Synopsis
Just like every day, Mahmut, an elderly Kurdish goatherd, wanders the Qandil Mountains with his herd. Despite the quiet life he leads, he cannot escape from the conflict opposing the separatist guerrillas and the Turkish armed forces.
Credits
Director (1)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : EMCA - École des Métiers du Cinéma d'Animation
Full credits (3)
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Production language : Kurdish
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2019
- Runtime : 7 min 8 seconds
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
News & awards
Selections (1)
Stuttgart Trickfilm International Animated Film Festival
Germany, 2020
International Competition
School Films Competition
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