A Still from ‘Inshallah a Boy’

Inshallah a Boy secured the prestigious Yılmaz Güney award at the Duhok International Film Festival, along with a monetary prize of $10,000. The festival recently revealed the winners of its World Cinema and Kurdish Cinema competitions.

The New Talent Award was awarded to One of Those Days When Hemme Dies, which received a $4,000 prize and a Golden Leaf statue. The feature film Moon earned a special mention from the jury.

In the Kurdish cinema category, the Best Film award, which included the Golden Leaf and a $5,000 prize, was presented to When the Walnut Leaves Turn Yellow. A Happy Day garnered multiple accolades, including Best Director, Best Cinematographer, and Jury’s Special Mention. Other notable winners included The Virgin and Child, which took home the Best Screenplay award, while Korkmaz Arslan was recognized as Best Actor for his role in When the Walnut Leaves Turn Yellow, and Hêvyn Tekin was awarded Best Actress for her performance in The Virgin and Child.

The Best International Documentary Award went to the feature-length documentary It Ain’t Where You Are From. Factory Drop was honored with the Best International Short Film Award, while Privacy received the Best Kurdish Short Film Award. Home-made was awarded the Jury’s Special Prize, and the Jury’s Special Mention was given to Ever Since, I Have Been Flying and Limo Knew Everything. The FIPRESCI Award was presented to the film A Happy Day.

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Korkmaz Arslan, Hêvyn Tekin

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Netflix, Yango Play, DAZN, News Corp, Foxtel

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Inshallah a Boy, One of Those Days When Hemme Dies, Moon, When the Walnut Leaves Turn Yellow, A Happy Day, The Virgin and Child, It Ain’t Where You Are From, Factory Drop, Privacy, Home-made, Ever Since, I Have Been Flying, Limo knew everything

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