Slemani International Film Festival unveils animations of main competition section

Mansour Jahani – Teleghraph : At least 19 animation films have been selected to be displayed in the main competition section of the 3rd edition of Slemani International Film Festival, scheduled for October 10-16 in Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan.

The animations are as follows:

– “The Box” by Dusan Kastelic from Slovenia

– “Alphabet” by Kianoush Abedi from Iran

– “Negative Space” by Max Porter and Ru Kuwuhata from France

– “The Last Cruise” by Hristina Belousova from Uzbekistan

-“No War” by Shifteh Asani from Iran

-” Bystander” by Sheida Kashi from Iran

-“The Pattern” by Azad Janati from Iran

-“Sara” by Maryam Obershlikova from Czech Republic

– “The Sadness in Fish Food” by Anniyeh Leo from USA

-“Balance” by Barzan Rostami from Iran

-“Ares” by Anas Almousavi from Iraq

-“Drops” by Sarah Joy Jungen & Karsten Hoop from Denmark

-“Birthday Night” by Farshad Mohiti from Iran

-“Icky” by Parasto Kargar from Iran

-” The Dress” by Russia Anastasia Sizova

-“Nini” by Enge’ zong khin

-“Let´s Chase The Ferocious Dragons Away” by Hoktor Sonal from US

-“Freedom” by Mirsia Bibina and Vidim Tiganas from Moldavia

-“Sperm” by Hussein Farid from Iraq

The event is being sponsored by several prominent political figures Kurdistan Regional Government Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani, Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Culture and Youth as well as Kurdistan Youth’s Culture and Arts Department.

The films directors from different countries, especially the production of 2017 and 2018, in two sections including the World Cinema Competition (International); comprising feature and short films; documentary, animated and experimental, and the Kurdish Cinema (national) comprising feature and short works; documentary, animation and experimental will participate in the festival.

Several specialized cinematic workshops and academic meetings are also slated to be held on the sidelines of the festival at five cinema halls in “Cinema City” and the Art Hall in Sulaymaniyah Kurdistan region.

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