Du Ru
Two Faced
“Dedicated to cleaning the city”: A young Kurdish man named Samir tries
to present himself on social media as a very helpful and kind man, though in real life, he is not.
“Dedicated to cleaning the city”: A young Kurdish man named Samir tries to present himself on social media as a very helpful
and kind man, though in real life, he is not.
Director's Biography
Sarkaut Mostefa is a Kurdish filmmaker born in Iraq
in 1986. He started out as an art director and assistant director. So far, he has directed one music video, “New Year” (2015),
and three shorts: “Remote Control” (2014/18), “Two Faced” (2015/18) and “Fruitless” (2017). The latter had its world premiere
at Duhok International Film Festival. Sarkaut fled from Iraq to Austria, where he now lives, and studies at the University
of Arts Linz (MORE Initiative).
Local Artists 2018
Sarkaut
Mostefa
Irak / Österreich
2015/18
color
6 Minuten
Kurdisch
OmeU
Österreichpremiere
Premierenstatus / Premiere StatusAustrian Premiere
Kombi-Programm (72 min)
REMOTE CONTROL
XIRIŞ / Fruitless
THE FIRST GENERATION - ZWISCHEN ÖSTERREICH UND KAMBODSCHA / The First Generation - Memoirs of Cambodia