Turkey Tag Archive

Live Action

A Wrestler Grapples With His Desire to Speak Out in Amir Zargara’s Tense Political Drama ‘A Good Day Will

Amir Zargara talks through the difficult social implications of making his political film about a wrestler speaking out against the Iranian government.

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In Limbo

Documentary

Harun Güler’s ‘In Limbo’ Mixes Documentary and High Style to Create an Ode to Non-Binary Turkish Life

Harun Güler discusses using slow-motion, evocative performances and subversive fashion to point to new ways for Turkish gender expression.

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Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF2013: Lifelong – Asli Özge

Director Asli Özge switches from the documentary style we saw in her debut feature Men on the Bridge back at the London Film Festival 2009 for the more

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Art & Fashion

Do Not Stare

Volkan Ergen sets an impressionistic, jump cut journey to the words of Turkish author and editor Pınar Deniz’s poem about her existence within a society

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Art & Fashion

Blind: Kör

Director, photographer and designer Daghan Is releases Kör, the second part of the Blind series. Shot on the Canon EOS 7D with its filters-low contrast

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Art & Fashion

Shoot Me Fashion

Shootmefashion.net bring us three striking fashion videos featuring a scientific experiment (NSFW), a circus band and a magic box.

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Animation

Cutters | Play

I was totally blown away by Cutters from Turkish animator Ahmet Serif Yildirim, especially as I first took it to be a paper craft piece. However a scan through

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Film Festival, Live Action, Podcasts

DN LFF09: Men on the Bridge – Asli Özge

Today’s LFF interview comes from Asli Ozge whose debut feature Men on the Bridge began as a documentary concept to explore the distinct lives of three

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