the lamb kuzu turkey, germany 2014, 85’, colour

director-script Kutluğ Ataman cinematography Feza Çaldıran editing Ali Aga music Can Erdoğan-Sus cast Nesrin Cavadzade, Cahit Gök, Mert Taştan, Sıla Lara Cantürk, Nursel Köse, Taner Birsel,

Güven Kıraç, Emel Göksu, Erdal Yıldız, Şerif Sezer production-distribution The Institute for the Readjustment of Clocks, Kutluğ Ataman, Fabian Gasmia, Henning Kamm, Ömer Rüştü Paşa Sok. No: 7 Nur Apt. D: 9 Teşvikiye Şişli 34365 Istanbul [email protected]

Eastern Anatolian village tradition requires Kutluğ Ataman (Istanbul, 27-year-old Medine to serve oven-roasted lamb 1961) won rapid acclaim at her five-year-old son, Mert’s circumcision and awards for his first feast. Poor but determined, Medine puts feature, Serpent’s Tale. the family to work cutting branches to earn Lola+Bilidikid opened something towards the price of the sheep they the Panorama section need. Ismail, Medine’s unemployed husband, of the 49th Berlinale, won the Best Film award at is worried by his wife’s assertive behaviour. New York’s The New Festival and the Jury Special Envious of the attention Mert gets, his elder Prize in Berlin. 2 Girls confirmed his position in the sister, Vicdan, makes Mert believe that if a sheep top rank of Turkish filmmakers, national and inter- isn’t found, he will be slaughtered instead. national prizes. Journey to the Moon is a full-length

film which, in its installation version, forms part of A singer-prostitute arrives in town. The village Ataman’s artwork series, ‘Mesopotamian Dramatur- leader finds Ismail a job at the slaughterhouse. gies’. Screened at festivals including Istanbul and Friends there lead Ismail astray, and his weakness London, it was shown on the occasion of Ataman’s makes it even harder to buy the sheep. Medine appointment as laureate of the 2011 Routes Award. persists. Mert has his own motivation to search Ataman also reaches audiences through museums for an animal, with a determination that rivals and galleries with his work in the contemporary art his mother’s. Refusing even her grandmother’s world. support, Medine receives help and solidarity from an unlikely source. filmography

1994 Karanlık Sular Serpent’s Tale 1998 Lola+Bilidikid 2005 İki Genç Kız 2 Girls 2009 Aya Seyahat Journey to the Moon

1 seaburners kumun tadı turkey 2014, 89’, colour

director Melisa Önel script Feride Çiçekoğlu, Melisa Önel cinematography Julian Atanassov, Meryem Yavuz editing Özcan Vardar music Erdem Helvacıoğlu cast Mira Furlan, Timuçin Esen, Ahmet Rıfat Şungar, Mustafa Uzunyılmaz, Sanem Öge, Edanur Tekin, Hakan Karsak, Selen Uçer production-distribution Bulut Film, Yamaç Okur, Aslı Erdem, Melisa Önel, Fecri Ebcioglu Sok. 14/4 Levent Istanbul T +90 212 287 7076 [email protected] | www.bulutfilm.com

Hamit drives back and forth between Istanbul’s Melisa Önel (Izmir, 1980) slums and a destitute border village close to the completed her Master’s city. He works for Ali, a charcoal dealer-cum- degree in Film Studies human trafficker, carrying charcoal one way at Istanbul Bilgi Uni- and illegal immigrants the other. The young and versity after studying timid Mehmet helps them both out and often International Relations finds himself caught in the middle of their power at Tufts University. A filmmaker and photographer, struggles. Hamit feels stuck in the desolate vil- Önel is a member of the photographers’ initiative, lage. Being subordinate to Ali and sharing a RecCollective. In the past two years, her work has rundown room with Mehmet are not what he ex- been shown at many international exhibitions. Her pected of life. He tried to escape once, but failed first short film, Omega Fox (2007), was selected for to achieve the ‘dream life’ and this only intensi- the Hisar Short Film Festival, a collection of the 10 fies his frustration. His only comfort is an older best short films of the year in Turkey. Her medium- woman, Denise, a foreign botanist who works at length documentary, Me and Nuri Bala (2009), won the local research centre. They meet secretly in a Best First Documentary award at the 46th Antalya cottage by the sea and make love to the crashing Film Festival. Seaburners is her debut feature film. of the waves. Denise is suspicious of Hamit but asks no questions, and Hamit doesn’t tell much filmography anyway. But the sea is unforgiving and pressure 2007 Omega Tilki Omega Fox (short) builds as a new group of refugees arrive and are 2009 Ben ve Nuri Bala Me and Nuri Bala (doc.) unable to leave the village. Their relationship is buffeted like plants in the harsh coastal wind. And then, one a stormy night, Hamit decides to change his destiny.

2 the blue wave mavi dalga turkey, germany, the netherlands, greece 2013, 97’, colour

director Zeynep Dadak, Merve Kayan script Zeynep Dadak, Merve Kayan cinematography Daniël Bouquet editing Cicek Kahraman music Kim ki o cast Ayris Alptekin, Onur Saylak, Barıs Hacıhan,

Albina Özden, Nazlı Bulum, Begüm Akkaya production Bulut Film, Fenafilm distribution Bulut Film, Yamac Okur, Fecri Ebcioglu Sok. 14/4 Levent Istanbul T +90 212 287 7076 [email protected] | www.bulutfilm.com

Deniz and her friends have much to tell to each Merve Kayan (1981) other after a summer apart. The senior boys have studied cinema at Deni- suddenly grown tall; new albums have been re- son University in Ohio. leased; the natural gas pipeline has finally made Besides making films its way to their home town, Balıkesir. Yet at the and videos, she has col- same time, not much has changed. Adults remain laborated with various busy with their professional lives, and Deniz and filmmakers and visual artists in New York and Istan- her friends are still confused about their univer- bul as an editor and director of photography. She sity plans. Amid the worries of their daily rou- earned an MFA in Visual Arts at the University of tines, they make plans for the future, but the California, San Diego. challenges of being a teenager weigh heavily.

Deniz grows closer to her schoolmate, Kaya; at Zeynep Dadak (Balıkesir, 1978) studied film. A doc- the same time, she develops an interest in the toral candidate at the New York University Department school counsellor, Firat. She longs to prove that of Film Studies, she has worked as a writer / editor for what she is feeling is not the ‘usual’. Deniz wants Altyazı, Turkey’s leading monthly film magazine. She has a life that is different from the ideals of her been directing and producing short films, documenta- friends and the one her parents are living. A song ries and music videos since 2001. The Blue Wave is their nobody has heard of, a hopeless love, solitude... first feature film. Ankara instead of Istanbul, social sciences over natural sciences... A different world, but where awards exactly? Best Debut Film, Best Script, Best Editing Antalya

3 come to my voice were dengê min turkey, germany, france 2014, 105’, colour

director Hüseyin Karabey script Hüseyin Karabey, Abidin Parıltı cinematography Anne Misselwitz editing Baptiste Gacoin music Serhat Bostancı, Ali Tekbaş, A. İmran Erin cast Feride Gezer Melek Ülger Muhsin Tokçu S. Emrah Özdemir production-distribution Asi Film, Emre Yeksan, Elmadağ Cad., 4/5 34373 Şişli Istanbul T +90 212 225 3844 [email protected]

In a snowy Kurdish mountain village in the east Hüseyin Karabey (1970) of Turkey, an old woman, Berfé, and her young has been making films granddaughter, Jiyan, are troubled when Temo - since 1996. His involve- Berfé’s son, Jiyan’s father and the only man of ment in the democracy the household - is arrested with the other men movement of the 1990s in the village. The local gendarmerie accuses and background as a them of hiding guns and makes it known that documentary filmmaker have influenced the style none of them will be released until their families and the content of his subsequent work. Despite the hand over the guns. The trouble is, there are no controversial subjects of many of his earlier docu- guns, at least not to the knowledge of these two mentaries and short films, Karabey’s work has still blameless women. Desperate and alone, Berfé reached audiences through a number of alternative and Jiyan set off in search of a gun to rescue channels. My Marlon and Brando, his first dramatic their beloved Temo. But how will their innocence feature, was selected for the 37th Rotterdam Inter- and naivety overcome a system that threatens to national Film Festival. The film screened at 36 in- draw them into the sullied world of an intermi- ternational film festivals and won numerous awards. nable conflict? Come to My Voice is his second feature.

selected filmography 1999 Boran (short) 2001 Sessiz Ölüm Silent Death (docudrama) 2004 Pina ile Bir Nefes Pina Bausch, Istanbul, “Breath” (documentary) 2008 Gitmek My Marlon and Brando 2010 Hiç Bir karanlık Unutturamaz No Darkness Can Make Us Forget (short) 2011 Unutma Beni İstanbul Do Not Forget Me Istanbul

4 the blue man mavi adam turkey 2013, 81’, colour

director Utku Çelik script Utku Çelik cinematography Erkan Sönmez editing Fatih Çilingir cast Alex Dawe, Derya Aslan, Sarper Semiz, Aydın Orak

production-distribution Çelik Film, Utku Çelik, Hüsrev Gerede Cad. 102/4 Teşvikiye 34365 Istanbul T +90 212 236 1293 [email protected]

An archaeologist investigating mass graves dur- Utku Çelik (1983) grad- ing the Iraq War wakes up in a basement, unable uated from the Film & to remember how he got there. The man must Drama department of piece together the past of the mysterious man Kadir Has University in who brought him there -and find out who the 2012 with an MA in Pro- pregnant woman is being held with him- if he duction. He has directed wants to survive. six short films. The Blue Man is his debut feature.

filmography 2005 Şans Oyunu Luck Game (short) 2006 Kurt Kapanı Wolf Trap (short)

2008 Afrika’da Bir Türk Projesi A Turkish Project in Africa (documentary) 2009 Rüyalar Dreams (short animation) 2009 Son Balık The Last Fish (short) 2010 Manşet The Headline (short)

5 the butterfly’s dream kelebeğin rüyası turkey 2013, 138’, colour

director Yılmaz Erdoğan script Yılmaz Erdoğan cinematography Gökhan Tiryaki editing Bora Gökşingöl music Rahman Altın cast Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, Belçim Bilgin, Mert Fırat, Farah Zeynep Abdullah, Yılmaz Erdoğan production-distribution BKM Film, Necati Akpınar, Akat Mah. Ebulula Mardin Cad. Maya Meridyen Plaza 16/12 Beşiktaş Istanbul T +90 212 352 1818 [email protected]

1941, Zonguldak, a coal-mining town in north- Yılmaz Erdogan (Hakka- west Turkey. As the nation struggles under the ri, 1967) began his ca- heavy burden of World War II, all males aged 15- reer on stage in 1987. 65 in the Zonguldak area are required by law to He worked for theatre work in the mines. In the midst of the turmoil, and television channels there are two poets in their early 20s: Muzaffer as a writer, director and Tayyip Uslu and Rüştü Onur. Their biggest dream actor until 1999 when he made the crossover to is to be published in the literary magazine, Varlık, film. His debut feature, Vizontele (2000), depicted and to become famous. Meanwhile, Behçet Ne- the introduction of television to the city where he catigil, the literature teacher at Zonguldak’s was born. The sequel Vizontele Tuuba (2004) was Çelikel High School, is the only person who men- also a box-office success. He then went on to write, tors, understands and befriends them. When direct and act in Magic Carpet Ride (2005) and Jolly they see Suzan, the daughter of Zikri, a rich and Life (2009), as well as starring in Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s prominent businessman in the town, the young latest film Once Upon a Time Anatolia (2010) and poets are mesmerized by her beauty. They make Bahman Ghobadi’s Rhino Season (2012). a bet over her: each will write a poem and have Suzan read the poem. The writer of the poem she filmography likes the most will win her as his prize, leaving 2001 Vizontele the other to concede defeat. 2004 Vizontele Tuuba 2005 Organize İler Magic Carpet Ride 2009 Neseli Hayat Jolly Life

6 cardboard ship karton gemi turkey 2014, 87’, colour

director İbrahim Sırdaş Yıldız script Yusuf Alper Akın cinematography Maruf Şinik, Çağdaş Yıldız editing İbrahim Sırdaş Yıldız, Hüseyin Can Ataç, Ahmet Mert Yavuz music Server Acim, Jülide Özçelik

cast Süleyman Karaahmet, Burcu Ergenekon, Gözde Kırgız, Mustafa Çavuş, Arzu Turan production-distribution Lam Ajans, İbrahim Sırdaş Yıldız, Güvenlik Cad. 23/8 Kavaklıdere Çankaya 06680 Ankara T +90 532 799 1912 [email protected]

Cardboard Ship addresses the dilemma between İbrahim Sırdaş Yıldız society’s expectations of the individual in terms (Sivas, 1982) studied of duties, feelings and reactions, and the dreams Mathematics at İnönü and aspirations of the individual. It is a charac- University. During his ter-driven film about a young person who places time as a student be- the search for true love at the centre of his life tween 2004-2011 he and stumbles into other lives along the way. played the lead role in 21 stage productions and directed another four. He made his first short film, Rhetoric about the meaninglessness of question- Quest, in 2008. Cardboard Ship is his debut feature. ing the meaning of life, about every individual finding meaning in different situations, about filmography the many senseless aspects of life and their ir- 2008 Arayış Quest (short) reversibility... This is a surreal existential journey 2011 Portakal Orange (short) which asks the audience to make a perceptual 2011 Pazartesi Monday (short) choice between reality and fantasy. The search, feelings and expectations of a handful of time- less, placeless people who muddle on with a sweet smile, disillusion, hope, anxiety, anger, despair and most of all their dreams.

7 circle daire turkey 2013, 91’, colour

director Atıl Inac script Atıl Inac cinematography Hayk Kirakosyan R.G.C. editing Niko, Deniz Kayık music Emre Dündar cast Fatih Al, Nazan Kesal, Erol Babaoglu, Gorkem Kanbolat, Caglar Corumlu, Beren Demirkaya production-distribution Lacivert Film, Derya Tarım, Yeni Carsı Cad. 21/2 Galatasaray Beyoglu Istanbul T +90 532 305 1064 [email protected] | www.lacivertfilm.com

Circle, to a large extent is a tragic-comic story Atıl İnaç (Ankara, 1975) of three people, which revolves around a brand studied philosophy at new but unused airport. Circle is a peculiar story the University of Mis- of an ordinary man caught between an untimely souri, Kansas City and romance and brave new hostile world in which graduated from Bogazici hopelessness, submission, courage become ex- University in philosophy. istential methods. Tragicomic story of three He continued his academic studies at Claremont people, Feramus, Betül and Arif who conjure up Graduate University, specializing in the philosophy interesting solutions to the extraordinary situa- of language. He has established a reputation as a tions and obstacles generated by the turn of the multi talented storyteller balancing projects in Los social wheel is set in a brand new yet unused Angeles, Istanbul and the Middle East. His first fea- airport which is an allegory for a dysfunctional ture film took part at programs/official selections socio-political system. of twenty international film festivals. He won many Best Film awards for his second film, A Step into the Circle has been invited to Karlovy Vary, Works in Darkness at several world film festivals. Progress Section in 2013, When East Meets West 2012 at Trieste, Italy, Turkey-France Co-Produc- filmography tion Meetings at Istanbul Film Festival in 2011. 2007 Zincirbozan Circle was furthermore selected as the recipient 2009 Buyuk Oyun A Step into the Darkness of the EEFA Network Scholarship Program. award Turkish Film Directors’ Guild Best Director Award Adana

8 civilian sivil turkey 2013, 78’, colour

director Levent Çetin script Levent Çetin cinematography Orçun Özkılınç editing Levent Çetin cast Umut Sakallıoğlu, Pınar Göktaş, Münibe Millet, Meltem Savcı, Ebru Ojen Şahin

production-distribution Plot Film, Dilek Aydın, Hacı Hesna Hatun Mah. Selvilik Cad. Huzur Apt. 97-6 Üsküdar 34674 Istanbul T +90 555 735 6415 [email protected]

