Film Screening and Talkback Presented by Reel Q
The Many Lives of Kojin
Wednesday, February 17
7:00 pm
Join us for the regional premiere and unreleased screening of The Many Lives of Kojin, hosted by ReelQ. This program includes an exclusive interview with director Diako Yazdani.
Film synopsis: Diako Yazdani, an Iranian Kurd and political refugee in France, goes to Irak where accompanied by Kojin, a 23-year-old gay friend, he confronts his devout family, friends and other members of the Kurdish community with their prejudices on homosexuality. Through humor and poetry, the director presents a powerful portrait where encounters between people are an invitation to a universal reflection on being different.