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Documentary Chronicles Iranian Refugees' Lives in Turkey

Updated 2026-10-27 13:05 UTC 1 source Negative

Director Farzad Khoshdast's documentary 'Third Land' follows an Iranian family living on the margins of Turkish society, facing extreme tension and fear.

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‘Third Land’ Director on the Risks of Chronicling the Lives of Iranian Refugees in Turkey: It Was ‘Extremely Tense and Frightening’

In the unnerving docu “Third Land,” director and Iranian émigré Farzad Khoshdast chronicles the permanent limbo of a family living on the margins in Turkey. Screening at the Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival this week, the film follows an Iranian engineer, his wife, Hananeh, and son as they deal wi

2026-10-27 13:00 UTC