Emrah has just come back from military service. Levent Çetin (Istanbul, He talks to no one and spends hours walking 1975) studied at the along highways alone. Film & Television Depart-

ment of Marmara Univer-

Emrah keeps two letters in the drawer next to sity between 1996 and his bed. One is a letter he wrote to his ex-girl- 2000. He went on to do friend, Sevgi, during military service. The other a Master’s degree in film and television at Istanbul is a letter he found on a guerrilla he killed. Be- Bilgi University. He first became involved in experi- sides the letter, he also found a notebook and a mental cinema and video art during his university photo. Zeynep is the guerrilla’s girlfriend. Emrah years. His work has been shown at many national finds where Zeynep lives from the address writ- and international festivals and exhibitions. He has ten on the letter. He drops off the letter, but this worked as an editor for various TV channels. Civilian doesn’t save him from his nightmares. Emrah’s is his first feature-length film project. uncle finds him a job as a night security guard at a corporate building. This means he’s stuck in a filmography small room the whole night with his continuing 1999 Uyum Harmony (video art) problems. When his mother is taken to hospital, 2000 Fin (short) Emrah stays home alone. Although he meets a 2006 Suda On Water (video art) girl, he can’t share his problems with her. Then 2007 Kaza Accident (video art) one morning, Sevgi calls him. They agree to meet. 2007 Çizik Scratch (short)

While the meeting promises new beginnings for 2007 3 Fotoğraf 3 Photographs (video art)

Sevgi, for Emrah it’s a confrontation. 2007 Mesafeler Distances (video art) 2011 Sivil Civilian (short) 2012 The City that Loves Flags (video art)

9 consequences silsile turkey 2014, 104’, colour

director Ozan Açıktan script Cem Akaş, Ozan Açıktan, Faruk Özerten cinematography Ahmet Sesigürgil editing Erkan Erdem music Burak Güven cast Tardu Flordun, Nehir Erdoğan, İlker Kaleli production-distribution PToT Films, Tunay Vural, Asmalı Mescit Minare Sok. 19A Beyoğlu 34430 Istanbul T +90 212 293 8473 [email protected] | www.ptotfilms.com

Cenk has just returned to Istanbul from the Ozan Açıktan (Eskişehir, United States. Suppressed love slowly begins 1978) earned his under- to resurface when he encounters Ece, a woman graduate degree from he has been romantically involved with in the the Ankara University, past. Suddenly, an attempted robbery on a quiet, Faculty of Communica- gloomy house results in a crime being commit- tion, Radio, TV and Cin- ted. ema in 2000. As a student, he began making short films which went on to be screened and awarded Ece flees the scene of the crime, cueing the internationally. Between 2003-2005, he continued arrival of Faruk, Cenk’s best friend and Ece’s his studies at the cinematography department of fiancé. The two best friends struggle to keep the National Film School in Lodz, Poland. In 2006, their secrets hidden from one another. An inter- he received a grant to study at the Baden-Württem- woven chain of events unfolds as these three ur- berg Film Academy in Germany, focusing on script- ban characters are put to the ultimate test, their writing and dramaturgy. The same year, he attended sufferings and disappointments being dragged to the Berlinale Talent campus. He then became a di- the surface for all to see. rector for TV commercials. The screenplay for Con- sequences, which he co-wrote with Cem Akaş, won the script development grant at the Antalya Film Festival in 2007.

filmography 2002 Diyojen’in Karısı Diogene’s Wife (short) 2003 Mono (short) 2004 Marlis (short) 2010 Çok Filim Hareketler Bunlar Comedy Kitchen: Holiday Recipes 2012 Sen Kimsin? Who are you?

10 eye am gözümün nuru turkey, france 2013, 78’, colour

director-script Hakkı Kurtuluş, Melik Saraçoğlu cinematography Meryem Yavuz editing Hakkı Kurtuluş, Melik Saraçoğlu cast Melik Saraçoğlu, Bilgin Saraçoğlu, İsmail Saraçoğlu, Ahmet Saraçoğlu, Orhan Saraçoğlu production İki Film (Hakkı Kurtuluş, Melik

Saraçoğlu), Parmi Les Lucioles (Jérôme Duc- Maugé) distribution İki Film, Hakkı Kurtuluş, Melik Saraçoğlu, PK. 139 34431 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 539 734 4443 [email protected] | www.ikifilm.com

This is an auto fiction of M, a young film freak Hakkı Kurtuluş (Istanbul, looking forward to making his own films. On ac- 1980) studied Communi- count of two consecutive retinal detachments, cation, Film and German he almost goes totally blind. During the 40 bed- language at the Universi- ridden days that follow, he has to lie on his back ties of Galatasaray, Lyon, with both eyes closed. This ‘rehearsal for blind- ENS, Paris, Tübingen, ness’ culminates in the confrontation with his Weimar and Berlin. Kurtuluş holds a PhD degree in own fears. German Language. He has specialized on the European cultural history with a special emphasis on Goethe and The film is based on the real life of Melik Nietzsche. Saraçoğlu, one of the film’s co-directors.

Melik Saraçoğlu (Istanbul, 1984) studied film and literature in Lyon and Vienna Universities. He has published his literary works in Kitap-lık, Temrinler and Otium.

filmography 2009 Orada There 2011 Viaggio in Bergmania Journey to Bergmania

(documentary)

awards Best Film, Best Script, Best Editing, Turkish Film Critics’ Association Best Film Award Adana

11 the fish in me içimdeki balık turkey, greece, australia 2014, 90’, colour

director Ertan Velimatti Alagöz script Ertan Velimatti Alagöz cinematography Jarkko T. Laine editing Ertan Velimatti Alagöz cast Deniz Celiloğlu, Deniz Özdoğan, Okan Avcı, Emirhan Arapoğlu, Hakan Gerçek production KokoSuku Film (Banu Alagöz), 235 (Nikos Moutselos), AdAudio (Neil Payne), Yalı Mah. 17 Sok. 6/3, Göltürkbükü Bodrum Muğla T +90 533 357 4141 [email protected]

Barış, a marine biologist in his 30s, was born with Ertan Velimatti Alagöz a defect in his left hand due to medication his (Stockholm, 1981) grew mother took during pregnancy. Barış searches up in different cities for a meaning to his physical and psychologi- around Turkey. In 2009 cal problems through science, in particular the he co-wrote and co- theory of evolution. He runs experiments in his directed One After An- aquarium shop in Istanbul’s old city, anxious to other. The Fish In Me is Ertan’s first solo project. He find evidence to support his theory. aims to make movies that are sincere and simple, and focus on being human. The circumscribed life he has built himself comes to an end during a hypnotherapy session, which filmography releases him from the ‘aquarium’ where he is 2009 Peş Peşe One After Another stuck into the freedom of the sea.

Taking his father’s old boat, Barış sets sail on a long trip into the Aegean. Here he runs into Deniz, a young activist free-diver he met years ago. Deniz’s relationship with the sea is a source of fascination for Barış in both the scientific and emotional sense. But science and love sit uneas- ily together...

12 for the blinds turkey 2013, 99’, colour

director Ozan Adam script Ozan Adam cinematography Ozan Adam editing Ozan Adam music Helene Breschand cast Selahattin Özpalabıyıklar, Melih Uçar, Şafak

Acar, Ozan Adam, Yüksel Yağan, Adolfas Mekas, Begüm Mengü, Tuğçe Özbek, Orhan Cem Çetin production-distribution Ozan Adam, Göknar Sok. 49/5 Beşiktaş 34330 Istanbul T +90 212 381 5449 [email protected] | www.ozanadam.com

The film unfolds in a world where people live for Ozan Adam (Ankara, only a very short period of time. At the end of 1976) studied art and their lives, their memories are erased and re- cinema in New York and placed with new ones. These new memories are has worked in film pro- tweaked so that everybody remembers them- duction, commercials, selves as if they have always been living as that stage construction and character. the media, advertising and design industries. After teaching film, video production and experimental Seintn is an anomaly: because his memories can’t cinema courses at Istanbul Bilgi University, he now be deleted entirely, he suffers from multiple per- lectures at Bahçeşehir University. Many of his films sonality disorder. This leaves him with no choice have been selected for screening by international but to live with fragments of memory belonging festivals, galleries and museums. to other people. He is, however, oblivious to his condition and unaware that he poses a serious filmography threat to the order of society. Investigators are 2004 The Assasination of the Seven Arts (experi- after him for the ‘crimes’ he has committed. mental) 2005 The Division of a Blue Cell (anima- They suspect him of being a delirious serial killer tion) 2006 Last Vision (experimental) 2007 The responsible for numerous crimes and murders. Two Names of a Testimony About the Execution of an Happening and a Suitcase Full of Broken Records

(experimental) 2008 Zymotic - Amaurosis: Conta-

gious Arbitrary Blindness (experimental) 2009 Halle

(documentary) 2009 İstanbul (documentary) 2010 The Visual Diary of a Journey (documentary) 2011 Antakya (documentary)

13 a holy day kutsal bir gün turkey 2013, 101’, colour

director Serdar Temizkan script Uğur Sencer Aydın cinematography Serdar Ünlütürk editing Aziz İmamoğlu music Erdal Güney, Togay Özyiğit cast Ali Düşenkalkar, Arda Kural, Alona Cini, Selen Uçer, Gözde Kansu, Erkan Taşdöğen production-distribution Adam Film, Serdar Temizkan, Hacı İzzet Paşa Sok. No:12 D:3 Gümüşsuyu Beyoğlu 34427 Istanbul T +90 533 760 9488 [email protected]

Aysar tied the knot with his Russian neighbour, Serdar Temizkan (1964) Luda, in a marriage of convenience and has al- graduated from Istan- ready spent the money he charged for the favour. bul Technical University Luda, who has had eight abortions to date, seems with a BSc in Electrical to have few expectations of life. A Mother’s Day Engineering and went evening brings the two together not as a married on to study Film & TV at couple, but as two neighbours, two soul-mates Mimar Sinan University. He has worked as an assis- who have abandoned hope for the future: Ay- tant director, scriptwriter, supervisor, producer and sar, still a child at 35, and Luda, who has turned director on many projects. A Holy Day is his debut down the chance of becoming a mother eight feature. times. But life is full of surprises, and Aysar and Luda wake on the morning of a holy day united awards Turkish Film Critics’ Association Award, Best by a deep and unshakable human bond. The mel- Art Director Antalya ancholy Luda has finally taken the plunge against despair and begun to nurture hope for life and the future in her belly. So what brought about the change? This is what the film is about.

14 i am not him ben o değilim turkey, france, germany, greece 2013, 127’, colour

director-script Tayfun Pirselimoğlu cinematography Andreas Sinanos editing Ali Aga music Giorgos Koumendakis cast Ercan Kesal, Maryam Zaree production Zuzi Film (Turkey), Bad Crowd

(Greece), Arizona Productions (France) distribution Pascale Ramonda (festivals) [email protected] T +33 6 6201 3241, Arizona Productions, Guillaume de Seille (sales) [email protected] T +33 9 5452 5572

Middle-aged, unmarried loner Nihat works in a Tayfun Pirselimoğlu (Trab- hospital canteen. When young colleague Ayşe zon, 1959) studied paint- invites him to her house for dinner, he accepts ing and engraving at the despite rumours that her husband, Necip, is in University for Applied jail for a serious offence. When Nihat sees a Arts in Vienna after grad- wedding photograph, he notices that Ayşe’s uating from the Middle imprisoned husband looks an awful lot like him. East Technical University in Ankara. He has held ex- The awkward relationship that ensues changes hibitions all around the world. He is a co-founder of Nihat’s life more profoundly than he could ever the independent art initiative, Akademie Genius, for have foreseen. which he lectured on screenwriting, cinema and paint- ing. He has written four novels and two short story

collections. He began his film career as a screenwriter, writing scripts for both shorts and features. In 2002 he shot his first feature film, Innowhereland, which received many awards. He went on to direct a trilogy on conscience and death made up of Rıza, Haze and Hair, all of which won awards.

filmography

1999 Dayım My Uncle (short) 2002 Il Silenzio è

d’Oro Silent is Golden (short) 2002 Hiçbiryerde

Innowhereland 2007 Rıza 2009 Pus Haze 2010 Saç Hair

15 forgive me özür dilerim turkey 2013, 85’, colour

director Cemil Ağacıkoğlu script Cemil Ağacıkoğlu cinematography Ali Olcay Gözkaya editing Orhan Örsman music Doğan Duru cast Güven Kıraç, Sema Poyraz, Köksal Engür, Deniz Denker, Gökhan Kıraç production-distribution Yol Film, Başak Kıraç, Kuloğlu Mah. Hayriye Cad. Çorlu Apt. 3/8 Galatasaray Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 533 212 3789 [email protected]

Forgive Me is the heartbreaking story of a grown Cemil Ağacıkoğlu (Is- up man with severe mental retardation who tanbul, 1959) began shapes his family’s life. Tevfik, a retired bank his photographic career employee (70), leads a moderate life with his in 1990. He earned the wife, Neriman (60), and two sons, Selim (40) distinctions of Artist and Zafer (25), in Bakırköy, Istanbul. Selim’s dis- FIAP in 1995 and Excel- abilities have dominated the household for years lence FIAP in 1998. He has received numerous na- and the family has abandoned Neriman to face tional and international awards for his photography, these challenges alone. Selim’s disabilities arise which has been shown in several solo exhibitions. from his severe mental retardation: his percep- He made his first short film, Cover, in 1998, and has tion is slow, and though he recognizes family directed a number of music videos. His first feature members and adores them, he can’t express him- film was the award-winning September. self in any way. He’s entirely dependent on his caretaker. Here lies Neriman’s biggest fear in life: filmography she can’t help but worry what would become of 1998 Kapak Cover (short) Selim if something were to happen to them. This 2005 It Was White (short) was the reason for having a second child, Zafer. 2005 I am Ivan (short) Zafer’s scorn for his family is also rooted in this: 2008 Polis Police (short) constantly overshadowed by his older brother’s 2008 İp Rope (short) condition, Zafer is unable to assert himself. On 2011 Eylül September the other hand, Zafer’s fiancé, Hale, clings to him with hopes of moving to Canada to distance her- award self from her mother. Best Actress Istanbul

16 i loved you so much öyle sevdim ki seni turkey 2013, 98’, colour

director Orhan Tekeoğlu script Orhan Tekeoğlu cinematography Ercan Yılmaz editing Naim Kanat music Selim Bölükbaşı cast Alma Terzic, Oktay Gürsoy, Kayhan

Yıldızoğlu, Alina Golovlyova, Duygu Yıldız production Medya Ton, Nurdan Tümbek Tekeoğlu, Valikonağı Cad. Kuyumcu İrfan Sok. 28/6 Nişantaşı 34371 Istanbul T +90 533 635 2447 [email protected]

In 1986, a cancerous wind blew towards Trabzon Orhan Tekeoğlu (Tra- from Chernobyl; it was followed by a wind of ‘Na- bzon, 1957) graduated tashas’ a few years later. Battered by these gales, from the Radio & Tel-

Trabzon would never be the same again. evision Department of

Gazi University in 1983

Cemal (30) and his wife Ayşe (25) live happily in and worked at Anadolu Trabzon. With the break-up of the Soviet Union, News Agency as economics editor-in-chief for more Russian women flock to Trabzon to work. Among than 10 years. As one of the first stock exchange them is Olga, who falls in love with Cemal when editors in Turkey, he later worked for Sabah group he rescues her from the hands of mobsters. Olga and finally Milliyet newspaper for nearly 10 years. tells Cemal that her great-grandfather emigrat- He directed the documentary, İfakat, a study of ed from the nearby town of Santa to Yalta. She Eastern Black Sea Women and their battle against shows him a photo of her great-grandfather’s the elements in the high mountains of the region. house which happens to be right next to Cemal’s own house. Astonished, they fall even more deeply in love. Ayşe begins to suspect Cemal. One day, she goes to visit Arif Usta (70), Cemal’s so-called ‘master’. And here she runs into Olga... Cemal is shocked to see them together.

In the end, Ayşe leaves Cemal. Unable to con- vince Olga to stay, Cemal loses her, too.

