PEL’E

 Director: SHORES WEKÎLÎ

 Time: 13’

 Year of Production: 2021

 Language: KURDÎ

 Subtitle: TIRKÎ-INGILÎZÎ

Synopsis

An ex-soldier working in a movie theater battles a blood-red stain that appears onscreen every time a war film plays. The more he fights the stain, the bigger it gets until it drips onto the floor and leaves a puddle. Unable to remove the stain, the man must face his unresolved trauma about his life in the military.

Biography

He was born in 1982 in the Kurdistan Province of Iran. He began engaging with art at school and focused on graphic design and calligraphy. When he went to university, he concentrated on music academically and eventually stepped into the world of cinema.