Nobodies Revolution-The Revolution of Rojava
Screening and talk with political activist Mahmut Mirzanli .
Organized by Conceptual Art (Post-conceptual Art Practices), PCAP, Institute of Fine Arts
Mahmut Mirzanli is political activist with focus on Kurdistan. He is representative of HelpKobane – Humanitarian Aid Organisation in Austria for Kobane.
Presentation and moderation of the event by Betül Seyma Küpeli and Songül Sönmez.
Screening:
Radio Kobanî , 2016, 70min., by Reber Dosky
The film presents a story of a young reporter in war-torn Kobanî.
Director Reber Dosky is known for Radio Kobanî (2016), Lokroep (2013) and Paardenkracht (2016).
Fear Us Women , 2017, 27min., by David Darg
The film follows Hanna Bohman, a Canadian civilian who has spent the last three years in Syria as a volunteer soldier battling ISIS. As a member of the YPJ, an all-female Kurdish army, Hanna gives an inside look at the women fighting for liberation in one of the world’s most dangerous countries.
Director David Darg is an award winning film maker and co-founder of RYOT Media.