17 impeccables kusursuzlar turkey 2013, 95’, colour

director Ramin Matin script Emine Yıldırım cinematography Deniz Eyuboglu Aydın editing Theron Patterson music Barış Diri cast Esra Bezen Bilgin, İpek Türktan Kaynak, İbrahim Selim, Mehmet Ali Nuroğlu, Suna Selen production Giyotin Film (Emine Yıldırım, Oguz Kaynak), Karavan Film (Bertrand Glosset) distribution Giyotin Film, Emine Yıldırım, Gurbuz Turk Sok. 18/5 Kadıkoy Istanbul T + 90 216 450 3311 [email protected] | www.giyotinfilm.com

Çeşme, a summer resort on Turkey’s Aegean Ramin Matin (1977) coast. While it bustles with tourists during the graduated from the Film summer months, the town is calm and deserted Department of Loyola in May. This is when two sisters from Istanbul, Marymount University Lale and Yasemin, both in their early 30s, have in 1999. He completed to come to Çeşme, their early childhood play- his master’s degree in ground. After five years of minimal communica- film studies at Istanbul Bilgi University. He is one of tion, the two women find themselves in their the co-owners of Giyotin Film, and has worked on late grandmother’s summer cottage once again. numerous national and international projects as a Initially, everything seems fine: the weather is director and cinematographer. He directed award- beautiful, the sea pristine, and the town basking winning short documentaries for Discovery Channel in off-season tranquillity … But the usual dynam- Europe. He also lectures on documentary filmmak- ics of sibling comfort and irritability are at play. ing at Bahçeşehir University. The Impeccables is his Little by little, questions are raised: Why are second feature his second feature film. these two women really here? And why do they gradually become so emotionally vicious towards filmography each other? Once the burden of a devastating se- 1999 Ebedi Dost The Eternal Friend (short) cret is revealed, it’s up to them to decide wheth- 1999 Mahkum The Prisoner (short) er this will bring them closer than ever before or 2001 Seremoni Ceremony (short) push them apart forever. 2011 Canavarlar Sofrası The Monsters’ Dinner

awards Best Film, Best Director, Director’s Guild, Best Director Award Antalya Best Actress Malatya

18 karnaval turkey 2013, 95’, colour

director Can Kılcıoğlu script Can Kılcıoğlu cinematography Tayman Tekin editing Çiçek Kahraman music Okan Kaya cast Sedar Orçin, Tülin Özen, İpek Bilgin, Sait

Genay, Vedat Erincin production DeliCe Film, Doğa Kılcıoğlu world sales Alpha Violet, Keiko Funato, 14 rue Soleillet BL64 75020 Paris France T +33 1 4797 3984 [email protected]

Karnaval is a humorous love story about a door- Can Kılcıoğlu (Izmir, to-door salesman and a cake maker ‘finding each 1982) graduated from other’ thanks to a carpet cleaner when both are the Galatasaray Uni- drifting after respective family blows. In the out- versity, Faculty of Com- skirts of Izmir, Alis (36) has been living in his car munication and studied since getting kicked out of home by his father. film at the University of In the meantime, though, he has been applying Bordeaux in 2005. He has written and directed four for jobs which his mother marks for him in the short fiction films that were widely screened both newspaper. He eventually finds a job as a door- at national and international film festivals. His latest to-door salesman for Karnaval carpet cleaners, short film received 11 awards. He is the co-founder which leads him into an extraordinary liaison. of DeliCe Film Production Company.

Demet (33) has been looking after her father since her mother passed away. While she makes filmography cakes in her father’s wedding hall, she dreams of 2003 Yanılış Mistaken (short) moving to Istanbul one day and opening her own 2004 Masal The Tale (short) patisserie shop. None of her expectations in life 2006 Koridor Corridor (short) has materialized until she meets Alis. 2007 Yoldaki Kedi The Cat on the Road (short)

19 the long way home eve dönüş sarıkamış 1915 turkey 2012, 112’, colour

director Alphan Eşeli script Serdar Tantekin, Alphan Eşeli cinematography Hayk Kirakosyan editing Ömer Özyılmazel music Mihaly Vig cast Uğur Polat, Nergis Öztürk, Serdar Orçin, Mu- harrem Bayrak, Şevket Süha Tezel, Sıla Çetindağ production-distribution Böcek Yapım, Oğuz Peri, Çalıkuşu Sok. No: 14 Levent Istanbul T +90 212 282 7877 [email protected] www.bocekyapim.com.tr

The Long Way Home is set on the outskirts of Alphan Eşeli (Ankara, Kars, northeast Anatolia, in the winter of 1915 1973) moved to New and takes us to the immediate aftermath of the York where he gradu- Battle of Sarikamis. As the war is just over and ated from the New York hostility still continues between the opposing Institute of Technology sides, the area is a no man’s land. with an MA degree in filmmaking after earning a BA. He directed various With little dialogue and haunting imagery, the commercials and music videos. He returned to Is- film follows a group of seven people from differ- tanbul in 2003 and made various successful com- ent walks of life on their quest to escape the war mercials. Eşeli is also a photographer; and through zone and find a safe path back home. All seven Istanbul’ 74, which he co-founded with Demet converge in an abandoned Armenian village in Müftüoğlu Eşeli in 2009, he is one of the creators of the face of a particularly harsh winter, but the the Istanbul International Arts and Culture Festival. lack of food causes even greater hardship. As The Long Way Home is his debut feature. the days pass and conditions get worse, conflicts escalate within the group, and the dramatic ten- Awards New Talents Award Hong Kong Golden Ze- sion of the movie intensifies. nith, Fipresci Award Montreal Best Art Director, Best Music Adana Best Actor, Special Jury Award for the Cinematographer, Audience Jury Best Film Award Malatya

20 love me sev beni turkey, ukraine 2013, 95’, colour

director Maryna Gorbach, Mehmet Bahadır Er script Mehmet Bahadır Er, Maryna Gorbach cinematography Svyatoslav Bulakhovsky music Barış Diri cast Ushan Çakır, Viktoria Spesivtseva, Olena Stefanska, Güven Kıraç, Mehmet Bahadır Er

production-distribution Tatofilm (Olena Yershova), Protim Video Production (Mehmet Bahadır Er) T +90 537 300 8702 [email protected]

Sasha, an attractive Ukrainian woman, decides Maryna Gorbach (1981) to end a long-term relationship with her married graduated from the Fac- lover from Moscow. Fighting the fear of loneli- ulty of Cinema and TV ness, she brings home a foreigner one night with Directing of the Kiev Na- the plan of getting pregnant and never seeing tional University of Cin- him again. Cemal is a young Turkish man, be- ema and TV, and from trothed by his family to a girl he has never seen, the Andrzej Wajda School of Film Directing. Her first despite his aspirations of true love. feature project, Black Dogs Barking, premiered at Rotterdam in 2009 and was screened at more than That night changes Cemal as he stumbles upon 40 festivals. the beautiful Sasha, an independent girl with an agenda of her own. Surprisingly, Cemal turns out filmography to be the first man in Sasha’s life to make her 2004 The Jar (short) 2006 The Debt (short) 2009 feel like a real woman rather than ‘an evening Kara Köpekler Havlarken Black Dogs Barking (co.) lady’ summoned to satisfy men’s carnal needs. Despite the language barrier, the chemistry be- Mehmet Bahadır Er (1982) graduated from Mimar tween them is undeniable. But even after this Sinan Fine Arts University in film and TV directing. deep experience, Sasha still faces a dilemma: to His shorts have collected some 25 awards from dif- learn to love or to keep running away in her ev- ferent film festivals. His first feature project, Black erlasting sex marathon…? Dogs Barking, premiered at Rotterdam in 2009 and

was screened at more than 40 festivals.

Is there any chance for true love?... selected filmography 2004 Goygoy (short) 2005 Zilzal The Earthquake (short) 2007 Araf The Heights (short) 2009 Kara Kö- pekler Havlarken Black Dogs Barking (co.) 21 my world benim dünyam turkey 2013, 108’, colour

director Uğur Yücel script Uğraş Güneş cinematography Tolga Kutlar editing Ulaş Cihan Şimşek music Tamer Çıray cast Uğur Yücel, Beren Saat, Ayça Bingöl, Turgay Kantürk, Hazar Ergüçlü, Melis Mutluç, Yasemin Conka, Erdal Küçükkömürcü production-distribution TMC Film, Erol Avcı, Gazeteciler Sitesi, Dergiler Sok. 29 Esentepe 34394 Sisli Istanbul T +90 212 288 9260 [email protected]

Set on the Istanbul island of Büyükada in the Ugur Yucel (Istanbul, 1950’s, My World tells the story of Elâ, a young 1957) studied acting at girl left deaf and blind by an illness at the age of the Istanbul Conserva- two, and her teacher, Mahir, who has dedicated toire and launched a ca- his life to helping the handicapped since the reer of one-man shows tragic loss of his deaf and blind older sister. Aged in 1977. Six years later, eight, Elâ still knows nothing of the world, but he began acting in feature films and made his direc- when she crosses paths with Mahir, the two be- torial debut with a short film in 1990. He projected gin a journey leading from the darkness towards the silent film on a big screen and accompanied it the light; a journey on which one word is never himself on stage with percussion instruments. He used: impossible... is an active actor, writer, director and composer for feature films and television series. As one of the My World is the story of people who see only most acclaimed actors of his time, Ugur Yucel is darkness and others who make them redefine it. highly respected for his ability to ‘migrate’ into the souls of the characters he plays.

filmography 2004 Yazı Tura Toss Up 2006 Hayatımın Kadınısın The Woman of My Life 2010 Ejder Kapanı The Dragon Trap 2013 Soğuk Cold

22 nobody comes nobody goes ne gelen var ne giden turkey 2013, 82’, colour

director Gürhan Özçiftçi script Gürhan Özçiftçi cinematography Ahmet Bayer editing Mehmet Ünal music Serdar Kökçeoğlu, Victor Manuel Muniz Ramos, Murat Seçkin, Cansu Aslan, Boygar Öğün

cast Bahadır Vatanoğlu, Deniz Sipahi, Ebru Helvacıoğlu, Eser Karabil, Ezgi Bakışkan production-distribution ESR Film, Ender Yeşildağ, İlk Belediye Cad. 2/8 Beyoğlu 34420 Istanbul T +90 212 293 8277 [email protected]

What would happen if an old friend or the per- Gürhan Özçiftçi (1974) son you had been married to for years suddenly graduated from the Dokuz began to think that you weren’t ‘you’? Or if at Eylül University Cinema that moment you were no longer ‘you’? Or what & TV Department. As a would you do if, while all this was going on, you student, he won various were confronted with the ‘you’ who couldn’t be short film awards and has you? written several film and TV scripts. Nobody Comes, Nobody Goes is his debut feature. Nobody Comes, Nobody Goes is a psychological thriller which sets out to raise questions about individual reality, while at the same time experi- menting with word, text, emotion, perception and fact.

23 nobody’s home köksüz turkey 2013, 81’, colour

director Deniz Akçay Katıksız script Deniz Akçay Katıksız cinematography Ahmet Bayer editing Ruşen Dağhan music 123 cast Ahu Türkpençe, Lale Başar, Savaş Alp Başar, Sekvan Serinkaya, Mihriban Er, Melis Ebeler production Zoe Film, Deniz Akçay Katıksız distribution Mars Film, Marsel Kalvo, İstiklal Cad. Mim Han 55/7 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 244 8252 [email protected]

After her husband’s death, Nurcan is left with her Deniz Akçay Katıksız grown-up daughter, Feride, and two school-age (Izmir, 1981) graduated children, İlker and Özge. Nurcan married young, from the Radio, TV and before developing her own personality, and was Cinema Department of browbeaten by her jealous husband into becom- Ege University in 2004. ing a weak, timid character unable to express She attended filmmak- herself as an individual. Aware of her mother’s ing and editing courses at the New York Film Acad- inadequacies, Feride finds herself taking over as emy in 2006. Since 2000, she has been working as head of the family when her father dies. But she a scriptwriter. Nobody’s Home is her debut feature. already carries the burden of being the eldest child of a dysfunctional family and with this new awards responsibility, she becomes more and more dif- Best Debut Film, Audience Award Istanbul Yılmaz fident in the outside world. Seventeen-year-old Guney Best Picture Award, Best Actress, Best Sup- İlker worshipped his father and is put out by his porting Actress, Most Promising Actor Adana sister, a female, running the household. In reac- tion, he turns his back on the family and launches into an inappropriate affair with his best friend’s mother. As a teenager who needs her family more than ever, Özge can’t get through to either her mother or her sister. So she struggles to make her- self remembered and to be a part of the family.

Nobody’s Home is the story of four characters who fail to become ‘family’ again in the face of a loss and gradually destroy themselves in the process.

24 overture uvertür turkey 2013, 90’, colour

director Alpgiray M. Uğurlu script İlke Keleşoğlu, Alpgiray M. Uğurlu cinematography Barış Akyüz editing Alpgiray M. Uğurlu, Hakan Hücum music Feridun Emre Dursun cast Burak Türker, Tuba Ölçener, Özgen Gönan,

Yücel Yüksel, Cafer S. Hadimioğlu, Doğuş Akyüz production-distribution Sipylum Film, Alpgiray M. Uğurlu, Osmanağa Mah. Reşitefendi Sok. 29/14 Kadıköy 34710 Istanbul T +90 554 974 3174 [email protected]

Atıf, a medical representative, lives with his per- Alpgiray M. Uğurlu manently bedridden mother, Sultan. Nurse Hanife (Manisa, 1983) graduat- comes to the house daily to look after Sultan and ed from Istanbul Techni- leaves when Atıf arrives home in the evening. cal University with a de-

gree in Civil Engineering

One day, Atıf receives a letter from his mother. in 2007; he went on to He visits his sister and brother to discuss the let- complete a Master’s in Film and Television at Istan- ter, but his efforts are in vain. Atıf is uncertain bul Bilgi University in 2011. He is currently studying about his mother’s will and wants to think about for a Proficiency in Art postgraduate degree at it alone all night. Hanife, however, doesn’t let Beykent University, while also lecturing on film him. By the end of the night, mother and son are production. In his film career, he has won several finally alone. awards for his short films since 2005, as well as di- recting music videos and commercials. Overture is That day is the overture of Atıf’s life. his debut feature.

25 singing women şarkı söyleyen kadınlar turkey 2013, 128’, colour

director Reha Erdem script Reha Erdem cinematography Florent Herry editing Reha Erdem music Arvo Part cast Binnur Kaya, Deniz Hasgüler, Philip Arditti, Kevork Malikyan, Vedat Erincin production-distribution Atlantik Film, Ömer Atay, Claudine Avetyan, Üst Zeren Sok. No: 21 Levent 34330 Istanbul T +90 532 734 3004 [email protected] | www.atlantikfilm.com

An unlikely group of troubled women struggle Reha Erdem (Istanbul) with their various trials, united by extraordinary graduated from Cinema reserves of energy, courage, hope and faith. As Department of Paris 8 the women transform their tragedy with songs University. He received of rebellion and life, they also infect the frus- his M.A. in Plastic Arts trated Adem, a child who has never grown up, at the same university. with the joys of being alive and human. The film He shot his first feature film Oh Moon in 1989 as follows them throughout their inspiring, human- a French-Turkish co-production. He wrote all of his istic journeys into the different dimensions of films except for Mommy I’m scared, which he was existence. one of the co-writers. He also directed the theater play, “Maids (Les Bonnes)” by Jean Genet.

filmography 1989 A Ay Oh Moon 1995 Deniz Türküsü Song of the Sea (short) 1999 Kaç Para Kaç Run for Money 2004 Korkuyorum Anne Mommy, I’m Scared 2006 Ekimde Hiçbir Kere Anytime in October (short) 2006 Beş Vakit Times and Winds 2008 Hayat Var My Only Sunshine 2009 Kosmos 2013 Jîn

26 the sofa koltuk turkey 2013, 85’, colour

director Meltem Parlak script Meltem Parlak cinematography Metin Dağ (Marcos) editing Atacan Budak, Meltem Parlak music Cem Öget cast Meltem Parlak, İrfan Kangı, Esra Zümra Sarı,

Zübeyde Parlak production-distribution Meltem Parlak, Libadiye Cad. Göztepe Soyak Sitesi 76. Blok No: 1317 Üsküdar 34700 Istanbul T +90 532 743 3229 [email protected]

The Sofa is based on the story of a woman called Meltem Parlak (1977) Meryem who decides to divorce her husband af- studied Psychology at ter finding out he has been unfaithful. The film Istanbul University and focuses on the conversations between Meryem earned an MA at New and her therapist, on her hurt and anger, her York University. She dilemma between love and pride, her sense of trained in drama and denial and use of humour to deflect the tide of acting with the Şahika Tekand Studio Players in emotions. How did her marriage come to this? Istanbul and T. Schreiber Studio in New York. She What does the future hold? Will she ever love or played the role of Juliet for the Bird-On-A-Cliff The- be loved again? Dr Sadi listens with patience and atre Company’s Woodstock Shakespeare Festival in genuine interest; he is gentle and understanding. 2004. She has acted in several feature films and TV

Meryem feels comforted and yet confused in her series, as well as writing two novels. The Sofa is her search for answers. debut feature.

