The following films took part in the Yilmaz Güney Short Film Competition 2007

Short Film Competition Programme 6 (Mon 3 Dec 12:45)

ATTENTION
ATTENTION

Director: Hawre Bahjat

South Kurdistan (Iraq) 2007 / 7m / Kurdish (Sorani) with English subtitles / PG

A university student who is ignored by her classmates gets attention from a passer-by in the street.

AT THE MIST SMEARED CANVAS
AT THE MIST SMEARED CANVAS

Director : Behnam Safari

East Kurdistan (Iran) 2007 / 7m / Farsi with English subtitles / PG

A lonely person listens to someone telling their story on their answering machine.

CAMERA
CAMERA

Director: Saifaddin Jabbary

South Kurdistan (Iraq) 2006 / 9m / Kurdish (Sorani) with English subtitles / PG

A very poor young man resorts to selling his camera to raise some money.

Short Film Competition Programme 7 (Tue 4 Dec 11:00)

WAITING
WAITING

Director: Dawan Nawzad

South Kurdistan 2007 / 12m / Kurdish (Sorani) with English subtitle / PG

Waiting is a hard thing to do... Can you wait for ever? There are some people who have no future and they are waiting for nothing. They are called Kurds.

COLOURED ICE
COLOURED ICE

Director: Ako Sirini

Holland 2007 / 11m / Dutch with English subtitles / PG

The Struiksm family are spending the day in a Dutch shopping centre. It is a completely new experience for them; everything around them seems to be interesting and they are enjoying themselves immensely - until they discover that their child Anka is missing.