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Kurdish teenager, Siyar, sets out on a road trip from Kurdistan to Istanbul, to Berlin and Oslo, not in search of a better life, but to track down his sister who ran away rather than submit to an arranged marriage. His goal is an honor killing.
His encounter, along the way, with Evin, a young Kurdish girl dressed as a boy, leaves him questioning his mission.
Director: Hisham Zaman
AWARDS
- Best Cinematography (Tribeca Film Festival 2013)
- Dragon Award Best Nordic Film (Göteborg International Film Festival 2013)
RT: 96 mins
Film showing: Tuesday September 23, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Hisham Zaman's Twitter account
Kurdish teenager, Siyar, sets out on a road trip from Kurdistan to Istanbul, to Berlin and Oslo, not in search of a better life, but to track down his sister who ran away rather than submit to an arranged marriage. His goal is an honor killing.
His encounter, along the way, with Evin, a young Kurdish girl dressed as a boy, leaves him questioning his mission.
Director: Hisham Zaman
AWARDS
- Best Cinematography (Tribeca Film Festival 2013)
- Dragon Award Best Nordic Film (Göteborg International Film Festival 2013)
RT: 96 mins
Film showing: Tuesday September 23, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Hisham Zaman's Twitter account
Kurdish teenager, Siyar, sets out on a road trip from Kurdistan to Istanbul, to Berlin and Oslo, not in search of a better life, but to track down his sister who ran away rather than submit to an arranged marriage. His goal is an honor killing.
His encounter, along the way, with Evin, a young Kurdish girl dressed as a boy, leaves him questioning his mission.
Director: Hisham Zaman
AWARDS
- Best Cinematography (Tribeca Film Festival 2013)
- Dragon Award Best Nordic Film (Göteborg International Film Festival 2013)
RT: 96 mins
Film showing: Tuesday September 23, 2014 at 7:30 PM
Hisham Zaman's Twitter account
