Memories on Stone

{{short description|2014 film}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Memories on Stone

| image = Memories on Stone.jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = Shawkat Amin Korki

| producer =

| writer = Shawkat Amin Korki
Mehmet Aktas

| starring = Hussein Hassan

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| released = {{Film date|2014|7|6|Karlovy|df=yes}}

| runtime = 97 minutes

| country = Iraq
Germany

| language = Kurdish

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Memories on Stone ({{langx|ku|Bîranînen li ser kevirî}}) is a 2014 Kurdish-language German-Iraqi film directed by Shawkat Amin Korki.{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2015/film/festivals/film-review-memories-on-stone-1201447051/ |title=Film Review: 'Memories on Stone' |accessdate=31 August 2015 |work=Variety}}{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/memories-stone-abu-dhabi-review-753270 |title='Memories on Stone': Abu Dhabi Review |last=Young |first=Deborah |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=31 August 2015 |accessdate=31 August 2015}} It was produced by mitosfilm and mitosfilm Iraq. It describes the struggles of schoolfriends Alan and Hussein of making a post-war film about the atrocities against the Iraqi Kurdish population in Al-Anfal campaign during Saddam Hussein's regime. The film was selected as the Iraqi entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.{{cite web|url=http://financialtribune.com/articles/art-and-culture/24885/iraq%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98memories-stone%E2%80%99-oscar-entry |title=Iraq's 'Memories on Stone' Oscar Entry |work=Financial Tribune |date=3 September 2015 |access-date=4 September 2015}}