Bekas (film)
| Bekas | |
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 Movie poster | |
| Directed by | Karzan Kader |
| Written by | Karzan Kader |
| Produced by | Sandra Harms |
| Starring | Zamand Taha, Sarwar Fazil |
| Cinematography | Johan Holmqvist |
| Edited by | Michal Leszczylowski, Sebastian Ringler |
| Music by | Juhana Lehtiniemi |
| Distributed by | Gulf Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 97 min |
| Countries | Sweden, Finland, Iraq |
| Language | Kurdish |
| Budget | €2,000,000 (estimated)[1] |
Bekas is a Kurdish comedy-drama movie written and directed by Karzan Kader and released in 2012.[1] .[2] The film revolves around two shoeshine boys who set off for America on their donkey, named Michael Jackson.
Screenings
Bekas had its inaugural screening at the Dubai Film Festival in 2012.[3] It was later screened at the 6th Bangalore International Film Festival in Bengaluru on December 26, 2013.[4][5]
Awards and nominations
Bekas won a People's Choice Award and was nominated for the Muhr Arab Award at the 2012 Dubai Film Festival.
References
- ^ a b "Bekas". Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ "Rotten Tomatoes". Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ "Dubai International Film Festival 2012". Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ "Kurdish film Bekas to kick off Biffes". Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ Khajane, Muralidhara (26 December 2013). "Bangalore film festival launch today". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Retrieved 26 December 2013.