The Exam

Red Sea International Film Festival

VERDICT: Cheating on a high school exam for a good cause gives top Iraqi Kurdish writer and director Shawkat Amin Korki (‘Memories on Stone’) a fertile moral field to examine the traps surrounding female empowerment in 'The Exam'.

December 25th, 2021

The stakes are much higher than academia in The Exam (Ezmun), a tense, morally complex drama about h

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