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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Overview of articles

  • The Slope

    Sober yet effective début about a cleaner’s routines in hospital.
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  • On Board

    First film by the social-realist film collective Yeni Sinemacilar, which became the harbinger of a new style of film making in Turkey: straightforward
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  • Somersault in a Coffin

    A social outcast’s daily adventures couldn’t be more endearing; Mahsun looks like he just escaped from Folsom Prison but his genuineness and warm-hear
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  • Black Dogs Barking

    A dynamic shooting-style, pitch-perfect written street lingo and a transfixing dog-eat-dog story form the essence of this exciting first feature about
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  • The Storm

    The 90s were the heyday of Turkey’s student movement, and acclaimed documentarist Kazim Öz’s second feature The Storm is a true-to-life epic of Kurdis
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  • Brain Surgeon

    Part of the series ‘Obstructions’ about craftsmanship: brain surgery performed by a Turkish surgeon, a virtuoso at his job.
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  • Ax

    A short film banned in Turkey about an old man who is the only one who refuses to leave a Kurdish village that is cleared…
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  • My Marlon and Brando

    Dramatic road movie based on a true story about a young theatre actress from Istanbul who wants to go to her lover. The problem is…
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  • Hidden Faces

    Complex and intriguing Turkish drama about revenge killing. A young woman who went into hiding from her family talks about her life in a documentary.
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  • Egg

    A poetic Turkish film in which a poet from Istanbul returns to his birthplace after the death of his mother and tries to find his…
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