27 taste of poetry şiirin tadı turkey 2013, 138’, colour

director Savaş Baykal script Savaş Baykal cinematography Gamze Kaplan editing Gamze Kaplan, Savaş Baykal music Savaş Baykal, Gamze Kaplan cast Okan Koç, Zafer Baykal, Mehmet Koç production-distribution Alternatif Sinema, Savaş Baykal, Ergazi Mah. Serpme Evler No: 245 Batıkent Ankara T +90 312 424 0083 [email protected]

Mehmet gets a job as a farm-hand while his son Savaş Baykal (Diyar- Okan is attending school. Okan is in need of bakır, 1978) graduated school materials, but Mehmet takes no interest. from Hacettepe Uni- This motivates Okan to venture off to where his versity with a degree father works; on the way, Okan breaks his leg. in Art. All his 12 shorts Realizing he won’t be able to go to school for a were well received at long time, Okan is devastated. Mehmet’s father numerous short film festivals. He made his first urges him to sort out the problem. Mehmet tries feature film, Somersaults Without Wings, in 2010 various ways of convincing Okan’s teacher to and followed this up in 2011 with Lament for Fore- pass his son, but to no avail. The only solution sight. He has recently completed Taste of Poetry his Mehmet can think of is to attend the classes him- third feature, and already begun pre-production on self and teach his son at home. However, things his next project. don’t go according to plan. While Mehmet con- tinues his naive attempts to prevent Okan from selected filmography failing at school, he also has to remedy the finan- 2008 Tutunamayanlar The Disconnected (short) cial problems at home... 2009 Kağıttan Hayatlar Paper Lives (short) 2009 Cennette de Ölüm Var There is Death in the Heaven (short) 2010 Kanatsız Taklalar Somersaults Without Wings 2011 Öngörüye Ağıt Lament for Foresight

28 thou gild’st the even sen aydınlatırsın geceyi turkey 2013, 107’, b&w

director Onur Ünlü script Onur Ünlü cinematography Vedat Özdemir editing Emre Boyraz cast Ali Atay, Demet Evgar, Damla Sönmez, Ercan Kesal, Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan, Serkan Keskin, Ezgi

Mola, Nadir Sarıbacak, Cengiz Bozkurt production-distribution Eflatun Film, Funda Alp, Mevlüt Pehlivan Sok. Yılmaz Han 26/6 Gayrettepe 34349 Istanbul T +90 212 274 9295 [email protected]

“Man is created of anxiety.” Onur Ünlü went on to Euripides complete his MA at Mar- mara University, School

Life ambles on in a small Anatolian town: Cemal of Communication Sci- is a linesman in local football matches, Yasemin ences after graduating works in a farm, Defne sells books from her stall from Anadolu Univer- in town, Doctor İrfan is busy with his patients… sity, School of Communication Sciences. Since 1997 This is a town of two suns and three full moons. he has realized many projects as screenwriter, copy- Cemal, who can see through walls, despairs of writer, producer and director. life when troubles overtake him. In his effort to deal with it all, he looks for an answer in Yase- filmography min, who can move entire objects with the touch 2006 Polis Police of her fingertips. But Defne, who can stop time, 2007 Çocuk The Kid is destined to muddle things up before long. The 2008 Güneşin Oğlu Son of the Sun invisible primary school teacher, meanwhile, is 2009 Beş Şehir Five Cities trying to ease Cemal’s concerns. But then Yas- 2011 Celal Tan ve Ailesinin Aşırı Acıklı Hikâyesi The emin’s immortal boss does a bunch of things that Extremely Tragic Story of Celal Tan and His Family undermine the teacher’s advice. Thou Gild’st the Even is a black & white movie about the ordinary awards Best Film, Best Script, Best Editing, Fipresci sorrows, worries and troubles of townsfolk with Award Istanbul Special Jury Award International extraordinary abilities. Film Festival of India

29 time of the lake göl zamanı turkey 2013, 105’, colour

director Cafer Özgül script Cafer Özgül cinematography Ali Özel editing Erkan Tekemen music Yurdal Tokcan cast Emre Canpolat, Cemil Büyükdöğerli, Begüm Birgören, Didem Balçın, Mehmet Atay production-distribution Focus Film, Nilgün Sağyaşar, Gül Sok. No: 4 1. Levent 34330 Istanbul T +90 533 705 4278 [email protected]

Turkey, 1930… The entire country is in a state Cafer Özgül (Istanbul, of transition after the introduction of Atatürk’s 1964) graduated from revolutionary reforms. Two close friends, Ahmet the Ankara University and Refik, both of them medical school gradu- Faculty of Political Sci- ates, decide to explore Anatolia, emulating the ence in 1985. He started romantics of the 19th century. In their wander- working at he Turkish ings, they happen on a small town in the Aegean state broadcaster, TRT, as a producer. In 1991, he and are taken in by Mr Haşim, an old member of moved to drama programs where he produced and the Party of Union and Progress. His daughter, directed several series and television films. As pro- Elif, is a shy and melancholic girl. One night, she ducer of the dramatic feature, The 80th Step (1996), and Refik meet by the lakeside and a romance he won the Special Jury Award at the Ankara Film begins between them. Festival and Best Film Award at the Istanbul Film Festival. Time of the Lake is his debut feature. Refik, whose mind is teeming with ideas, lets Elif down by going to Europe. Meanwhile, Ahmet is also in love with Elif; he even moves to the town just to be near her. For years, Elif waits for Refik and Ahmet for Elif. Despite seeing each other sev- eral times in the passing years, Refik never fulfils the love Elif feels for him. Yet he hardly finds suc- cess or happiness in his personal life either.

One last time, he sets off for the town, sum- moned by Ahmet’s illness. On his arrival, it is time to settle old scores. For all three of them…

30 will you play with me? benimle oynar mısın? turkey 2013, 102’, colour

director Aydın Bulut script Aydın Bulut, Eyşan Özhim cinematography Zekeriya Kurtuluş editing Kemalettin Osmanlı music Mazlum Çimen cast Eyşan Özhim, Ertan Saban, Uğur Polat, Arif

Erkin, Rüzgar Boyle, Rıza Sönmez, Ünal Silver, Ayşenil Şamlıoğlu production-distribution Kedi Production, Eyşan Özhim, Seyit Ağa Sok. No: 4 Sarıyer Istanbul T +90 532 422 1113 [email protected]

Released from jail after nine years inside, Sibel Aydın Bulut gradu- returns to her home in the Beşiktaş quarter of ated from the Turkish Istanbul. She picks up her daughter, Rüya, from Language & Literature the orphanage and makes plans to leave the city. Department of Boğaziçi

Rüya is a fan of Beşiktaş football team. And moth- University and the Cin- er and daughter are brought closer by çArşı, the ema & TV Department left-leaning Beşiktaş supporters group known for of Mimar Sinan University. its opposition to the destruction of public living spaces. filmography 1994 Kaptan Captain (short) 1994 Cemo (short)

1995 Çiçek Flower (short) 1996 Gazi Mahallesi (documentary) 1996 Babaanne Grandmother (short) 1997 Unutmadım I Have not Forgotten (short) 1998 İlhan Amca Uncle Ilhan (documentary) 2008 Başka Semtin Çocukları Children of the Other Side

31 32 33 pre-production dust cloth toz bezi turkey 2014, 100’, colour

director Ahu Öztürk script Ahu Öztürk cinematography Özgür Eken cast Asiye Dinçsoy, Nazan Kesal production Ret Film, Çiğdem Mater, Nesra Gürbüz, Sofyalı Sok. Hamson Apt. 20/7 Asmalımescit Beyoğlu 34430 Istanbul T +90 532 291 1211 [email protected] | www.retfilm.com

Nesrin (30) and Hatun (42) are both cleaning Ahu Öztürk (Istanbul, women living in Istanbul. Life is an endless round 1976) studied phi- of shuttling between their shantytown homes and losophy and cinema. In the classy neighbourhoods of their employers. 2004, she directed her Home is in the same apartment building and first documentary, Chest. there is a hierarchy to their friendship: Hatun In 2010, she contributed is like the older sister. While Nesrin struggles to her short, Open Wound, to the omnibus film, Tales survive with her young daughter in the big city from Kars. Open Wound was shown at many inter- and to understand why her husband left her, national film festivals including Rotterdam, Istanbul, Hatun dreams in vain of buying a house in the Jerusalem, Sarajevo, and Beirut. Dust Cloth, her first districts where she goes to work. feature film project, was selected to take part in the Istanbul Film Festival’s Meetings on the Bridge where it won the CNC award. Dust Cloth was also awarded the EAVE Scholarship at the CineLink Co-production Market and Turkish Ministry of Culture production support in 2012.

34 in production entanglement dolanma turkey 2014, 110’, colour

director Tunç Davut script Tunç Davut cinematography İlker Berke editing Tunç Davut cast Nihal Yalçın, Ferit Kaya, Murat Kılıç production-distribution Tekhne Film, Sinem Altındağ, Münir Ertegün Sok. 17/9 Üsküdar 34674 Istanbul T +90 532 592 6447 [email protected] | www.tekhnefilm.com

As seasonal forest workers, brothers Kemal and Tunc Davut studied Cemal struggle with an uncertain future, living in Cinema & Television a house on the outskirts of a village in the west- in Eskisehir and Istan- ern Black Sea Region. One day, Nalân, a prosti- bul. He directed his tute, arrives with Kemal and quickly adopts the first short film, Fork, house as her own. Although her presence calms in 1996. He worked as Cemal, who is shaken by his mother’s death, it first assistant director on Yesim Ustaoglu’s feature, aggravates a growing rift between the brothers. Journey to the Sun. His career in the film and media Nalan is disappointed by Kemal’s increasingly er- industry to date includes several TV films, TV series ratic behaviour. Torn between leaving or staying, and commercials. One of his drama series, Hennaed she opens herself up to Cemal’s compassionate Lambs, was awarded by the Turkish Association of world. In this inextricable situation, all three sink Radio Television Journalists. Entanglement is his de- into their own despair. but feature.

After Nalan’s departure, the brothers carry on living like two strangers in the same house. Over- come by feelings of passion, Cemal secretly sees Nalan. Afraid of losing his brother, Kemal follows him to the town’s brothel. There, as he confesses his fears of their possible separation, Nalan ap- pears with a small case in her hand. Unable to bear Nalan’s return home to Cemal, Kemal suc- cumbs to his jealousy and kills her.

35 post production fish balık turkey 2014, 80’, colour

director Derviş Zaim script Derviş Zaim cinematography Taner Tokgöz editing Aylin Zoi Tinel music Marios Takoushis cast Bülent İnal, Sanem Çelik, Gizem Akman,

Myroslava Kostyeva, Nadi Güler, Rıza Sönmez production Marathon Film, Derviş Zaim, Sıraselviler Cad. No: 78 K: 1 D: 2 Beyoğlu Istanbul Turkey T +90 212 244 8252 [email protected] | www.derviszaim.com

Kaya, a fisherman, lives with his wife, Filiz, in Derviş Zaim (Cyprus, a village on the shores of a lake. They have a 1964) graduated from young daughter, Deniz, who is unable to speak. In Boğaziçi University with search of a cure for Deniz, Filiz decides to try an a degree in management ancient alternative remedy. She thinks that feed- and went on to earn an ing the girl a breed of fish believed to be medici- MA in film and cultural nal will heal her disorder. The trouble is, the fish studies from the University of Warwick in the UK. is no longer to be found in the village lake. Filiz His first feature, Somersault in a Coffin, won several sets off for another lake to find it. In the end, she national and international awards. He followed this catches eight of the rare fish and starts feeding up with the award-winning Elephants and Grass and them to her daughter. then Mud, which won an award in Venice. Next came

Waiting for Heaven (2006), Dot (2008) and Shadows When Kaya discovers the fish at home, he has the and Faces (2011), a trilogy reflecting on three of idea of farming them commercially in the hope of Turkey’s traditional art forms. He is also author of the making some money. To set up a fish farm, how- 1992 award-winning novel, ‘Ares in Wonderland’. Zaim ever, he needs money he doesn’t have. And to lectures on filmmaking at a number of universities. resolve this, he starts fishing illegally with chem- icals. But one day, carelessness in preparing the filmography chemical mix leads him to fatally poison his wife, 1997 Tabutta Rövaşata Somersault In A Coffin

Filiz, and he ends up in jail for homicide... 2000 Filler ve Çimen Elephants and Grass 2003

Çamur Mud 2004 Paralel Yolculuklar Parallel Trips

On release from prison, Kaya returns to the vil- (documentary) 2006 Cenneti Beklerken Waiting For lage. He transforms to a new person and wants Heaven 2008 Nokta Dot 2011 Gölgeler ve Suretler to be forgiven by his daughter. Shadows and Faces 2012 Devir Cycle

36 pre-production gated site turkey 2013, 138’, colour

director Aslıhan Ünaldı script Aslıhan Ünaldı production-distribution Kaliber Film, Aslı Akdağ Mecidiyeköy Mah. Mecidiye Cad. 28/11 Şişli 34387 Istanbul T +90 532 201 7454 [email protected] | www.kaliberfilm.com

Gated opens with a shot of a gated community Aslıhan Ünaldı is a in the suburbs of Istanbul. Masha, a divorced writer-director-producer Moldovan woman, works here as live-in-maid to based in New York and support her son and save money for her dream Istanbul. She earned a of buying a house back home. Oblivious to the BA in International Rela- attentions of the security guard, Deniz, Masha tions and Photography is tormented by the widening distance between from Yale University. She received an MFA in film herself and her son. On her night off, Masha runs from New York University’s Tisch School of Arts. She into Lena, a young and beautiful woman from the was assistant to Spike Lee and interned on his fea- same village. Unbeknown to Masha, Lena works ture documentary When the Levees Broke; A Requi- as prostitute and after a particularly violent em in Four Acts. Her award-winning short film, Ra- confrontation with her pimp, she runs away and zan, premiered in Rotterdam and went on to travel shows up unannounced at Masha’s villa. Masha the international festival circuit. Overdrive: Istanbul reluctantly allows Lena to stay for a while. Lena’s in the New Millennium, Aslıhan’s first feature docu- presence soon upsets Masha’s boss and tensions mentary, is still travelling the festival circuit. Gated rise in the villa while the two women slowly form will be Aslıhan’s first narrative feature film. a bond. Their friendship ends in a betrayal, which unexpectedly offers the possibility of a new life filmography for each. 2006 Razan (short) 2011 Over Drive, Istanbul in the New Millenium (doc.)

