Zer

Zer tells the poignant story of a song that connects Jan to his grandmother, Zarife, who concealed her identity after surviving the Dersim Massacre. As Jan navigates his upbringing in New York City, he embarks on a journey to Kurdistan, seeking to learn more about his family's history and his own identity.

The film features a strong cast including Nik Xhelilaj, Güler Ökten, and Tomris İncer, among others. Produced by Köz Film and Newa Film, Zer delves into the personal and collective memories that shape one's sense of self, making it a compelling watch for those interested in narratives surrounding cultural heritage and trauma.