Documentary Arzela From Amed | De Balie x AKFF

Name: Documentary Arzela From Amed | De Balie x AKFF
Start: 2026-04-30T17:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-04-30T20:00:00+00:00
Location: De Balie

Hosted by Amsterdam Koerdisch Film Festival

Thu, 30 Apr 2026, 19:30–22:00

Local time · Europe/Amsterdam

De Balie

Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen 10, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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About this event

A documentary screening of Arzela from Amed, directed by a Kurdish filmmaker capturing a turbulent period in her hometown of Diyarbakir (Amed in Kurdish). Following the film, a panel of Dutch-Kurdish artists discusses themes including cultural preservation, language, traditions, and resilience in an assimilation-oriented political landscape. The event is organized in collaboration with the Amsterdam Kurdish Film Festival (AKFF). Program maker and moderator: Senna Felius.