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Gulistan, Land of Roses

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In the mountains and deserts of Kurdistan, female PKK guerillas are fighting ISIS. These revolutionary women invite viewers into their daily lives, speak frankly about their ideals, and share reflections on their world.
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Michael D. Reid Victoria Times Colonist (B.C., Canada) 02/09/2017
4/5
Embedded with this all-female brigade in the hills and deserts of Kurdistan, Akyol furnishes her nuanced portrayal of their camaraderie with striking imagery of this beautiful but dangerous landscape. Go to Full Review T'Cha Dunlevy Montreal Gazette 01/19/2017
4/5
Even while they wait at a lookout for signs of action from ISIS, these women never stop being entirely open, thoughtful and engaging. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Zaynê Akyol

Director

Zaynê Akyol

Writer

Mehmet Aktas

Executive Producer

Colette Loumède

Executive Producer

Yanick Létourneau

Executive Producer

Nathalie Cloutier

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Synopsis In the mountains and deserts of Kurdistan, female PKK guerillas are fighting ISIS. These revolutionary women invite viewers into their daily lives, speak frankly about their ideals, and share reflections on their world.
Director
Zaynê Akyol
Producer
Nathalie Cloutier, Fanny Drew, Sarah Mannering, Denis McCready
Screenwriter
Zaynê Akyol
Production Co
National Film Board of Canada
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Kurdish
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 23, 2018
Runtime
1h 26m
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