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201 articles available in total starting from 24/02/2003. Last article published on 04/03/2024.

The Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival is cancelled amidst censorship and government pressure

The Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival is cancelled amidst censorship and government pressure

The selection of Nejla Demirci’s doc The Decree, which depicts the plight of the victims of a major government purge following the 2016 failed coup, is at the centre of the controversy  

03/10/2023 | Antalya 2023

Rajko Grlić shoots his last film, It All Ends Here

Rajko Grlić shoots his last film, It All Ends Here

The veteran filmmaker’s final movie will be a love story, crime-drama and thriller all in one, set in modern-day Zagreb  

28/09/2023 | Production | Funding | Croatia/Bulgaria/Turkey/Serbia/Montenegro/Bosnia and Herzegovina

Serpil Altın  • Director of Once Upon a Time in the Future: 2121

Interview: Serpil Altın • Director of Once Upon a Time in the Future: 2121

“I wanted to show a ‘documentary of the future’ today because of my growing concerns about what’s coming next”

The Turkish director talked us through the making of her charming sci-fi picture revolving around a society trapped underground  

18/09/2023 | /Turkey

The tenth edition of the Antalya Film Forum unveils its selection of projects

The tenth edition of the Antalya Film Forum unveils its selection of projects

In October, the Turkish industry platform will host 26 projects across five different sections  

18/09/2023 | Antalya 2023 | Antalya Film Forum

Review: Hesitation Wound

Review: Hesitation Wound

VENICE 2023: Turkey's Selman Nacar confirms the extent of his potential thanks to a legal and intimate thriller with a script that knows very well how to hide its hand and of a sharp social realism  

04/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Selman Nacar  • Director of Hesitation Wound

Interview: Selman Nacar • Director of Hesitation Wound

“I'm interested in characters who are stuck in between emotions because I believe Turkey is in a similar situation”

VENICE 2023: The rising Turkish director dissects his taut new feature, which is equally a courtroom procedural and a character study  

04/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Review: Dormitory

Review: Dormitory

VENICE 2023: Turkish helmer Nehir Tuna’s debut shows two sides of a bad education, all told with compelling force  

03/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Nehir Tuna  • Director of Dormitory

Interview: Nehir Tuna • Director of Dormitory

“Coming-of-age stories are my favourite genre”

VENICE 2023: The Turkish director delves into the many nuances of his first feature, a film you’d be a fool to sleep through  

02/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Review: A Day, 365 Hours

Review: A Day, 365 Hours

Despite the multitude of approaches and styles employed, Eylem Kaftan manages to send a clear message about domestic abuse in Turkey with her documentary  

16/08/2023 | Sarajevo 2023 | Documentary Competition

Nick Read and Ayse Toprak • Directors of My Name is Happy

Interview: Nick Read and Ayse Toprak • Directors of My Name is Happy

“We were trying to capture the personal impact of gender-based violence on a family”

The co-directors discuss their documentary about a young Turkish singer whose rise to fame was interrupted by an attack from a suitor, and her fight for women’s rights  

05/06/2023 | /UK/Turkey

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