Cast

• Avan Jamal


• Vania Salar


• Hussein Hassan


• Hoshyar Nerwayi

Crew

• Screenwriter: Shawkat Amin Korki and Mohamed Reza Gohari


• DOP: Adib Sobhani


• Editor: Ebrahim Saeedi

Original Title: EZMÛN
Production Company(ies):

Mîtosfilm, Masti Films

Producer(s):

Mehmet Aktaş, Fuad Jamal

• Iraq's Official Submission to the 95th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film.


• Helmed by award-winning prominent Kurdish director Shawkat Amin Korki. 


• Awarded seven prestigious awards and selected at over 20 international film festivals. 


• Produced with the support of the Ministry of Culture and Youth of the Kurdistan Regional Government.


• Reflects on many subjects appealing to Arab audiences, including male dominance, corruption, and women’s rights


• Pune International Film Festival, India 


• Santa Barbara International Film Festival, US


• Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Czech Republic 


• Tirana International Film Festival, Albania 


• Busan International Film Festival, South Korea 


• Kurdisches Filmfestival Berlin, Germany 


• Arab Film Festival in Tübingen, Germany 


• Filmfest FrauenWelten, Germany 


• Kurdisches Filmfestival Hamburg, Germany 


• Goa International Film Festival, India 


• Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, Taiwan 


• Leeds International Film Festival, UK 


• Tbilisi International Film Festival, Georgia 


• Leiden International Film Festival, Netherlands 


• Exground Filmfest, Germany 


• Festival of German Films Moscow, Russia 


• 100% Manusia Film Festival, Indonesia 


• Cairo International Film Festival, Egypt 


• Red Sea International Film Festival, KSA


• Mons International Film Festival, Belgium. 


• Arabisches Filmfestival Tübingen, Germany 


• International Film Festival of Kerala, India 


• London Kurdish Film Festival, London


• Castellinaria International Festival of Young Cinema, Italy


• Beijing International Film Festival


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• Iraq's Official Submission to the 95th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film (2023)


• Best Actress, London Kurdish Film Festival, London


• UNFA award, Cairo International Film Festival, Egypt 


• Best International Film, Santa Barbara International Film Festival, US


• Best International Film, Victoria Film Festival, Canada


• FIPRESCI Critics Award Best Film, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Czech Republic 


• Best Screenplay, Tirana International Film Festival, Albania 


• Jury Prize, Mons International Film Festival, Belgium. 


• Best Feature Fiction Film, London Kurdish Film Festival, London


• Best Film in 16-20 Competition, Castellinaria International Festival of Young Cinema


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