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Kifn

  • 2024
  • 1h 40m
IMDb RATING
7.2/10
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Kifn (2024)
Horror

Teenage Peri's arranged marriage faces troubles. To resolve issues, she revisits family archives from when relatives recorded memories in 2000s Sulaimani after her mother's early death.Teenage Peri's arranged marriage faces troubles. To resolve issues, she revisits family archives from when relatives recorded memories in 2000s Sulaimani after her mother's early death.Teenage Peri's arranged marriage faces troubles. To resolve issues, she revisits family archives from when relatives recorded memories in 2000s Sulaimani after her mother's early death.

  • Director
    • Srwsht Abarash
  • Writer
    • Srwsht Abarash
  • Stars
    • Nzar Salami
    • Chrika Abarash
    • Karo Sawz
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.2/10
    730
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    • Director
      • Srwsht Abarash
    • Writer
      • Srwsht Abarash
    • Stars
      • Nzar Salami
      • Chrika Abarash
      • Karo Sawz
    • 7User reviews
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    Nzar Salami
    • Goran
    Chrika Abarash
    • Pari
    Karo Sawz
    • Hiwa
    Sazgar Fuad
    • Ismet
    Gulan Bakir
    • Naeem
    Tofiq Salih
    Faruq Jamal
    • Director
      • Srwsht Abarash
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    1dedarhawlery

    Review

    KFN is a glaring misstep in the realm of horror, attempting to replicate the style of the Sijjin series from Turkish cinema but falling woefully short. The film's derivative plot and uninspired execution fail to capture the essence of its source material. Instead of innovating, it relies on tired clichés and predictable scares, offering nothing new or engaging. This approach not only fails to resonate with viewers but also overlooks the potential for Kurdish filmmakers to develop their own unique horror narrative. "KFN" serves as a missed opportunity to establish a distinct Kurdish voice in the genre, resulting in a film that feels more like a pale imitation than an original work.
    2tafte-97877

    Cheap imitation of Turkish horror

    This film is a disheartening attempt to mimic the suspense and thrills of Turkish horror, but falls far short. The overuse of sound and music creates a chaotic and overwhelming atmosphere that drowns out any genuine tension. The acting is a particular disappointment, with Chrika Abarash and Nzar Salami delivering wooden and predictable performances. Their overexposed faces have become stale and unengaging. The direction is equally weak, relying heavily on editing to mask the actors' shortcomings. The story is a nonsensical jumble of clichés that fails to captivate or intrigue. Overall, this film is a wasted opportunity and a frustrating experience for viewers.
    7hardibarzani

    Labar chi nakhosh bu:

    Kche jwany teda nabu.

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    One of the first discoveries in quantum physics is that particles, like electrons and photons (light particles), can behave both as particles and waves, a phenomenon known as wave-particle duality. In classical physics, waves (like sound waves) and particles (like grains of sand) are considered separate entities. However, in the quantum world, an electron can act as a particle in some experiments and as a wave in others. The famous double-slit experiment demonstrates this. When a single photon or electron is sent through two slits, it creates an interference pattern (a wave-like behavior), yet if measured directly, it behaves like a particle.

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    At the quantum scale, many properties such as energy, momentum, and angular momentum come in discrete units or "quanta" - hence the name quantum physics. For example, electrons in atoms can only occupy certain energy levels, and the energy they emit or absorb comes in fixed packets called photons. This quantized nature was first proposed by Max Planck and further developed by Albert Einstein, who explained that light itself comes in packets or quanta called photons.

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    Werner Heisenberg formulated the uncertainty principle, which states that certain pairs of properties, like position and momentum, cannot both be precisely measured at the same time. If you know exactly where a particle is (its position), you lose precise information about how fast it's moving (its momentum), and vice versa. This isn't due to imperfections in measurement, but rather a fundamental property of quantum systems. The more accurately we measure one quantity, the more uncertain the other becomes.

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    One of the most counterintuitive ideas in quantum physics is the principle of superposition. It states that particles can exist in multiple states simultaneously until they are measured. For instance, a quantum particle, like an electron, can be in several locations or states of energy at once. Schrödinger's cat, a thought experiment, illustrates this principle: a cat in a closed box is considered both alive and dead until the box is opened and the state is measured.

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    Quantum entanglement is another phenomenon that seems to defy classical intuition. When two particles become entangled, their states become linked, such that the state of one particle instantly influences the state of the other, no matter how far apart they are. If you measure the state of one particle, you instantly know the state of the other. This seemingly "instant" communication between particles led Einstein to refer to it as "spooky action at a distance." However, no information travels faster than light; rather, the entangled particles are correlated in such a way that their outcomes are connected, even if separated by vast distances.

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    In the classical world, particles cannot pass through barriers unless they have enough energy to overcome them. However, in the quantum world, particles can "tunnel" through barriers due to their wave-like properties. Quantum tunneling allows particles to pass through energy barriers that they technically shouldn't be able to cross. This phenomenon has practical applications in technologies such as semiconductors and quantum computing.

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    Unlike classical physics, where systems are predictable if we know the initial conditions, quantum mechanics introduces a fundamental element of randomness and probability. The exact outcome of measuring a quantum system cannot be determined; instead, we can only predict the probabilities of various outcomes. For example, the position of an electron around a nucleus can only be described by a probability distribution, not a definite path.

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    Conclusion

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    10sinapro-34406

    One of if not the best horror movie I've ever watched

    The actors were really good and you wouldn't expect a lot from a first ever Kurdish horror movie but it completely blew me away the actors/sound effects/visual effects were really good considering it's an first and the whole movie plot was really amazing overall this is one of the best horror movies I've ever watched they all did an amazing job and I'm really expecting that this movie will be popular and this movie has potential to win a lot of awards and the director and writer did a really good job with the script and the whole plot of the movie overall a really great movie and I definitely recommend it.
    10jcmhydnkp

    A very very good first horror kurdish movie

    KFN , this was always my dream to write here and give feedback to a very good KURDISH movie!

    All the staff made from the director to the actors you did a very proud thing in Kurdish history and we will be always proud and grateful for this masterpiece the movie talks about a true story and effects of black magic this may happen to anyone of us and we have to know how to deal with it you can see it through this movie and I hope they continue and do other stories as a movie also.

    Because Kurdish people needs to get it sounds and it's power to the world and please world appreciate this beautiful world and show us support.

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    • Release date
      • August 22, 2024 (Iraq)
    • Country of origin
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