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Home -Yurt-
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Playing the Justice -Adalet Oyunu-
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Merry Go Round -Atlıkarınca-
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Once Upon a Time in Anatolia -Bir Zamanlar Anadolu'da-
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Our Grand Despair -Bizim Büyük Çaresizligimiz-
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September -Eylül-
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Toll Booth -Gise Memuru-
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Shadows and Faces -Gölgeler ve Suretler-
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White as Snow -Kar Beyaz-
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Pomegranate -Nar-
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The Son -Ogul-
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- Away Game - Rakip Saha-
- Hair -Saç-
- Being Italian with Signora Enrica -Sinyora Enrica ile Italyan olmak-
- Turkish Passport -Türk Pasaportu-
- Do Not Forget Me Istanbul -Unutma Beni Istanbul-
London Turkish Film Festival Opening Gala Night
Being Italian with Signora Enrica Sinyora Enrica ile Italyan Olmak
Legendary actress Claudia Cardinale, star of films by Fellini, Visconti and Leone, is man-hating Signora Enrica, abandoned by her husband and now renting rooms in her Rimini house to female students only. More >>
Golden Wings Digiturk Digital Distribution Competition
Hair Saç
The winner of both Best Turkish Film and Director at the 2011 Istanbul Film Festival, Tayfun Pirselimoglu's "Hair" is a compelling and moving
tale of fate and obsession.
+ Q&A with Tayfun Pirselimoglu
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Home Yurt
The first feature to be written and directed by actor Muzaffer Özdemir, best known for his role in Nuri Bilge Ceylan's "Distant" for which he won the Cannes Best Actor Award...
+ Q&A with Muzaffer Özdemir
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Our Grand Despair Bizim Büyük Çaresizligimiz
A delightful comedy drama that is recognisably rooted in real life. Two middle-aged lifelong best friends, bespectacled highbrow Ender and hirsute
gentle giant Çetin suddenly find themselves sharing their...
+ Q&A with Seyfi Teoman More >>
Pomegranate Nar
In Ümit Ünal's ingenious multi-layered suspense thriller with a twist in the tail, an actress pretends to be someone else once too often when a
fortune teller ...
+Q&A with Ümit Ünal More >>
Press
Turkish writer-director Sedat Yılmaz's tribute to the handful of journalists who in the early 1990s struggled to publish Gündem the
country's first Kurdish language daily newspaper.
+ Q&A with Aram Dildar
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September Eylül
The first feature by photographer Cemil Ağacıkoğlu is a moodily evocative drama that explores the relationships between Yusuf a gentle, introverted goldsmith in İstanbul's Grand Bazaar ...
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Shadows and Faces Gölgeler ve Suretler
Internationally acclaimed writer and filmmaker Derviş Zaim's powerful and moving story is set against the background of the beginning of the
conflict between Turks and Greeks ...
+Q&A with Dervis Zaim More >>
Toll Booth Gise Memuru
The life of 35-year old Kenan is a lonely, humdrum one of monotonous work as a toll booth operator and a home life dominated by his ailing
father. When a newly appointed ...
+Q&A with Tolga Karaçelik More >>
17th London Turkish Film Festival Screenings
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul Unutma Beni Istanbul
Six acclaimed international directors come together to reveal and explore the cultural diversity and colourful historical legacy that make up modern Istanbul, a city where you can stumble ... More >>
Merry Go Round Atlıkarınca
People can forget what you do to them but not how you make them feel. Award-winning director İlksen Başarır's powerful, uncompromising and moving family drama focuses on the most invisible ... More >>
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia Bir Zamanlar Anadolu'da
A haunting journey into the heart of darkness of the Anatolian countryside and into the heart of Anatolian identity. A murder has been committed and a man has confessed ... More >>
Playing the Justice Adalet Oyunu
Özmen and Özuyar's tense psychological thriller offers a thought provoking look at crime, punishment and the legal system as well as a neat variation on the traditional ... More >>
The Son Ogul
An outstanding, powerful and atmospheric first feature from writerdirector Atilla Cengiz. Soner, a naive 18-year-old, leaves his hometown on the Black Sea coast for ... More >>
White as Snow Kar Beyaz
This haunting and lyrical adaptation of Sabahattin Ali's short story "Ayran" is the fable-like tale of nine-year-old Hasan and his constant struggle for survival in the snowy Black Sea mountains of Artvin in the early 1970s. ... More >>
17th London Turkish Film Festival Feature Documentaries
Away Game Rakip Saha
Teenage life with all its problems and passions in an area of social and economic concerns is the subject of this incisive and engrossing documentary. More >>
Turkish Passport Türk Pasaportu
An untold story of hope, humanity and heroism during the Second World War, a time when Turkey was officially a neutral country. Using archive footage, dramatic reconstructions, documents and interviews with those who were ... More >>
