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Gay in Iraq

Diako Yazdani, an Iranian Kurd and political refugee in France, goes to Iraq accompanied by Kojin, a 23-year-old gay friend, to confront his devout family, friends and community.

Diako Yazdani, an Iranian Kurd and political refugee in France, goes to Iraq accompanied by Kojin, a 23-year-old gay friend, to confront his devout family, friends and other members of the Kurdish community with their prejudices on homosexuality. Through humour and poetry, the director presents a powerful portrait where encounters between people are an invitation to reflect on being different.

45 minutes

Last on

Sun 27 Jun 202115:10GMT

Broadcasts

  • Sat 26 Jun 202107:10GMT
  • Sat 26 Jun 202121:10GMT
  • Sun 27 Jun 202102:10GMT
  • Sun 27 Jun 202115:10GMT