Private Project

Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan

Dunia is a 17-year-old girl. After she was raped by her uncle, she becomes pregnant and seek help in one of the shelters in KRI and secretly plans to have an abortion.

  • Zhino Hadi
    Director
  • Zhino Hadi
    Writer
  • Hawraz mohammed
    Producer
    Laughter and Forgetting, Land of the Lost
  • Deya Ali
    Key Cast
    "Dunia"
    Sarata zwr sarata, marasata
  • Shatoo O.mohammed
    Key Cast
    "Chia"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    ڕۆژێک لە ڕۆژان لە کوردستان
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 13 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 1, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    13,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Iraq
  • Country of Filming:
    Iraq
  • Language:
    Kurdish
  • Shooting Format:
    RED
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Slemani International Film Festival
    Slemani
    Iraq
    October 5, 2019
    October 5, 2019
    Golden Award for Best National Short Film
Director Biography - Zhino Hadi

Biography: Zhino Hadi was born in 1983 in Sulaymaniyah. She received a degree in journalism in 2005 and currently is a senior student of cinema at the university of Sulaymaniyah. She has been working as 1AD for over 4 years.

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