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Writer/Director/Producer

Lauand Omar

 



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11/01/06

Watch the VJ Hunt, produced by Lauand, every Friday 9.30pm on Zee Arabiya (Nilesat/Hotbird)

07/11/06
Watch an Interview with Lauand and Ozzie at TV Azteca Guerrero/Espectaculos at midnight(Mexican time).

03/15/06
Watch a special program on ABU DHABI TV (Hotbird) about the Emirates Film Competition 2006, tonight at 10pm UAE Time (GMT+4), featuring interviews with Lauand, Ozzie, Fuad Kemo and MidEast Talents/Casting Agency's Helin Salahuddin.


03/13/06
Watch a Live Interview with Lauand on Zagros TV today 10AM, GMT+3, on Good Morning Kurdistan on Zagros Satellite TV, Hotbird.


03/06/06
Watch an Live Interview with Ozzie Aziz and Lauand Omar tomorrow, Tuesday the 7th, on Sabah Al Arabia, 10am GMT + 4 on the satellite channel AL Arabia, available on Hotbird and NileSat.


02/14/06
Bekhal’s Tears premiers on Kurdish TV!
The movie will be shown in two parts, followed by a Special Program discussing the problems the movie deals with.
The guests of the program include the first Female Minister of the Iraqi Kurdistan Government, the president of the Kurdish Women’s Rights Organization, the founder of the first Kurdish Women’s Shelter, and many more, all names to be posted asap.

Thursday Feb.16th, 6 pm, Bekhal’s Tears, Part 1.

Friday Feb.17th, 6pm, Bekhal’s Tears, Part 2.

Saturday Feb.18th, 6pm,
Special Program: Bekhal's Tears- Kurdish Women 2006

All times GMT+3.
Zagros Satellite TV, on Hotbird.


01/26/06
CURRENT TV:
Six months ago, 24 year old Lauand Omar became the third director to ever shoot a film in Northern Iraq. His film, "Bekhal's Tears" which takes a look at women's rights in post-Saddam Iraq, has become a lightning rod for controversy throughout the region.
The piece will air regularly on Current TV, beginning today just before 11 am. See http://www.current.tv/pods/international  and click on Kurdish Filmmaker for a list of times at which the piece will air.
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11/18/05
Watch Lauand and Semin Aziz on Al Thaakhi Satellite channel in an 45 min. Arabic interview on Bekhal's Tears. November 19, HOTBIRD 11727, 3pm, GMT+3.


11/17/05
Watch Lauand on Good Morning Kurdistan On Zagros Satellite Channel. November 18, HOTBIRD 11727, Zagros TV, 12pm, GMT+3.


11/11/05
Watch Lauand, Ozzie Aziz and other cast and crew members of Bekhal's Tears on ZAGROS Satellite Channel in a 1 hour special Interview about Bekhal’s Tears. Saturday, November 12, HOTBIRD 11727, Zagros TV, 11pm till 12am, GMT+3.


10/15/05
Watch an Interview with Lauand on Moroccan TV's "100% Youth".