The screening of “Dark Point” at the 73rd Berlin Film Festival
Mansour Jahani / Berlin – The movie “Dark Point” directed by “Ayesha Polat” and produced by “Mommed Ektash” was screened in the competitive section of “Encounters” in the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival in Germany.
Charso Press: In The Blind Spot, written and directed by Kurdish filmmaker Ayşe Polat and produced by Mehmet Aktaş, produced in Germany; On the 30th of Bahman 1401 (February 19, 2023) in its first international appearance, it was screened in the “Encounters” competitive section of the 73rd Berlinale International Film Festival in Germany, and then in several different screenings. This prestigious event and first class of the world cinema was screened.
Through the story of one of Saturday’s mothers, “Dark Spot” depicts the efforts of a German team to make a documentary film about the life of human rights lawyer “Ayoub Aziz Chapcourt” directed by Patrick Orth.
“Mommed Ektash”, the producer of this film, told the media: “It is an honor for the Kurdish cinema that the work of a Kurdish director will be shown at the Berlinale and compete with the films of the famous director of the world.”
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The movie “Dark Point” was filmed in the cities of Qars and Bazid in Kurdistan, Turkey, during the days of the Corona epidemic, the movie company “Mitosfilm” is the main producer and the “Punket” company and a German TV are the co-producers of this work and it is produced by the company German “ArtHood” ArtHood is broadcast internationally.
The 73rd edition of the Berlin International Film Festival under the management of Mariette Rissenbeek and the artistic management of Carlo Chatrian in several competitive sections, including; The main competitive section, the Generations competitive section, the Forum competitive section, the Encounters competitive section, the Short Film competitive section, the Documentary competitive section, and several non-competitive sections including; The “Panorama” section, the “Special Screening” section, the “Classic Cinema Screening” section, etc. will be held in Berlin, Germany, from February 27 to March 7, 1401 (February 16 to 26, 2023).