37 pre-production memories of the wind rüzgarın hatıraları turkey, france, georgia 2014, 100’, colour

director Özcan Alper script Özcan Alper, Ahmet Büke production Nar Film, Soner Alper, Caferağa Mah. Sarraf Ali Sok. 25/3 Kadıköy 34710 Istanbul T +90 554 364 0450 [email protected] | www.narfilm.com

In the fall of 1943, Aram, a dissenting poet, Özcan Alper (Artvin, painter and translator of Armenian origin, meets 1975) studied physics his lover, Leyla, and his friend and associate, Ra- and the history of sci- sih, in an old manor on Büyükada, the largest of ence at Istanbul Univer-

Istanbul’s Princes’ Islands. The Second World War sity. He attended cinema is at its most critical point. While cooperating workshops at the Meso- with the Nazis and expecting a German victory, potamia Culture Centre and Nazım Cultural Centre the Turkish government imposes Nazi-like poli- between 1996-2000. Autumn, his first feature, was cies on minorities and opposition groups in Tur- screened at more than 60 festivals internationally key. Against this background, Aram plans to pub- and won 33 awards. The film achieved 150,000 ad- lish a literary magazine in Turkish and Armenian. missions in Turkey and was nominated for the Eu-

Leyla is concerned by the political atmosphere ropean Film Academy European Discovery Awards. and Aram’s cultural identity. Soon, the publish- Alper is also the artistic director of the Artvin Cau- ing house owned by Aram and Rasih is raided casus Film Days and writes for the cinema magazine by a fascist group with government encourage- Yeni Film. ment. Aram starts staying at secret locations, but when winter comes, it becomes harder to hide. filmography In the meantime, many opposition people are 2001 Momi Grandmother (short) 2002 Bir Bilim being killed in labour camps or during obligatory Adamıyla Zaman Enleminde Yolculuk Voyage in Time military duty. These recent developments make with a Scientist (documentary) 2005 Tokai City’de

Aram even more uneasy due to his opposition Rapsodi ve Melankoli Rapsody and Melancholy in minority identity. Aram reluctantly agrees to his Tokai City (documentary) 2008 Sonbahar Autumn friend Rasih’s escape plan and soon leaves Istan- 2011 Gelecek Uzun Sürer The Future Lasts Forever bul… To the memory of Kirikor Zohrap, Walter Benjamin and Sabahattin Ali.

38 post production motherland anayurdu turkey 2014, 100’, colour

director Senem Tüzen script Senem Tüzen cinematography Vedat Ozdemir cast Esra Bezen Bilgin, Nihal Koldas production Zela Film, Senem Tüzen, Olena Yershova, Adam Isenberg, Ağa Hamam Cad. Yadigar Sok. 5/3 Beyoğlu 34433 Istanbul T +90 537 300 8702 [email protected]

Motherland is a subversive and uncompromising Senem Tüzen (Ankara, portrait of a woman torn apart by love and ha- 1980) holds a degree tred for her mother, and struggling to reconcile in Cinema & Television the same cultural schisms that divide modern from the Mimar Sinan Turkey. Nesrin is an upper-middle class urban Fine Arts Academy, Is- woman recovering from divorce. She has quit her tanbul. She co-founded office job, abandoned her house in Istanbul, and the production company, Zela Film. Her short come to her parent’s old village in Anatolia to film, Unus Mundus, won the Best Short Film finish a novel and live out her childhood dream Award of the Turkish Film Critics’ Association. of being a writer. When her conservative and in- Motherland is her debut feature. The project was creasingly unhinged mother turns up uninvited awarded at co-production markets in Istanbul, and refuses to leave, Nesrin’s writing stalls and Thessaloniki and Cottbus. her fantasies of village life turn bitter as the two are forced to confront the darker corners of each filmography other’s inner worlds. 2004 Ali’nin Düşü Ali’s Dream (short) 2005 Fareler Rats (short) 2007 Unus Mundus (short) 2008 Süt ve Çikolata Milk and Chocolate (short)

39 in production secret saklı turkey 2013, 138’, colour

director Selim Evci script Selim Evci cast İlhan Şeşen, Türkü Turan, Settar Tanrıöğen, Pelin Akil production Evci Film, Mediha Didem Türemen, Istiklal Cad. Mis Sok. 6 Beyoğlu 34435 Istanbul

T +90 212 249 5835 [email protected] | www.evcifilm.com

“If feelings are suppressed, a person’s relation- Selim Evci (Istanbul, ship with existence will be limited to journeys 1975) studied film at made into secret lives.” Maltepe University, and

earned a master’s de-

The need to hide truths, the secret niches one gree in film at Beykent creates in life and the resulting pressure felt University, Istanbul. He from the moments of suppression… Exactly like founded Evci Film Production in 2006. He wrote, the relationship established by lies. By examin- directed, produced and edited his first feature film ing such human behaviour, The Secret sets out Two Lines, which had its world premiere in Venice to describe the age and society we live in, to and was screened at many international festivals. document and reflect on the facts without being He directed his second film Winds in 2012. He is judgemental, and ultimately to understand hu- currently working on his new project, Secret, for man beings. which he also wrote the script.

filmography 2000 Sen ya da Hayalin You or Your Illusion (short) 2001 Duvarın Arkası Behind the Wall (documentary) 2001 Kırmızıyı Arayan Adam Lost Red (documentary) 2008 İki Çizgi Two Lines

2012 Rüzgarlar Winds

40 post production sivas turkey 2014, 104’, colour

director Kaan Müjdeci script Kaan Müjdeci cinematography Armin Dierolf, Martin Hogsnes Solvang editing Yorgos Mavropsaridis, Çiçek Kahraman music Cevdet Erek cast Doğan İzci, Ezgi Ergin, Hasan Özdemir, Furkan Uyar, Ozan Çelik, Okan Avcı production Kaan Film (Kaan Müjdeci), Ret Film (Nesra Gürbüz, Çiğdem Mater), Sofyalı Sok. 20/7 Asmalı Mescit Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 535 969 0319 [email protected] | www.retfilm.com

A family in Anatolian moorlands: a father, bare- Kaan Müjdeci (Ankara, ly able to look after his family, a mother like a 1980) studied Film Di- ghost and a hopeless brother. Anxious to break recting at the Konrad the chain of fate, Aslan (11) pushes to be prince Wolf Film School. In in the school play. But his chances are slim: he 2008, he directed Free is trying to compete with Osman (11), son of Entrance. In 2009, he the village chief. He is given a part in the end, worked as first assistant director on Ezel Akay’s but as a dwarf. Osman is the prince, and Aslan’s Seven Husbands for Hurmuz. After attending the dream girl, Ayşe, Snow White. When Aslan finds New York Film Academy’s Filmmaking Program in a fighter Kangal dog one day, the balance be- 2010, he made his thesis film, Jerry. For his debut gins to shift. At first, Aslan doesn’t want Sivas feature, Sivas, he travelled all over Turkey location to fight, but the power is there. He wins fights, scouting in 2011 and made a short documentary gets tougher every day and starts to be like the called Fathers and Sons from the footage of the others, until his brother sells Sivas. trip. Sivas won the Work-in-Progress Post-Produc- tion Award at the Istanbul Film Festival’s Meetings on the Bridge.

41 post production snow pirates kar korsanları turkey 2014, 90’, colour

director Faruk Hacıhafızoğlu script Faruk Hacıhafızoğlu cinematography Türksoy Gölebeyi editing Orhan Örsman music Erdal Güney cast Taha Özdemir, Özgür Kurtaal, Ömer Uluç, İsa Mastar, İlker Sır, 0ğuzhan Ulukaya production-distribution Kars Film, Faruk Hacıhafızoğlu, Cafer ağa Mah. Sakız Sok. No: 2/4 Kadıköy Istanbul T +90 536 899 0747 [email protected]

Set in the early 1980s in the bitter cold of Kars, Faruk Hacihafızoğlu a border town in far northeast Turkey, Snow Pi- (Kars) earned a BSc de- rates tells of the struggle of a group of 12-13 gree in Agricultural En- year-old children to find coal to burn at home. gineering from Akdeniz In the shadow of the 1980 military coup, their University and a BA de- childish games quickly turn into an awareness of gree in Contemporary life’s responsibilities and with that an abrupt in- Media Practices from Westminster University, Lon- troduction to the world of adults. don. He has worked as a journalist, photographer, producer and director. Before the town wakes, they must collect clin- ker from the grounds behind the state hospital. But what begins innocently enough as a game of finding fuel will end up deciding their future.

42 pre-production the soda seller iftarlık gazoz turkey, greece 2014, 100’, colour

director Yüksel Aksu script Yüksel Aksu production Teke Film, Filmada, 2 K Films, Filmada, Armağan Lale, Tellalzade Sok. 25/A D.2 Kadıköy 34710 Istanbul T +90 532 676 7903 [email protected]

Adem is wheeled away on a stretcher, semi-con- Yuksel Aksu (Mugla, scious and ranting, “Soda pop.” We cut from the 1966) graduated from hospital corridors and flashback years earlier to the Dokuz Eylul Uni-

Adem’s school. Adem has just finished primary versity Department of school. The summer is long. Adem’s father wants Film & Television and him to work in the tobacco fields, but Adem is went on to complete a stubborn and persuades his father to let him be Master’s degree. He then worked as an assistant to a soda seller’s apprentice… It is Ramadan, the many prominent directors, as well as directing sev- traditional month of fasting. Despite his young eral popular TV series and films. He made his first age, Adem decides that he, too, will fast; when feature film, Ice Cream, I Scream, in 2006. his family opposes he continues secretly none- theless. But fasting in the Aegean heat is far from filmography easy and he also discovers that breaking the fast 2006 Dondurmam Gaymak Ice Cream, I Scream ahead of time means 61 days of penance. At the 2010 Sarıkeçililer Last Nomads in Anatolia: Sarike- end of a tiring and difficult day, Adem breaks his cililer (documentary) fast with just minutes to go. As he walks deso- 2011 Entelköy Efeköy’e Karşı Entelköy vs. Efeköy lately along the street, a car pulls up. The strang- ers inside claim to be friends of his much-loved ‘big brother’, Hasan, and ask Adem to take them to him. While thinking he is the bearer of good news, Adem unwittingly brings about Hasan’s death. As everything begins to blur, we return to the hospital room at the beginning of the story. Adem is in the prison infirmary soon after the 1980 military takeover on the 61st day of a hun- ger strike. 43 pre-production something useful işe yarar birşey turkey 2014, 100’, colour

director Pelin Esmer script Barış Bıçakçı, Pelin Esmer production Sinefilm, Pelin Esmer, Rıza Paşa Sok. No:10/4 Moda Kadıköy 34710 Istanbul T +90 532 453 8378 [email protected]

Leyla, an Ankara-based lawyer, takes the over- Pelin Esmer (Istanbul) night train to Izmir for a 25th anniversary high- founded Sinefilm in school reunion. On the train she meets Canan, a 2005 and produces her final-year nursing student going to a job inter- films with Tolga Esmer view. Surrounded by stories of people on and and Nida Karabol. With off the train, the two women, some 20 years The Play, she won the apart, talk all the way. Leyla soon discovers that Best New Documentary Filmmaker Award at Tribe- Canan’s job interview is a cover for assisting in ca. Her second film, 10 to 11, was chosen by the the suicide of a middle-aged invalid, Yavuz. On Cannes Film Festival to attend the Résidence du arrival in Izmir, Leyla offers to accompany Canan. Festival programme and went on to screen as an At Yavuz’s house, it emerges that Leyla is a poet official selection at San Sebastian. Her most recent Yavuz admires. An intense conversation begins film, Watchtower, premiered at Toronto and Rot- between the three. When Yavuz asks Canan to terdam. She was named one of the world’s most prepare the lethal injection, Leyla suggests re- promising directors in ‘The Future of Film: 100 New turning the next day. Although hesitant at first, Directors’, a compendium published by Phaidon. Yavuz eventually agrees. That evening, Leyla meets her classmates for a ‘last supper’. Tales of filmography the last 25 years flash through Leyla’s mind like 2002 Koleksiyoncu The Collector (short documentary) a filmstrip, bringing her back in the final frame 2005 Oyun The Play (documentary) to Yavuz. 2009 11’e 10 Kala 10 to 11 2012 Gözetleme Kulesi Watchtower

44 post production song of my mother annemin şarkısı turkey 2013, 138’, colour

director Erol Mintaş script Erol Mintaş cinematography George Chiper-Lillemark editing Alexandru Radu cast Ferit Kaya, Nesrin Cavadzade, Ercan Kesal production Aslı Erdem (Beatrice Films), Erol

Mintaş (Mintaş Films), Mehmet Aktaş (Mitos- film), Guillaume de Seille (Arizona Films), Sururi Mehmet Efendi Mah. Keramet Sok. Keramet Apt. 4/11 Tepebaşı Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 533 263 9896 [email protected] | [email protected]

Ali lives with his mother, Nighar, in the Tarlabaşı Erol Mintaş (Kars, 1983) district of Istanbul. Until, that is, an urban regen- graduated from the Mar- eration project uproots them from their home. mara University Depart-

After being forced to evacuate their village in ment of Computer &

Eastern Turkey in the 1990s, they now find their Teaching Technologies lives interrupted once again. Problems start in 2006, after which he when they move out to a remote new construc- began a postgraduate degree at the Marmara Uni- tion area surrounded by tall buildings. Convinced versity, Department of Film Production. He wrote that all her old neighbours have returned to the his thesis on the cinema of Tarkovsky. While still village, Nighar packs up her belongings every a student, Mintaş worked on numerous short films morning ready to move back too. Some days she as first AD and director of photography. He realised gets lost in the city. Ali, a young teacher, tries two short films which won awards. He is currently different ways of keeping her company: he takes working on his first feature film, Song of My Mother. her with him wherever he goes on his motorbike, The project was selected to take part in the Meet- buys her little chicks to look after and keep her ings On The Bridge Development Workshop during busy, and tries to hunt down a cassette with the the 2011 Istanbul Film Festival, and the Sundance song she has been dreaming about. At the same Lab held by !f Film Festival in 2012. time, Ali discovers that his girlfriend, Zeynep, is pregnant, but he doesn’t feel ready to become a filmography father. Ali is torn between the two women. 2008 Butimar (short)

2010 Berf Snow (short)

2012 Ucube The Freak (documentary)

45 post production why can’t i be tarkovsky neden tarkovski olamıyorum turkey 2014, 95’, colour

director Murat Düzgünoğlu script Murat Düzgünoğlu, Şebnem Vitrinel cinematography Serdar Güz editing Ali Aga cast Tansu Biçer, Menderes Samancılar, Sacide Taşaner, Tülay Bursa, Esra Kızıldoğan, Vuslat Saraçoglu production Kuzgun Film, Murat Düzgünoğlu, Defterdar Yokuşu, 42/3 Beyoğlu 34433 Istanbul T +90 532 413 8580 [email protected]

This is the tragicomic story of Bahadır, an aspir- Murat Düzgünoğlu (Is- ing 35-year-old director who spends his life mak- tanbul, 1969) studied ing cheap television films inspired by the stories Cinema & TV at Mimar of folk songs. Sinan and Marmara Uni- versities. Between 2003 On the face of it, everything stands between him and 2006 he directed and his ambition to make films like his idol, Tar- 10 TV films. In 2008, he made his debut feature, kovsky. The Salt of Life, which won Special Jury Prize at the Bursa Silk Road Film Festival.

filmography 1997 Tanrıları Giydiren Anadolu Anatolia Dresses the Gods (documentary) 2009 Hayatın Tuzu The Salt of Life 2010 Bir Yolun Öyküsü: Aleviler The Story of a Road: The Alevis (documentary)

46 47 Pink Life QueerFest 16-23 January 2014 - Ankara

Pink Life QueerFest, organized by Pink Life LGBTT Association, aims to make visible the discrimination and violence against LGBTQ individuals and to create opportunities for discussing queer theory and arts in Turkey. With the purpose of generating areas of expression in the LGBTQ movement through the arts, Pink Life QueerFest will bring together different media such as cinema, literature, music and video as well as queer artists from both Turkey and different countries.

Ataç 1 Sok. 3/8 Yenişehir Ankara T +90 312 433 8517 [email protected] | www.festival.pembehayat.org

!f Istanbul International Independent Films Festival 13 February - 2 March 2014 - Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir

The !f Istanbul International Independent Film Festival was founded in 2001. It hosts some 70,000 film buffs and celebrat- ed filmmakers from around the world. Dedicated to showcas- ing the best in contemporary film, !f believes that the shared experience of cinema is a form of activism that has the power to connect people across borders and boundaries of all descrip- tion. In 2008, !f launched an international film competition - !f Inspired - designed to showcase emerging directors who are taking film in new directions. The competition carries a $15,000 prize for the Most Inspired Director.

