The State We Are İn (2019)

The State We Are İn (2019) poster

This piece is based on a copy of Picasso’s Guernica that was found in Yüksekova-Hakkari, one of the seven towns that have been destroyed in the state-led destruction in Southeast Turkey (North Kurdistan). Filmed candidly in the ruined city town of Yuksekova, the work is a contemporary reading of Guernica in the light of recent warfare in Kurdistan.

Director: Savaş Boyraz
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 9 min
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Language: Kurdish
Original Language: ku
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The State We Are İn about?
This piece is based on a copy of Picasso’s Guernica that was found in Yüksekova-Hakkari, one of the seven towns that have been destroyed in the state-led destruction in Southeast Turkey (North Kurdistan). Filmed candidly in the ruined city town of Yuksekova, the work is a contemporary reading of Guernica in the light of recent warfare in Kurdistan.
Who directed The State We Are İn?
The State We Are İn was directed by Savaş Boyraz.
How long is The State We Are İn?
The State We Are İn has a runtime of 9m (9 minutes).
What genre is The State We Are İn?
The State We Are İn is a Documentary film.