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A Fairground Attraction / Hazan Mevsimi - Bir Panayır Hikayesi

This is the bitter and brief story of two desperate lovers on fairground: Necia, a wandering circus chanteuse, and Cemal, a site worker. Both are incapable of settling down, living like rolling stones, wherever the wind may blow. More >>

Barbican Wed 10 Dec 6.00pm
+ Mehmet Eryılmaz (Dir), Zümrüt Erkin (Act) and Gültekin Çilekar (Act)
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London Turkish Film Festival - Two lines / Iki cizgi

Two Lines / İki Çizgi

Two Lines tells the story of a relationship between a young man and woman who live together in Istanbul. The young man, Mert, spends his days taking photographs while wandering around Istanbul's different neighbourhoods, while Selin carries out her daily grind working in a company. More >>

Rio Cinema Wed 10 Dec 6.30pm
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London Turkish Film Festival - Refugee / Mülteci

Refugee / Mülteci

Refugee is based on the director’s interviews with refugees and his experiences of refugee camps in Germany. The son of an influential feudal lord in Southeastern Turkey, Şivan is sent to Germany when he gets caught up between the State and terrorist organisations. More >>

Rio Cinema Wed 10 Dec 8.45pm
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London Turkish Film Festival - My marlon and brando / Gitmek

My Marlon and Brando / Gitmek

Turkish actress Ayça Damgaci and Hama Ali, a charismatic Kurdish B-movie actor and sometime star of Iraqi Superman, fell in love in real-life whilst working on a film. Separated by borders, their love affair continued through video love letters and broken telephone lines. More >>

Barbican Wed 10 Dec 9.00pm
+ Ayça Damgacı (Act) and Lucinda Englehart (Prod)
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