Dereboyu Cad. Ambarlıdere Yolu No:4 Kat:1 34340 Ortaköy Beşiktaş Istanbul T +90 212 281 0142 F +90 212 270 5558 [email protected] | www.ifistanbul.com

48 International Filmmor Women’s Film Festival on Wheels 15 March-20 April 2014 - Istanbul, Adana, Mersin, Bodrum

Filmmor Women’s Film Festival is held every year in Istanbul and goes on to tour different cities at the invitation and with the support of other women’s organizations. Festival screenings are categorized into sections carrying themes like ‘Women’s Cinema’, ‘Sex-ual-ity’, ‘A Purse of Her Own’ , ‘Our Body is Ours’. The programme also focuses on the place of women’s cinema and includes collective presentations, Q&A sessions, panel discussions and workshops. Intentionally, there is no competition section, a decision based on the argument that women don’t need to compete with each other, whereas they do need to stick together.

İstiklal Cad. Bekar Sok. 7/6 34435 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 251 5994 F +90 212 251 6457 [email protected] | www.filmmor.org

Akbank Short Film Festival 10-20 March 2014 - Istanbul

Akbank Short Film Festival was established in 2004 with the aim of encouraging short film production, delivering short films to audiences, supporting new generation filmmakers, and promoting amateur and professional short and feature length filmmakers from various cultures and countries. The festival presents a broad range of film section for 10 days. In addition to its “Competition Section”, it includes a “Non-Competitive Section” and several special sections such as “Experiences”, “From Short to Long”, “International”, “Animated Short Films” and “Special Screening”.

Akbank Art Beyoğlu, İstiklal Cad. No: 8 34435 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 252 3500 F +90 212 245 1228 [email protected] | www.akbankkisafilm.com

49 Istanbul Film Festival 5-20 April 2014 - Istanbul

As the largest, oldest and most influential international film

5-20 NİSAN/APRIL 2014 event in Turkey, the Festival celebrated its 33rd edition in April 2014. With a National, International, and a Human Rights competition endorsed by the Council of Europe, the festival screens more than 200 feature films each year, awarding the Golden Tulip as its main prize. Accredited by FIAPF in 1989, the Festival incorporates the Meetings on the Bridge platform, BÜLENTERKMEN |

İNCİ EVİNER a sidebar for film professionals that includes the competitive

DESEN VE EL YAZISI İLE Film Project Development Workshop and Work-in-Progress sections.

Sadi Konuralp Cad. No: 5 34433 Şişhane Istanbul T +90 212 334 0700 F +90 212 334 0702 [email protected] | film.iksv.org

International Children’s Film Festival April 2014 - Rize, Trabzon

11th International Children’s Film Festival will continue the tradition of welcoming young film audiences, this year in Rize and Trabzon. Organized jointly by Garanti Bank and TURSAK (Turkish Foundation of Cinema and Audiovisual Culture), the festival introduces the most delightful and imaginative national and international children’s cinema to young film lovers in Turkey. The festival is supported by local municipalities and aims to reach young audiences not only from the city centers, but also from outlying towns and villages of the festival cities.

Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. Hanif Han / Beyoğlu-İstanbul T + 90 212 244 5251 F +90 212 292 0337 [email protected] | www.cocukfestivali.com

50 International Environmental Short Film Festival 15 April - 30 May 2014 - Yalova

The Festival focuses on fiction, documentary and animation short films concerned either directly or indirectly with the environment. As well as presenting works from many differ- ent countries, the event includes a national competition, film workshops, exhibitions, panel discussions and concerts. Admis- sion to festival screenings is free of charge, and the producers of all films included in the programme receive participation certificates.

Çevre Kısa Film Festivali-BASAD, İstanbul Cad. No:38 Bakırköy İstanbul [email protected] | www.cevrefilm.org

International Labour Film Festival 1-7 May 2014 - Ankara, Istanbul, Izmir, Diyarbakır

This festival’s basic aim is to bring workers‘ lives and their struggle experiences from Turkey and all around the world to the audiences and to encourage the production of films on la- bour, workers and poor people in our country. There is no com- petition and the screenings are free of charge.

İstanbul Halkevi, İstiklal Caddesi Orhan Adli Apaydın Sok. No: 34 Beyoğlu İstanbul T +90 212 245 8265 F +90 212 245 7010 [email protected] | www.iff.org.tr

51 International Eskişehir Film Festival 2-15 May 2014 - Eskişehir

The Festival is organized by Anadolu University staff and held for eight days at the beginning of May. The Festival is made up of different sections, including ‘Memorable Titles in Cinema History’, Young Stars of World Cinema’, showcasing new cur- rents in world cinema, ‘From World Festivals’, ‘Documentaries and Shorts’, ‘Animation’, ‘Guest Cinema School’. The Festival’s ‘’Contributions to Film Culture Awards’’ support books, articles and television programmes on cinema. It is the only film festi- val in Turkey held mainly with the own means of a university and owing to joint efforts of academic staff and students.

Anadolu University, Faculty of Communication Sciences, Yunus Emre Kampüsü 26470 Eskişehir T +90 222 335 0580 [email protected] | www.eskfilmfest.anadolu.edu.tr

Flying Broom International Women’s Film Festival 8-15 May 2014 - Ankara

www.facebook.com/ucansupurgekadindernegi twitter.com/ucansupurgekff festival.ucansupurge.org Gösterim Yerleri: Kızılırmak Sineması, Goethe Institut Ankara The Flying Broom International Women’s Film Festival has been running since 1998 with the goal of using the narrative of cinema to raise public awareness of gender issues. From hapsed

f ik irlereilen its very first year, the Festival has screened features, shorts c inayetler kadın and documentaries, organized panel discussions and exhibi- ine SÖMÜRÜSÜNE tions. The festival has also produced documentaries on Turkish EMEK cinema and published a number of books. A short film story competition has been organized annually since the Festival’s second edition in 1999. The Festival has been growing year by

DAYANIŞMA year and is the only women’s film festival in the world to give

16. UÇAN SÜPÜRGE ULUSLARARASI the FIPRESCI Award since 2003. DEViNiM KADIN FiLMLERi FESTiVALi

DiRENiŞ 16th FLYING BROOM 2013 INTERNATIONAL Mayıs WOMEN’S FILM Büyükelçi Sok. 20/4 Kavaklıdere 06700 Ankara 9–16 FESTIVAL T +90 312 427 0020 / 16 F +90 312 466 5561 [email protected] | www.festival.ucansupurge.org

52 Ankara Accessible Film Festival 20-25 May 2014 - Ankara

Aiming to raise awareness about disability issues, Ankara 03-08 SEPTEMBER 2013 Accessible Film Festival was held for the first time between SCREENINGS ARE FREE. 03-08 September, 2013 in Ankara. The main goal of the festival is to create an atmosphere where audience with or without disabilities can watch films together, follow the Q&A sessions held with the film crews, attend the filmmaking workshops, briefly a film festival where disabilities are not obstacles. All screenings are added sign language for audience with impaired hearing and audio-description for audience with impaired Ankara ACCESSIBLE vision. Organized by Puruli Culture&Art, the Festival screened FILM FESTIVAL the best of contemporary world and Turkish cinema as well as animations for children, shorts and documentaries and the WITH AUDIO-DESCRIPTION, DETAILED SUBTITLES AND SIGN LANGUAGE

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF WITH CONTRIBUTIONS OF films making emphasis on disability themes.

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CULTURE ART Meneviş Sok. 55/9 06540 Cankaya, Ankara, Turkey Tel: (0312) 466 59 20 [email protected] | www.puruli.co

Documentarist - Istanbul Documentary Days 7-12 June 2014 - Istanbul

Fast becoming a favourite platform for the new generation of documentarians and aiming to present noteworthy documen- taries to the audiences in Turkey, Documentarist was first or- ganized in 2008. The 7th edition is going to be held between 7-12 June 2014, bringing together selected films and distin- guished filmmakers from around the world to Istanbul for six days. Documentarist also organizes a sister-festival under the banner of ‘Which Human Rights? Film Festival’ every year in December. From 2010 on, the festival initiated a year-round documentary screening program called SaturDox/Documentary Meetings.

Tütün Deposu, Lüleci Hendek Cad. 12 Tophane 34425 Istanbul T +90 212 238 3481 [email protected] | www.documentarist.org

53 Ankara International Film Festival 5-15 June 2014 - Ankara

Organised by the World Mass Media Research Foundation, the Ankara International Film Festival was established in 1988. The Festival will be celebrating its 25th edition in 2014. The Ankara International Film Festival is regarded as the “school” for all young talented filmmakers and is the major Festival of the capital of Turkey, Ankara. The Festival also welcomes the films that are unlikely to be released in commercial cinemas. The theme of the 25th edition of the Festival is “memorylessness”. The Festival runs national competitions and international screenings for feature, short and documentary films.

Cinnah Cad. Farabi Sok. 29/1, Çankaya 06690 Ankara T +90 312 468 7745 F +90 312 467 7830 [email protected] | www.filmfestankara.org.tr

International Crime and Punishment Film Festival 7-13 November 2014 - Istanbul

Initiated by the Law Faculty of Istanbul University, the 4th International Crime and Punishment Film Festival will be held in Istanbul from 7-13 November, 2014. In addition to the films with the general theme of justice, the International Crime and Punishment Film Festival determines a special theme every year and gives weight to films with this special theme. The special theme for this year’s Festival is “Migration”. Festival- goers will have the chance to see the finest examples of films which address the problems and injustices within the criminal justice system and the relationship between law, society and justice. The Festival will include two international competitions for short and feature films dealing with crime, justice and migration.

Teşvikiye Cad. No 57 Derbi Apt. K 3 Teşvikiye Şişli İstanbul T +90 212 291 9662 F +90 212 291 4983 [email protected] | www.icapff.com

54 International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival September 2014 - Adana

The Golden Boll International Film Festival is held annually in Adana, one of the biggest cities in Turkey. Founded by the leg- endary filmmaker Yılmaz Güney in 1969, The Golden Boll In- ternational Film Festival remains to be one the most important cultural events of Turkey. The festival, organized by the Mu- nicipality of Adana presents a selection of feature films from all around the world especially focusing on Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cinemas. The festival also covers the national competition for the prestigious Golden Boll Award along with student films competitions from Turkey and Mediterranean countries.

Türkocağı Mahallesi Ulus Cad. Tarihi Kız Lisesi Binası Seyhan Adana T +90 322 352 4713 F +90 322 359 2496 [email protected] | www.altinkozafestivali.org.tr

International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival 17-24 October 2014 - Antalya

International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, organised by Antalya Culture and Arts Foundation in cooperation with the Metropolitan Municipality of Antalya will celebrate its 50th anniversary between 17-24 October 2014 in Antalya. The festival includes an International Film Competition and a National Film Competition, as well as National Short Film and Documentary Film Competition, informative sections including tributes, retrospectives and new trends in World Cinema. International competition accepts films from Asia, Europe and Middle East countries.

Sakıp Sabancı Bulvarı, Atatürk Kültür Park İçi 07070 Antalya T +90 242 238 5444 F +90 242 238 5273 [email protected] | www.aksav.org.tr

55 Filmekimi 27 September- 3 October 2014 - Istanbul

filmekimi2013_poster_50x70.pdf 1 8/28/13 2:57 PM First organized in 2002, the Filmekimi was conceived as a com- pact, one-week film festival that takes place in October, her- alding the new, upcoming cinema season in Turkey. From 2006 to 2008, Filmekimi conducted a film competition for digitally- shot short films. The Filmekimi programme typically includes around 40 film shown at recent international film festivals. A

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Sadi Konuralp Cad. No: 5 34433 Şişhane Istanbul T +90 212 334 0700 F +90 212 334 0702 [email protected] | filmekimi.iksv.org

Malatya International Film Festival November 2014 - Malatya

Established in 2010, Malatya International Film Festival is held in Malatya which is one of the oldest cities in Anatolia and hosted many civilizations and cultures throughout history. In three years, the Festival gained a great success and became one of the important film festivals in Turkey. The Festival in- cludes an International and a National Feature Film Competi- tion, as well as a National Short Film Competition. The festival screens approximately 140 films each year, awarding the Best Films with Crystal Apricot as the city is renowned for its apri- cot. The Best National and International Films are also awarded with 12.500 Euro monetary award. Alongside it’s diverse film program, the Festival also includes Q&A sessions, workshops, panel discussions and exhibitions drawing great interest from the audience.

Malatya Valiliği, Film Festivali Bürosu 4. Kat Malatya T +90 422 325 4055 [email protected] | www.malatyafilmfest.org.tr

56 International Izmir Short Film Festival November 2014 - Izmir

As the biggest short film event of Turkey, the International Izmir Short Film Festival is the only short film festival in Turkey to present an international award scheme. Supported by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism and the Prime Ministry, the festival gives the Golden Cat awards to best short films in the fiction, documentary, experimental and animation categories. There is no restriction on genre, format or country for film sub- missions.

Cumhuriyet Bulvarı Okan Apt. 133/5 Alsancak 35220 Izmir T +90 232 466 0202 F +90 232 466 0505 [email protected] | www.izmirkisafilm.org

Istanbul International Short Film Festival 20-27 November 2014 - Istanbul

The Istanbul International Short Film Festival is organized since 1988. The Festival takes place annually in November, present- ing short films to the public in two separate theatres over the course of a week. There are four screenings daily and each film is shown two times on different days and at different times. Entrance is free. The programme covers fiction, experimental and animation films. It is preferred that the duration of films does not exceed 20 minutes.

Hamalbaşı Cad. 4/5 Galatasaray Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 252 5700 F +90 212 249 3888 [email protected] | www.istanbulfilmfestival.com

57 Festival on Wheels 28 November-14 December 2014

Can you imagine a Festival on Wheels that presents 80-90 films while travelling 3000-4000 kilometres? The Festival first took road in 1995 with a mission to present the latest fare from world cinema, sections dedicated to masters, new films from Turkey, short film compilations and special screenings raising social and cultural issues through the medium of film to film enthusiasts in different cities. Over the last 19 years, the festi- val wheels have rolled in and out of the cities of Ankara, Artvin, Baku, Bursa, Çanakkale, Diyarbakır Drama, Edremit, Eskişehir, Gaziantep, Istanbul, Izmir, Kars, Kayseri, Malatya, Mersin, Ordu, Samsun, Sarajevo, Sinop, Skopje, Tbilisi and Van...

Abay Kunanbay Cad. 20/11 Kavaklıdere 06700 Ankara T +90 312 466 3484 F +90 312 466 4331 [email protected] | www.festivalonwheels.org

International 1001 Documentary Film Festival 1-7 December 2014 - Istanbul

Documentary Filmmakers Association (BSB) promotes docu- mentary filmmaking by creating innovative exhibition channels beyond television to bring documentaries to audiences. For fif- teen years, BSB has organized the annual International 1001 Documentary Festival, the first international festival in Turkey dedicated exclusively to documentaries. BSB also organizes and takes part in various other festivals and specialized events throughout Turkey. It organizes screenings with discussion ses- sions at universities, cultural and municipal centres across Tur- key, which are open to the public and are free of charge.

İnönü Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. Şumnu 111/3 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 240 3001 [email protected] | www.1001belgesel.net

58 Which Human Rights? Film Festival mid-December 2014 - Istanbul

Held by the DOCUMENTARIST team, the Which Human Rights? Film Festival celebrated its 5th edition in 2013. The festival, which was launched in 2009 on the occasion of Human Rights Day, has thrived in the five years since as the only human rights film festival in Istanbul. Every year the festival program focuses on a new theme and films dealing with human rights issues that rarely reach a wide audience are presented during the five-day event. In 2013 the main theme of the festival was ‘resistance’. Aside from the main theme, the program includes films from all around the world related to other human rights issues. Roundtable discussions, exhibitions and post-screening Q&A sessions are also part of the festival program.

Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. Hanif Han / Beyoğlu-İstanbul T + 90 212 244 5251 F +90 212 292 0337 [email protected] | www.randevuistanbul.com

International Rendez-Vous: Istanbul Film Festival December 2014 - İstanbul

17th Rendez-vous Istanbul Film Festival will be held for the 5th time in 2014 with its renewed title as the new face of TUR- SAK’s unique thematic festival, Istanbul International Meeting of Cinema & History. Every year the festival, with the valuable support of its sponsors, hosts many guests and films. Alongside its diverse film program, the festival incorporates panel discus- sions, extensive and thematic Q&A sessions and exhibitions. The festival has a thematic and colourful film program and screens around 80 films in sections such as Independent Films for In-Dependents, Cinema Creates History, World’s Spinning Around and The Ugly Truth.

Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. Hanif Han / Beyoğlu-İstanbul T + 90 212 244 5251 F +90 212 292 0337 [email protected] | www.randevuistanbul.com

59 60 61 Production Companies +90 FILM ALTIOKLAR PRODUCTIONS Necatibey Cad. Dericiler Sok. Torlak Fırın Sok. No: 2 Rumelihisarı Istanbul 10/3 Tophane Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 358 6006 F +90 212 358 6011 T +90 212 249 9100 [email protected] www.altioklar.com [email protected] www.plus90film.com AMENIS FILM AC FILM Muradiye Mah. Nüzhetiye Cad. 37/6 Mecidiye Mah. Cibinlik Sok. No: 7 Ortaköy Beşiktaş Istanbul Istanbul T +90 212 261 7523 F +90 212 259 2693 T +90 212 327 2134 [email protected] [email protected] www.acfilm.com.tr

ANA FILM ADAM FILM Yeni Çarşı Cad. Gür Han 12/21 İnönü Cad. Gümüşsu Palas 18/7 Gümüşsuyu Beyoğlu Istanbul Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 532 544 6490 T +90 212 244 2343 F +90 212 244 7215 [email protected] www.anafilm.org [email protected] www.adamfilm.com.tr

A.F.S. FILM ANIMA Yeniçarşı Cad. 88/2-3 Galatasaray Istanbul Maslak Mah. AOS 51. Sok. No: 6 T +90 212 292 6792 F +90 212 251 0525 34398 Maslak Istanbul [email protected] www.afsfilm.com T +90 212 346 2323 F +90 212 346 2325 [email protected] www.anima.gen.tr AGUSTOS FILM Barbaros Mah. Denizmen Sok. 21/2 Üsküdar ANKA FILM 34668 Istanbul T +90 216 651 8645 Kuloğlu Mah. Ağa Hamam Cad. 35/4 [email protected] www.agustosfilm.com Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 245 6410 F +90 212 245 6403 AJANS 21 [email protected] www.ankafilm.com İnönü C. 77/7 Gümüşsuyu Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 292 1527 F +90 212 244 5222 ANS PRODUCTION [email protected] www.ajans21.com Meşrutiyet Cad. No: 27 K: 3-4 Tepebaşı Beyoğlu Istanbul AKADEMI PRODUCTION T +90 212 252 2610 F +90 212 252 2616 İnönü Mah. Nizamiye Cad. Özsoy İş Merkezi [email protected] www.ans.com.tr 45-A Elmadağ Taksim Istanbul T +90 212 361 5690 F +90 212 361 5694 ARES MEDIA [email protected] www.akademiprd.com Araba Yolu Cad. Akıncılar Sok. Merve Apt. ALTERNATIF SINEMA 6/1-2 Tarabya 34450 Istanbul Atatürk Bulvarı No: 29 Çankaya Ankara T +90 212 299 4090 T +90 533 417 6179 [email protected] [email protected] www.aresmedia.net

62 ARK PRODUCTION AVŞAR FILM Cumhuriyet Mah. Hürriyet Cad. 1979. Sok. No:16 Ömer Avni Mah. İmam Kerim Çıkmazı No: 2 Önay Garden Residence Kat: 3 Daire: 70 34437 Gümüşsuyu Beyoğlu Istanbul Esenyurt Istanbul T +90 212 249 8587 F +90 212 249 8552 T +90 212 397 2366 [email protected] www.avsarfilm.com.tr [email protected] www.arkproduction.com BARAKA FILM ARTI PRODUCTIONS Kuruçeşme Cad. Galip Sok. 2/14 34340 Istanbul Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. Kamil Bey Apt. T +90 532 263 3408 14/3 Beyoğlu 34433 Istanbul [email protected] T +90 212 293 1393 F +90 212 293 0900 [email protected] BASIBOZUK™ PRODUCTION www.artiproductions.com Susam Sok. İnci Apt. 11/3 34433 Cihangir Istanbul ASI FILM T +90 533 391 6119 Elmadağ Cad. 4/5 Taksim 34373 Istanbul [email protected] www.basibozuk.com T +90 212 225 3944 F +90 212 225 4941 [email protected] www.asifilm.com BBO PRODUCTION Nispetiye Mah. Yücel Sok. Arıcan Sitesi ASLANYUREK FILM B Blok 3/6 34330 1. Levent Istanbul Nüzhet Efendi Sok. 47/5, Rasimpaşa Mah. T +90 212 279 0025 Kadıköy Istanbul [email protected] www.bboyapim.com T +90 532 570 1721 BELGE FILM [email protected] www.aslanyurek.com.tr Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. 3/4 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul ASYA FILM T +90 212 252 2525 F +90 212 251 3637 Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. Erman Han [email protected] www.belgefilm.com 5/1B Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 251 4171 [email protected] BIR FILM Sıraselviler Cad. Liva Sok. Vakıf Palas Apt. AT PRODUCTION 3/3 Beyoğlu 34433 Istanbul Yeni Çarşı Cad. 74/2 Galatasaray Istanbul T +90 212 251 8204 F +90 212 251 8205 T +90 212 251 5241 F +90 212 251 5550 [email protected] www.birfilm.com [email protected] www.atyapim.com BKM FILM ATADENIZ FILM Maya Meridyen Plaza, Ebulula Cad. Bıyıklı Mehmet Paşa Sok. Çamlık Keskin Apt. D: 2 Blok K: 3 Akatlar Istanbul 12/2 Etiler Istanbul T +90 212 352 1818 F +90 212 351 2168 T +90 212 265 4607 [email protected] [email protected] www.bkmonline.net

ATLANTIK FILM BOYUT FILM Üstzeren Sok. No:2, 1. Levent 34330 Istanbul 4. Gazeteciler Sitesi Ülgen Sok. No: 43 T +90 212 278 3611 F +90 212 278 1971 34330 Levent Istanbul [email protected] T +90 212 270 4830 F +90 212 270 3754 www.atlantikfilm.com [email protected] www.boyutfilm.com

63 BOCEK YAPIM ÇAN FILM Çubuklu Cad. Ağaçlık Mesire Yeri D+E Sıraselviler Cad. No: 8 K: 3 Bomonti Şişli Istanbul Burunbahçe Beykoz Istanbul T +90 212 230 5391 F +90 212 219 9507 T +90 216 680 1058 F +90 216 680 1059 [email protected] www.canfilm.net [email protected] www.bocekyapim.com.tr DADA FILM Atatürk Oto San. Sitesi 2. Kısım Ahi Evran Cad. BSK YAPIM Rentaş İş Merkezi Kat:2 No: 99 Maslak Istanbul Cihangir Mah. Sıraselviler Cad. Yeni Yuva Sok. T +90 212 328 3731 F +90 212 328 3732 38/3 Beyoğlu Istanbul [email protected] www.dadafilm.net T +90 212 292 1629 [email protected] DE YAPIMCILIK www.bskyapim.com Nisbetiye Cad. Peker Sok. Tuğ Apt. 9/7 1. Levent Istanbul BUGAY FILM T +90 555 288 8013 F +90 212 244 0807 Türkgücü Sok. 35/2 Cihangir Istanbul [email protected] www.deyapimcilik.com T +90 212 244 4741 F +90 212 245 2928 [email protected] www.bugayfilm.com DELICE FILM Akdoğan Sok. 30/15 Cihannuma Mah. BULUT FILM Beşiktaş Istanbul Fecri Ebcioğlu Sok. 14/4 Levent 34340 Istanbul T +90 530 936 6086 T +90 532 690 5636 [email protected] www.delicefilm.com [email protected] www.bulutfilm.com D.F.G.S PRODUCTION C PRODUCTION Kuloğlu Mah. Faikpaşa Sok. Stil Apt. Abdülhakhamit Cad. No: 25 Beyoğlu Istanbul 2/2 Çukurcuma Taksim Istanbul T +90 212 256 2791 T +90 532 512 1833 [email protected] www.cinergroup.com.tr [email protected] www.dfgs.net CALINOS FILMS Kavacık Mah. Ekinciler Cad. Necip Fazıl Sok. No: 6 DIJITAL SANATLAR 34810 Beykoz Istanbul Levent Mah. Gül Sok. No: 8 1. Levent Istanbul T +90 216 999 4999 F +90 216 999 2000 T +90 212 282 7345 F +90 212 282 7339 [email protected] www.calinos.com [email protected] www.dijitalsanatlar.com

CEVRE FILM DRAMA ISTANBUL FILM Osmaniye Mah. Cemiyet Sok. 49/10 Bakırköy Tomtom Mah. Örtmealtı Sok. 28/4 Istanbul Beyoğlu 34433 Istanbul T+90 212 660 8124 T +90 212 293 2192 F +90 212 291 2392 [email protected] www.cevrefilm.org [email protected]

CHANTIER FILMS EDESSA FILMS Abdülhakmolla Sok. No: 29 Konaklar Mah. Akçam Sok. C7 Blok K: 2 34345 Arnavutköy Istanbul D: 5 Levent Istanbul T +90 212 358 5959 F +90 212 358 5961 T +90 212 324 8708 F +90 212 324 6709 [email protected] www.chantierfilms.com [email protected] www.edessafilms.com

64 EFLATUN FILM FIKIRTEPE FILM Mevlüt Pehlivan Sok. 26/6 Yılmaz Han Cihangir Mah. Defterdar Yokuşu 42/3 Gayrettepe Istanbul Hayat Apt. Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 274 9295 T +90 532 413 8580 [email protected] www.eflatunfilm.com [email protected]

EKIP FILM FIKRI GORSEL SANATLAR Kore Şehitleri Cad. Şerif Levent İş Merkezi Bankalar Cad. Vefai Han18/3 Karaköy No: 23 Zincirlikuyu Istanbul 34353 Istanbul T +90 212 288 9707 F +90 212 272 1065 T +90 212 293 6664 [email protected] [email protected] www.ekipfilm.com FILM KONSEPT PRODUCTION ERLER FILM Kuloğlu Mah. Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. Ekinciler Cad. Ertürk Sok. No: 5 Türker İnanoğlu Yeni Melek Han 17/8 Beyoğlu 34433 Istanbul İş Merkezi Kavacık Beykoz 34810 Istanbul T +90 212 244 4334 F +90 212 244 0332 T +90 216 425 1250 F +90 216 425 1266 [email protected] [email protected] www.erlerfilm.com www.filmkonsept.com

ERMAN FILM FILM PARK FILM Erol Dernek Sok. Erman Han 5/5 Beyoğlu Istanbul Ülgen Sok. No: 48 34330 Levent Istanbul T +90 212 244 3202 F +90 212 249 5186 T +90 212 269 2569 F +90 212 269 2869 [email protected] www.ermanfilm.com [email protected] www.filmpark.com.tr

ESI FILM FILM POP FILMCILIK Şemsettin Günaltay Cad. Oral Sok. Çilekli Cad. No:12 34330 3. Levent Istanbul 2/11 Kozyatağı Istanbul T +90 212 324 8700 F +90 212 324 8789 T +90 216 372 0967 [email protected] [email protected] www.filmpop.com.tr

ESR FILM FILMA LTD. Şahkulu Mah. İlk Belediye Cad. 2/8 Zeytinoğlu Cad. Sarı Konaklar İş Merkezi Arkadaş İş Hanı K: 3 34420 Beyoğlu Istanbul A Blok D.4 34335 Akatlar Istanbul T +90 212 293 8277 F +90 212 293 8275 T +90 212 352 0960 F +90 212 352 0965 [email protected] www.esr.com.tr [email protected] www.filma.com.tr

EVCI FILM FILMA-CASS İstiklal Cad. Mis Sok. Tan Apt. D: 6 Merkez Mah. Halkalı yolu Atlas Sok. No: 3 Beyoğlu 34435 Istanbul Mahmutbey Bağcılar Istanbul T +90 212 249 5835 F +90 212 249 5834 T +90 212 445 1053 F +90 212 445 1064 [email protected] www.evcifilm.com [email protected] www.filmacass.com.tr

FIDA FILM FILMAKAR Levent Mah. Şakayıklı Sok. No: 15 İnönü Cad. Gözcü Apt. 35/2 Kat:2 34330 3. Levent Istanbul 34437 Gümüşsuyu Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 325 9010 F +90 212 325 9017 T +90 212 244 2343 F +90 212 244 7215 [email protected] www.fidafilm.com [email protected] www.filmakar.com

65 FILMALTI PRODUCTION GIYOTIN FILM Mektep Sok. No:33 Emirgan 34476 Istanbul Caferağa Mah. Gürbüz Türk Sok. Sinem Apt. T +90 212 323 3638 F +90 212 323 3639 18/5 Kadıköy 34710 Istanbul [email protected] www.filmalti.com.tr T +90 216 450 3311 F +90 216 450 3310 [email protected] www.giyotinfilm.com FILMBUFE FILM PK 244 Cihangir GLOBAL AGENCY Beyoğlu 34431 Istanbul Abdi İpekçi Cad. Arman Palas Apt. T +90 212 252 7255 7/17 Nişantaşı Istanbul [email protected] www.filmbufe.com T +90 533 766 1525 F +90 212 296 6053 [email protected] FILMIK PRODUCTION www.theglobalagency.tv Kazancı Yokuşu 14/6 Cihangir Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 532 623 0823 [email protected] GU-FILM Aktaş Sitesi L Blok No:6 Levazım FILMODA 1. Levent Istanbul Fener Kalamış Cad. Sinan Apt. 93/5 Fenerbahçe T +90 212 275 1576 Kadıköy 34726 Istanbul [email protected] www.gu-film.com T +90 216 418 2227 [email protected] GULERYUZ FILM İstiklal Cad. İmam Adnan Sok. Çağatay İşhanı FOCUS FILM PRODUCTION 17/51 Beyoğlu Istanbul Gül Sok. No: 4 1. Levent Beşiktaş Istanbul T/ F +90 212 225 1090 T +90 212 283 5115 F +90 212 283 5115 [email protected] [email protected] www.focusfilm.net GUNES FILM GALATA FILM Selahattin Pınar Cad. Seyhan Apt. No: 22 D: 4 Gümüşsuyu Mah. Muhtar Kamil Sok. Onur Apt. Mecidiyeköy Istanbul 5/5 Taksim 34437 Istanbul T +90 212 219 5335 [email protected] T +90 212 249 1071 F +90 212 249 1072 [email protected] www.galatafilm.com GUNEY FILM Duatepe Mah. Avukat Cad. Şahmerdan Sok. GETTO FILMS 2/36 Şişli Istanbul Caferağa Mah. Gürbüztürk Sok. 40/9 Moda T +90 212 291 0392 34710 Istanbul [email protected] www.guneyfilm.com T +90 507 455 9398 [email protected] HACIYATMAZ FILM Halaskargazi Cad. Sebat Apt. 74/10 K: 5 GEZICI FILM 34396 Şişli Istanbul Abay Kunanbay Cad. 20/11 K. Dere Ankara T +90 212 224 8576 F +90 212 224 8136 T +90 312 466 3484 F +90 312 466 4331 [email protected] [email protected] www.festivalonwheels.org www.haciyatmazfilm.com

