JEONJU Intl. Film Festival

19th

World Cinemascape

Zagros

Director_ Sahim Omar KALIFA

Belgium, Greece, Turkey 2017 103min DCP Color feature Fiction

Review

Havin, the wife of Kurdish shepherd Zagros, is being accused of adultery. She flees to Brussels with their daughter. Zagros is convinced of her innocence, however, the poisonous seeds of doubt keep growing.

CREDIT

DirectorSahim OMAR KALIFA
ScreenplayJean-Claude van RIJCKEGHEM
Producer Sahim OMAR KALIFA
CinematographyDries PHLYPO

Art DirectorRuben IMPENS
EditorPhilippe BERTIN
SoundDorith VINKEN
MusicAlek GOOSSE

CastRutger REINDERS

DIRECTOR

Sahim Omar KALIFA

Born in Iraq, 1980. Studied film at the Sint-Lucas Brussels film school. His second short, [#i_]Land of the Heroes[_i#](2010), won several festival awards, among which a jury award at the 61st Berlinale. Both his subsequent shorts [#i_]Baghdad Messi[_i#](2012) and [#i_]Bad Hunter[_i#](2014) were short-listed for the Academy Awards. He also directed one episode of the six parts documentary series [#i_]National Road[_i#](2016). It was voted best documentary series at Docville.

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