Culture
Galawezh Center to honor famous Kurdish singer, Khaleqi
17/05/2012 09:03
SULAIMANIYA, May 17 (AKnews)- Galawezh Literary and Intellectual Center has chosen famous Kurdish singer Mazhar Khaleqi to receive the arts innovation award. The golden arts innovation award will be handed to Khaleqi in a ceremony in Tawar Hall, Sulaimaniya, at 17.00, said Nawzad Ahmed, chief of the literary center....
Kurdish film rewarded as best in German festival
16/05/2012 11:55ERBIL, May 16 (AKnews)- A short film by a Kurdish filmmaker from Iran was awarded as the best in the 14th round of the Black International Cinema in Germany, May 2-6. The film dubbed "Sound of Rain" directed by Jalal Saedpanah was selected as the best among 54 European and Asian, Saedpanah's publicist said....