Rojek
After the impressive Gulistan, Land of Roses (VdR 2016), the Kurdish filmmaker Zaynê Akyol returns with these conversations with imprisoned members of the Islamic State, alternating their words with aerial views of the countryside. An unexpected look at a far-reaching current political issue and a film whose subject matter and rhythm create an impressive cinematic object.
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Rojek
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Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 15, 2022
Runtime
2h 8m
Genres
Documentary, War, Drama
User Score
67%
Original Title
Rojek
Production Companies
Metafilms, Téléfilm Canada, Tribeca Film Institute, Cinereach
Director
Zaynê Akyol
Description
After the impressive Gulistan, Land of Roses (VdR 2016), the Kurdish filmmaker Zaynê Akyol returns with these conversations with imprisoned members of the Islamic State, alternating their words with aerial views of the countryside. An unexpected look at a far-reaching current political issue and a film whose subject matter and rhythm create an impressive cinematic object.