Resistance (2007)
The story of the Kurdish liberation movement through the story of Koma Berxwedan.
In the panorama of Kurdish music, Koma Berxwedan (Group Resistance) is one of the most interesting, innovative, experimental groups. To a deep love for music research the group has always associated a strong political commitment. Some of its members have joined the PKK guerrillas in the mountains of Kurdistan. Three of them died in combat. Some have been forced to live in exile and others continued to challenge the Turkish authorities by carrying out their work in Kurdistan.
Screenplay
Themes
Child Labor and Shame of Exploitation, Human Rights Violations and Effort for Justice
Keywords
political activism, human rights, persecution, kurdish, traditional music, repression, political persecution
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Resistance about?
- In the panorama of Kurdish music, Koma Berxwedan (Group Resistance) is one of the most interesting, innovative, experimental groups. To a deep love for music research the group has always associated a strong political commitment. Some of its members have joined the PKK guerrillas in the mountains of Kurdistan. Three of them died in combat. Some have been forced to live in exile and others continued to challenge the Turkish authorities by carrying out their work in Kurdistan.
- Who directed Resistance?
- Resistance was directed by Orsola Casagrande, Bibi Bozzato.
- How long is Resistance?
- Resistance has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).
- What genre is Resistance?
- Resistance is a Documentary, History, Music film.
- Where was Resistance produced?
- Resistance was produced in Italy.
- What are the themes of Resistance?
- The themes of Resistance include: Child Labor and Shame of Exploitation, Human Rights Violations and Effort for Justice.