Love in the Time of Corona

About This Movie

Love in the Time of Corona dives into the complexities of human connection amidst the chaos of the pandemic. Set in Kurdistan during the Covid-19 crisis of 2019, it paints a vivid picture of how lockdowns and social distancing strained relationships. The tone swings from light-hearted to poignant, capturing both laughter and heartache in equal measure. Shwan Attoof's direction really captures the essence of isolation, yet there's a warm undercurrent as characters navigate their emotional landscapes. The performances are raw and relatable, making the struggles of love feel both personal and universal. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing moments to breathe, which adds to the film’s reflective nature. It’s a piece that resonates with anyone who's felt the weight of distance during turbulent times.

Set during the Covid-19 pandemic · Explores themes of isolation and connection · Strong emotional performances