Bahman Ghobadi
Klamek ji bo Beko
1992 film by Nizamettin Ariç
The Dark Wind
2016 Iraqi film directed by Kurdish director Hussein Hassan
Aurora's Sunrise
2022 Armenian film by Inna Sahakyan
Jani Gal
2007 film by Jamil Rostami
Crossing the Dust
2006 film by Shawkat Amin Korki
On the Way to School
2008 film directed by Orhan Eskiköy and Özgür Doğan
Min Dît: The Children of Diyarbakır
2009 film by Miraz Bezar
Mardan
2014 film
Zer
2017 film by Kazım Oz
American Herro
2009 film directed by Kirk Roos
Voice of My Father
2012 film directed by Orhan Eskiköy and Zeynel Doğan
Baghdad Messi
2023 Belgian film
Rojek
2022 film directed by Zaynê Akyol
Kobanê
next film directed by Özlem Yaşar
Requiem of Snow
2005 film by Jamil Rostami