Great Interest in Kurdish Director's Film at the Venice Film Festival
Directed by Helkewt Mustafa, Iraq's Oscar contender production completely sold out its festival tickets and became the focus of the international press.
The film by young Kurdish director Helkewt Mustafa at the Venice Film Festival achieved great success as its screening tickets completely sold out, and it was announced as Iraq's official Oscar entry.
Tickets Sold Out in Venice
All screening tickets for young Kurdish director Helkewt Mustafa's film titled 'If a Woman Kills You, You Cannot See Paradise' completely sold out at the Venice Film Festival. Attracting intense interest, the production managed to capture the attention of international buyers and members of the media.
Became Iraq's Oscar Contender
This great success achieved comes right after the film was selected as Iraq's official representative to compete in the Best International Feature Film category in the upcoming Academy Awards season.
Details and Cast of the Film
Renowned Norwegian actor Torbjørn Harr also stars in the production, which deals with the psychological and challenging dimensions of war. Actor Harr stated that, unlike traditional war productions, the film combines action with psychological conflict.
Call for Support and Release Date
Director Helkewt Mustafa requested support from the Kurdistan Regional Government and the Iraqi Federal Government for the film to become even stronger internationally. Following its Venice screening, the production will be released in cinemas across the Kurdistan Region on September 20.