The London Kurdish Film Festival is excited to announce the upcoming 12th Edition Read more
The London Kurdish Film Festival is excited to announce that the upcoming 12th Edition will be going ahead in the new year, taking place from March 2021! Read more
The 11th London Kurdish Film Festival Online Edition has successfully come to a close, concluding with the Closing Award Ceremony that took place on the 24th of August 2020. Read more
I’d like to consider the 30 films as a single body in order to say what the LKFF was telling us this year about Kurdish cinema. Read more
The 11th London Kurdish Film Festival Online Edition has successfully come to a close, concluding with the Closing Award Ceremony. Read more
Check out our programme timetable for the 11th LKFF Online Edition. Read more
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LKFF 2021 Selection Committee Members. Read more
Maxine is best known for leading high profile TV dramas such as BLACK MIRROR: METALHEAD (Netflix), THREE GIRLS (BBC), SILK (BBC), THE VILLAGE (BBC) and SHAMELESS (Channel 4) Read more
Kazim Öz is an award winning Kurdish director, scriptwriter and producer. He started to produce art with Kurdish theatre. Read more
Elan Gamaker, a two-time resident of Amsterdam’s Binger Filmlab, has produced, written and directed several shorts, as well as the award-winning independent features. Read more
Chiman Rahimi is an independent filmmaker from East Kurdistan. Her films are focused on social issues and human rights Read more
Jiyar Gol is a Kurdish journalist and documentary filmmaker from Senna. He is a BBC World correspondent, covering Middle East, with a focus on Kurdish issues. Read more
William Brown is a film scholar and a no-budget filmmaker. He is the author of Supercinema: Film-Philosophy for the Digital Age Read more
Maryam studied her MFA at Oxford University and has exhibited internationally. She has received several awards for her films. Read more
Pauline Tucoulet is a Ph.D. candidate in Film Studies at La Sorbonne Nouvelle in Paris and specialises in the history of Kurdish Films where she also teaches Film Analysis. Read more
Since 2009, Ms Cifarelli is the owner of the Cifarelli Talent Consulting, where she manages international actors and directors for film, TV and theatre productions. Read more
The LKFF Online Edition will take place from 15th - 24th August 2020 on our YouTube channel FREE of charge. Read more
Our LKFF Programming Director, Kaveh Abbasian shares with IranWire reporter Read more
London Kurdish Film Festival Coordinator Avesta Kadir talks about the 11th LKFF edition Read more
Statement by Zelah Latteef (Art & Design Director LKFF) on 11th LKFF Poster & Visual Design Read more
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An Introduction to Cinema in Rojava by Zanyar Omrani Read more