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Kurdish film wins acclaim at 2026 Venice film festival as Iraq’s Oscar nominee

Culture08-09-2026

Kurdish film wins acclaim at 2026 Venice film festival as Iraq’s Oscar nominee

The Kurdish film No Paradise if Killed by a Woman made its world premiere on Monday at the 83rd edition of the Venice International Film Festival as Iraq’s official nominee for the Oscars.

Director of Venice film festival lauds Kurdish epic

Culture08-09-2026

Director of Venice film festival lauds Kurdish epic

Culture22-08-2026

Kirkuk’s Qarahanjir holds first fig festival to promote local produce

Culture08-07-2026

A Language Spoken Above a Whisper - How Syriac made its comeback in the Kurdistan Region

Rudaw documentary ‘ISIS Made Me Lonely’ wins third international award

Culture08-09-2026

Rudaw documentary ‘ISIS Made Me Lonely’ wins third international award

Culture05-07-2026

Kurdish designer represents Germany and Kurdistan at international fashion show in Berlin

Culture21-06-2026

Sulaimani ‘capital of Kurdish culture’ unveils 2nd annual Kurdish Mobile Film Festival

Culture16-06-2026

Duhok hosts Kurdish-French celebration of World Music Day

Culture14-06-2026

French music day brings French-Kurdish fusion to Erbil

Culture12-06-2026

Hozan Dino fills Zakho concert with emotion

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Family comedy aims to take Kurdish-language cinema beyond Kurdistan

Culture22-08-2026

Family comedy aims to take Kurdish-language cinema beyond Kurdistan

Kirkuk’s Qarahanjir holds first fig festival to promote local produce

Culture22-08-2026

Kirkuk’s Qarahanjir holds first fig festival to promote local produce

Kurdish movie set to premier in Venice film festival

Culture23-07-2026

Kurdish movie set to premier in Venice film festival

Sulaimani ‘capital of Kurdish culture’ unveils 2nd annual Kurdish Mobile Film Festival

Culture21-06-2026

Sulaimani ‘capital of Kurdish culture’ unveils 2nd annual Kurdish Mobile Film Festival

Kurdish artist selected to participate in ‘Olympics for Art’

Culture06-06-2026

Kurdish artist selected to participate in ‘Olympics for Art’

Yazidis suspend new year celebrations amid regional war concerns

Culture14-04-2026

Yazidis suspend new year celebrations amid regional war concerns

Chinese linguist improving her Kurdish in Erbil to teach at home

Culture08-12-2025

Chinese linguist improving her Kurdish in Erbil to teach at home

Thousands attend Amedi tahini festival in northern Duhok

Culture06-12-2025

Thousands attend Amedi tahini festival in northern Duhok

Putin honors Kurdish scholar

Culture04-11-2025

Putin honors Kurdish scholar

Sulaimani film festival promotes Kurdish culture through global cinema

Culture10-10-2025

Sulaimani film festival promotes Kurdish culture through global cinema

President Barzani pays tribute to French writer Gerard Chaliand

Culture03-10-2025

President Barzani pays tribute to French writer Gerard Chaliand

Lara Dizeyee’s Milan show celebrates ‘magical world’ of Kurdish culture: Italian lawmaker

Culture30-09-2025

Lara Dizeyee’s Milan show celebrates ‘magical world’ of Kurdish culture: Italian lawmaker

Archaeologists discover massive 2,700-year-old winged bull statue in Mosul

Culture20-09-2025

Archaeologists discover massive 2,700-year-old winged bull statue in Mosul

Kirkuk to launch first international book fair

Culture10-09-2025

Kirkuk to launch first international book fair

Touring theatre brings Zazaki shows to Kurdish villages in Turkey

Culture23-08-2025

Touring theatre brings Zazaki shows to Kurdish villages in Turkey

Renowned Kurdish composer to perform at prestigious German music festival

Culture21-08-2025

Renowned Kurdish composer to perform at prestigious German music festival

From the mountains to Erbil’s alleys: The art of Kurdish prayer beads

Culture20-08-2025

From the mountains to Erbil’s alleys: The art of Kurdish prayer beads

German-Kurdish football club rises to success

Culture27-07-2025

German-Kurdish football club rises to success

Kurdish language teacher uses puppet and play to motivate students

Culture26-07-2025

Kurdish language teacher uses puppet and play to motivate students

US Congress hosts first Assyrian Martyrs' Day ceremony

Culture25-07-2025

US Congress hosts first Assyrian Martyrs' Day ceremony