The Front Lines of Kurdistan (2015)
The Front Lines of Kurdistan is a TV documentary about the modern history of the Kurds, an oppressed and besieged people attempting to create an independent state on the ruins of Middle East. The Kurds are the largest ethnic group without one; Kurdish-inhabited areas reach into Iran, Turkey, Iraq, and Syria. The documentary takes us to the battle lines between Kurdish forces and the Islamic State in Kirkuk and the Sinjar Mountains (Iraq), and Kobani (Syria). In December 2014 and January 2015, Erik Valenčič made it to the front lines of the fierce offensives and interviewed key figures in the struggle for an independent Kurdistan.
Director: Erik Valenčič
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date: March 5, 2015
Cast
- Lidija Hartman - Narrator (voice)
- Erik Valenčič - Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
Production: RTV Slovenija
Country: Slovenia
Language: English, Kurdish, Slovenščina
Original Language: sl
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Front Lines of Kurdistan about?
- The Front Lines of Kurdistan is a TV documentary about the modern history of the Kurds, an oppressed and besieged people attempting to create an independent state on the ruins of Middle East. The Kurds are the largest ethnic group without one; Kurdish-inhabited areas reach into Iran, Turkey, Iraq, and Syria. The documentary takes us to the battle lines between Kurdish forces and the Islamic State in Kirkuk and the Sinjar Mountains (Iraq), and Kobani (Syria). In December 2014 and January 2015, Erik Valenčič made it to the front lines of the fierce offensives and interviewed key figures in the struggle for an independent Kurdistan.
- Who directed The Front Lines of Kurdistan?
- The Front Lines of Kurdistan was directed by Erik Valenčič.
- Who stars in The Front Lines of Kurdistan?
- The Front Lines of Kurdistan stars Lidija Hartman, Erik Valenčič.
- How long is The Front Lines of Kurdistan?
- The Front Lines of Kurdistan has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
- What genre is The Front Lines of Kurdistan?
- The Front Lines of Kurdistan is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Front Lines of Kurdistan produced?
- The Front Lines of Kurdistan was produced in Slovenia.