LKFF Director Ferhan Sterk interviewed by Journalist Erem Kansoy. The LKFF 11th Online Edition will take place from 15th - 24th August 2020, and all screenings will be FREE of charge for everyone to stream from home, anywhere in the world. Adapting to the extraordinary challenges of this year, LKFF will be presenting you with a unique programme focusing exclusively on short films. LKFF has carefully curated a thematic programme showcasing a selection of fiction, documentary and animation film titles. The themes include; Beyond Borders, The Struggle Continues, Women in Film, War on Screen, Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan and Children in Film.
With a fresh new look and energy, the 11th Edition of LKFF will deliver you 54 online film screenings, with each film scheduled to premiering live, followed by exclusive Q&A’s, interviews, panel discussions and master classes. These will be hosted by exciting industry experts who will provide a deeper insight and the necessary tools and education to navigate the film industry. Our virtual premieres and events will also be free to access for our UK, Kurdish and global audiences. Continuing with our standing tradition of festival competitions and awards, the official LKFF panel of juries will award the winning recipients with the Yilmaz Guney Best Short Film Award and Jury Special Mentions, followed by the LKFF MC Honorary Award.
LKFF would like to warmly invite you all to experience and connect with the most accessible version of the festival yet and enjoy 10 days filled with a rich selection of films and interactive activities across our programme. We look forward to connecting with you all then!
Stay tuned for further information and online launch of the London Kurdish Film Festival 11th Online Edition Programme on our website www.lkff.co.uk/programme
