Sulaymaniyah film festival announces sixth edition winners
Festival features 108 local and international films and presents 25 awards The sixth Sulaymaniyah International Film Festival concluded in Sulaymaniyah after seven days of screenings...
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Kurdish Film Festival opens 10th edition in New York
Thirty films selected from nearly 350 submissions for the six-day festival in Manhattan The 10th Kurdish Film Festival has opened in Manhattan, New York, featuring...
Four Kurdish films enter Tehran’s 100-Second Film Festival
Four films from the Kurdistan Region participate in the festival for the first time The 15th edition of the 100-Second International Film Festival was held...
Jamal Gerdasori honored for decades of service to Kurdish culture
Ceremony in Erbil recognizes the folklorist and journalist’s contribution to preserving Kurdish heritage A ceremony honoring Kurdish folklorist and journalist Jamal Gerdasori was held in...
1.75 million students return to school in Kurdistan Region
110 textbooks and curricula revised, while 236 new schools and kindergartens have been built The new 2026–2027 academic year has begun across the Kurdistan Region,...
Rare fossil discovered in Rawanduz
A giant fossil weighing more than 350 kilograms may date back between 66 million and 145 million years A rare giant fossil dating back to...
Blood Tryst tells a tragic story of love and separation
The film “Blood Tryst” (Zhwani Xwen), directed by Adnan Rojbayani, was screened at the Royal Cinema in Erbil’s Cultural Citadel. Director Adnan Rojbayani said he...
The Pride Project: An 11-historical-book collection
Dr. Salar Othman On the 65th anniversary of the outbreak of the Great September Revolution, the Culture and Media Department of the Kurdistan Democratic Party...
Mar Odisho Monastery: A Significant Archaeological Landmark Overlooked by Tourists
The foundation of tourism is composed of two primary sources: natural resources and human-made (cultural) heritage. The Kurdistan Region is rich in both foundations. The...
I Took My Photographs in a Taxi
Younes Mohammad That day, I left home in my own car and came back in a taxi. When I arrived, my wife and my parents...