My Sweet Pepper Land - come and watch

 

 

Hellooo Blog Readers,

 

If you're out and about in Erbil today then do visit the French Institute/ cultural house  (next to the French Consulate) and watch My Sweet Pepper Land.



My Sweet Pepper Land screening tonight

synopsis

"After the fall of Saddam Hussein, Baran, a Kurdish independence war hero, resolves to accept a position in a godforsaken village at the borders of Iran and Turkey, an illegal trafficking Eldorado .There he meets Govend, a beautiful young woman who has come to work as the teacher in the newly-opened school despite her twelve brothers' hostility to the idea."  - Film Distribution

 

The award winning film is directed by Hunar Saleem.