66 IKI FILM KARA KEDI FILM PK.139 34431 Beyoğlu Istanbul Bestekar Leyla Sok. Kule Apt. 1/1 Kuyubaşı T +90 539 734 4443 Kadıköy Istanbul [email protected] www.ikifilm.com T +90 216 348 8560 F +90 216 348 8590 info@ karakedifilm.com www.karakedifilm.com INLINE PRODUCTIONS Sülünlü Sok. No:5, 34330 2. Levent Istanbul KARDEŞ SANATLAR FILM T +90 212 269 8097 F +90 212 269 8098 Cihangir Mah. Bakraç Sok. M. Keskin Apt. 6/6 [email protected] www.inline.com.tr Cihangir Beyoğlu Istanbul INTERFILM ISTANBUL T +90 212 293 6082 F +90 212 293 6081 Sulun Sok. No:10 Levent 34330 Besiktaş Istanbul [email protected] www.kardessanatlar.com T +90 212 325 8300 F +90 212 325 6111 [email protected] KARE FILM www.interfilmistanbul.com.tr Cihangir Cad. 24/4 Cihangir 80060 Istanbul T +90 212 251 9168 IRFAN FILM [email protected] www.karefilm.com Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. 3/1 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 244 1163 F +90 212 252 4363 KARINCALAR FILM [email protected] www.irfanfilm.com Firuzağa Mah. Süngü Sok. Süngü Apt. 1/2 Cihangir Istanbul ISLER PRODUCTION T +90 212 292 8630 F +90 212 292 7859 Necatibey Cad. Dericiler Sok. 10/4 Karaköy [email protected] Istanbul T +90 212 245 5201 [email protected] www.isler.tv KARMA FILMS JEK FILM Cebeci Cad. No: 81 Akatlar 34335 Istanbul Doğancılar Cad. 72/8 Üsküdar Istanbul T +90 212 352 7099 F +90 212 352 8656 T +90 216 334 4350 [email protected] www.karma-films.com [email protected] www.jekfilm.com KAZ FILM KALIBER FILM İmam Adnan Sok. No: 8 Beyoğlu Istanbul Mecidiyekoy Mah. Mecidiye Cad. 28/11 T +90 212 293 6800 F +90 212 249 8006 Sisli Istanbul T +90 532 201 7454 [email protected] www.reiscelik.com [email protected] www.kaliberfilm.com KILIC FILM KAMARA FILM Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. 15/2-3 Gümüşsuyu Mah. Kutlu Sok. 9/1 Beyoğlu Beyoğlu 34433 Istanbul 34437 Istanbul T +90 532 407 6047 [email protected] T +90 212 245 1584 F +90 212 244 1612 [email protected] www.kilicfilm.com.tr KAPLAN FILM Süreyya Ağaoğlu Sok. Hatay Apt KINEMA FILM 41/7 34365 Teşvikiye Istanbul Coşkun Sok. 3/4 Cihangir 34433 Istanbul T/F +90 212 291 2995 T +90 212 244 9184 F +90 212 251 7953 [email protected] www.kaplanfilm.com [email protected] www.kinemafilm.com.tr

67 KODEKS MEDYA LOGOS FILM Susam Sok. Kadife Palas Apt. No: 15 K: 3 D: 5 Ömer Avni Mah. Dümen Sok. 7/11 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul Gümüşsuyu Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 249 4608 F +90 212 249 4609 T +90 545 906 0396 [email protected] www.codexmedya.com [email protected]

KOKOSUKU FILM MANTAR FILM Pınar Mah. Dut Sok. 36A Istinye34460 Istanbul Boğazkesen Cad. Hacı Mimi Sok. 21/1 T +90 533 357 4141 Tophane Beyoğu 34433 Istanbul [email protected] www.kokosuku.com.tr T +90 212 252 0532 guneszahid@mantarfilmcom KULE FILM www.mantarfilm.com Tahran Cad. 9/4 Kavaklıdere Ankara T +90 312 241 9341 MARATHON FILM [email protected] www.kulefilm.com Marathon Film, İstiklal Cad. Mim Han No: 55 Kat: 7 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul KUTU FILM T +90 212 351 1977 Faikpaşa Cad. Faikpaşa Apt. 37/6 Çukurcuma [email protected] Beyoğlu 34425 Istanbul T +90 531 568 2183 www.kutufilm.com.tr [email protected] MAVI FILM Kılıçalipaşa Mah. Altınbilezik Sok. 9/4 KUZEY FILM Cihangir Istanbul Kasatura Sok. No: 4 Beyoğlu 34425 Istanbul T/F +90 212 292 7170 T +90 212 252 7713 F +90 212 293 4285 [email protected] www.demirkubuz.com [email protected] www.kuzeyfilm.com MEDYAVIZYON LACIVERT FILM Atatürk Oto Sanayi Sitesi 2. Kısım Yeni Çarşı Cad. 21/2 Galatasaray 53. Sok. 11-C 2. Kat Çiftkurtlar Honda Binası Beyoğlu Istanbul Maslak 34398 Istanbul T +90 212 244 5732 F +90 212 244 6732 T +90 212 368 1900 F +90 212 230 3655 [email protected] www.lacivertfilm. [email protected] com www.medyavizyon.com.tr

LAVANTA FILM METIS MEDYA PRODUCTION Libadiye Cad. Göztepe Soyak Sitesi 19. Blok Bıyıklı Mehmetpaşa Sok. Aslanlı Apt. D: 35 Üsküdar 34700 Istanbul 1/11 Çamlık Etiler Istanbul T +90 216 317 4300 F +90 216 317 1171 T +90 212 287 2120 F +90 212 287 2178 [email protected] www.lavantafilm.com [email protected] www.metismedya.com LEOPAR FILM Kırmızı Sok. 7/4 Ortaköy Istanbul MGBEYOND DİJİTAL T +90 212 261 9309 Veko Giz Plaza K: 14 34396 Maslak Istanbul [email protected] T +90 212 705 9550 [email protected] LIMON PRODUCTION E. İsmail Hakkı Bey Sok. No: 3 Balmumcu MIA YAPIM Beşiktaş 34349 Istanbul Cengiz T. Özden S. Mineli Sok. Cihan Apt. T +90 212 347 3450 F +90 212 266 1086 A Blok No:1 D:12 Etiler Beşiktaş Istanbul [email protected] T +90 212 263 4447 F +90 212 263 4086 www.limonproduction.com [email protected] www.miayapim.com

68 MINT (MADE IN TURKEY) NAR FILM Murat Reis Mah. Hacı Murat Sok. No: 9 Caferağa Mah. Sarraf Ali Sok. Kaan Apt. Bağlarbaşı Üsküdar 34664 Istanbul 25/3 Kadıköy 34710 Istanbul T +90 216 495 0560 F +90 216 495 8533 T +90 216 418 4206 F +90 216 336 2634 [email protected] www.mint.com.tr [email protected] www.narfilm.com

MOR FILM Susam Sok. Kadife Palas Apt. No: 15 K: 3 D: 5 NARSIST FILM 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul 8. Gazeteciler Sitesi, Yıldırım Oğuz Göker Cad. T +90 212 249 4608 F +90 212 249 4609 A3 Blok 6, Levent 34335 Istanbul [email protected] www.morfilm.com T +90 212 284 0212 F +90 212 284 0215 [email protected] MOR PRODUCTION Taksim Cad. 21/2 Taksim Istanbul NBC FILM T +90 212 297 3479 Başkurt Sok. 19/4 Ürgüp Palas Apt. Cihangir [email protected] 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul www.morproduksiyon.com T +90 212 249 6962 F +90 212 293 1008 [email protected] MOST PRODUCTION Eğlence Sok. No: 6 Arnavutköy Istanbul www.nuribilgeceylan.com T +90 212 265 4343 F +90 212 358 2270 [email protected] NEZIH UNEN PRODUCTIONS www.mostproduction.com Boyalıköşk Sok. 5/1 Sözer Apt. D: 8 34345 Istanbul MOTION FILMS T +90 532 245 4346 İstiklal Cad. No: 229 Kat: 3 Beyoğlu Istanbul [email protected] T +90 212 292 0760 F +90 212 292 0762 [email protected] NIS PRODUCTIONS www.motion-films.com Veko Giz Plaza Meydan Sok. No: 3 K: 13 MOTIVA FILM 34396 Maslak Istanbul Caferağa Mah. Arayıcıbaşı Sok. Çınar Apt. 3/4 T +90 212 705 3622 F +90 212 705 3636 34710 Kadıköy Istanbul [email protected] T +90 216 330 5699 F +90 216 347 9596 www.nisproductions.com [email protected] OFISISTANBUL MUHTELIF YAPIMLAR Serdar-ı Ekrem Sok. 31/2 Beyoğlu 34420 Istanbul Pürtelaş Hasan Efendi Mah. Özoğul Sok. T +90 212 292 2944 F +90 212 292 1108 19/3 Cihangir Beyoğlu 34427 Istanbul [email protected] T +90 212 292 0426 www.ofisistanbul.net [email protected]

MUHTESEM FILM PRODUCTION ORKINOS FILM Levent Mah. Lale Sok. No: 17 Levent Istanbul Gazi Bulvarı 95/10 Konak Izmir T +90 212 324 0245 F +90 212 325 1564 T +33 6 0852 9123 [email protected] [email protected] www.muhtesemfilm.com www.orkinosfilm.com

69 OYUNCULAR LTD. SADE FILM İstiklal Cad. Rumeli Han 48/4 K: 2 Güneşli Sok. Yeni Park Apt. 24/3 Beyoğlu Istanbul Cihangir Istanbul 34433 T +90 212 245 1314 F +90 212 245 5009 T +90 212 293 5094 [email protected] [email protected] www.sadefilm.com www.oyunculartiyatrokahve.com SARMAŞIK SANATLAR OZEN FILM Silahşör Cad. 20-22 D: 5 34381 Istiklal Cad. Odakule İş Merk. No: 142 K: 3 Şişli Istanbul Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 219 5335 F +90 212 219 5334 T +90 212 293 7070 F +90 212 244 2851 [email protected] [email protected] www.ozenfilm.com.tr www.sarmasiksanatlar.com

PANA FILM SASIN FILM Ağa Hamamı Cad. No: 1 K: 3 Cihangir Teşvikiye Cad. No: 39 Nişantaşı Şişli Istanbul Beyoğlu 34412 Istanbul T +90 212 241 8300 F +90 212 241 8134 T +90 533 268 3798 F +90 212 292 7758 [email protected] www.panafilm.com [email protected]

PERISAN FILM SINEFILM Kemankeş Mah. Mumhane Cad. Rıza Paşa Sok. Konak Apt. 10/4 Moda 39/1 Karaköy 34425 Beyoğlu Istanbul Kadıköy Istanbul T +90 533 770 1897 T +90 539 596 6182 [email protected] www.perisanfilm.com [email protected] www.sinefilm.com

PLATO FILM SINEGRAF FILM Akyol Cad. Vişne Sok. 14/2 Cihangir Istanbul Salih Omurtak Cad. No: 80 Koşuyolu Istanbul T +90 212 252 4583 F +90 212 249 3584 T +90 216 545 0973 F +90 216 545 0672 [email protected] www.platofilm.com [email protected] www.sinegraf.com

PUNCTUM CREATIVE PRODUCTIONS SUGARWORKZ Ergenekon Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. Prof. Dr. Celal General Asım Gündüz Cad. Hak Apt. 100/3 Öker Sok. 1/3 Harbiye Şişli 34373 Istanbul Kadıköy Istanbul T +90 212 296 9066 F +90 212 296 9014 T +90 216 450 1016 F +90 216 450 1018 [email protected] [email protected] www.punctumcp.com www.sugarworkz.com

RET FILM TEMELKURAN FILM Sofyalı Sok. Hamson Apt. 20/7 Asmalımescit Sinanpaşa Köprüsü Sok. 14/3 Beyoğlu Istanbul Beşiktaş Istanbul T +90 532 291 1211 T +90 212 236 4397 [email protected] [email protected]

70 TERMINAL FILM UMUT SANAT Ömer Avni Mah. Saray Arkası Sok. Konaklar Mah, Faruk Nafiz Çamlıbel Sok. 18/1 Beyoğlu Istanbul Final Apt. 3/2 4. Levent 34330 Istanbul T +90 541 292 3103 T +90 212 325 8888 F +90 212 278 3282 [email protected] [email protected] www.terminalfilm.com.tr www.umutsanat.com.tr

TERSINE FILMLER Cihannüma Mah. İsmaliye Sok. 7/2 USTAOGLU FILM Beşiktaş Istanbul Nergis Sok. 8/7 K: 2 Asmalımescit Mah. T +90 212 258 5990 F +90 212 258 5989 34430 Tünel Beyoğlu Istanbul [email protected] T +90 212 249 7644 F +90 212 245 7397 www.tersinefilmler.com [email protected] www.ustaoglufilm.com

TFT PRODUCTION VİRA MEDYA Yıldız Cad. Tevfik Paşa Konağı 49/2 Dikilitaş Mah. Ayazmadere Cad. Medya Plaza Beşiktaş Istanbul No 10 K 7 D 13 Beşiktaş Istanbul T+90 212 258 4702 F +90 212 258 1842 [email protected] www.tftyapim.com T +90 212 266 5003 F +90 212 212 5305 [email protected] www.viramedya.com.tr TIM’S PRODUCTION Nispetiye Cad. Yücel Sok. Arıcan Sitesi YAPIM 13 FILM No: 3 B Blok K: 4 D: 9 1.Levent Istanbul İstiklal Cad. Turhol Han No: 373 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 324 9986 F +90 212 324 9983 T +90 212 251 8506 F +90 212 251 8606 [email protected] www.tims.tv [email protected] www.candame.org

TMC FILM YEDI FILM Gazeteciler Sitesi Dergiler Sok. 29/2 Esentepe Istanbul Kireçhane Sok. No: 5 K: 2 34345 T +90 212 288 9260 F +90 212 288 9271 Arnavutköy Istanbul [email protected] www.tmc.com.tr T +90 212 265 2810 F +90 212 265 2344 [email protected] www.yedifilm.com.tr TONAJ PRODUCTIONS Katip Mustafa Celebi Mah. Billurcu Sok. YENI SINEMACILIK 26/5 Beyoğlu 34433 Istanbul Turnacıbaşı Sok. 5/2 Beyoğlu 34433 Istanbul T +90 212 293 6446 T +90 212 245 6606 [email protected] [email protected] www.yenisinemacilik.com www.tonajproductions.com

TUTYA FILM YENI NESIL FILM Turan Emeksiz Sok. 7B Blok 3 G.O.P. Ankara Atıfet Sok. 18/26 Moda Istanbul T +90 312 466 8174 T/F +90 216 414 8392 [email protected] [email protected] www.ynfilms.com

71 YENIDEN FILM Karaman Çiftlik Yolu Cad. Tufan Sok. Tufan Sit. No: 6 A Blok Dış Giriş İçerenköy Istanbul T +90 216 577 3225 F +90 216 577 3226 [email protected] www.yenidenfilm.com

YOL SINEMA Fecri Ebcioğlu Sok. 14/4 Levent 34340 Istanbul T +90 212 283 9792 [email protected]

Z FILM İMÇ 6. Blok No: 6609 Unkapanı 34334 Istanbul T +90 212 512 6673 F +90 212 528 1134 [email protected] www.zyapim.net

Z1 FILM Sıraselviler Cad. Bakraç Sok. 25/B Taksim Istanbul T +90 212 293 5745 F +90 212 293 3778 [email protected] www.z1filmatolyesi.com

ZEYNO FILM Başkurt Sok. Ürgüp Palas Apt. 19/3 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 252 4556 F +90 212 252 4557 [email protected] www.zeynofilm.com

ZEZE FILM Asmalımescit Mah. General Yazgan Sok. 11/4 34430 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 535 685 1935 [email protected] www.zezefilm.com

ZUZI FILM Abbasağa Mah. Kasap Kamil Sok. 5/1 Beşiktaş Istanbul T +90 212 260 9232 F +90 212 260 9233 [email protected] www.zuzifilm.com

72 Distribution Companies

AE FILM CHANTIER FILMS Menekşeli Sok. No: 22 Levent 34330 Istanbul Abdülhakmolla Sok. No: 29 34345 T +90 212 324 9292 F +90 212 282 7662 Arnavutköy Istanbul [email protected] www.aefilm.com T +90 212 358 5959 F +90 212 358 5961 [email protected] www.chantierfilms.com A.F.S. FILM Yeniçarşı Caddesi 88/2-3 Galatasaray Istanbul D PRODUCTIONS T +90 212 292 6792 F +90 212 251 0525 Doğan TV Center 34204 Bağcılar Istanbul [email protected] www.afsfilm.com T +90 212 413 5967 F +90 212 413 5951 [email protected] www.dpro.com.tr ARES FILM Çınarlıçeşme Sok. 7/2 Kuruçeşme DENK FILM 34345 Istanbul Meşrutiyet Cad. Hatay Sok No:18 Kızılay T +90 212 287 5452 F +90 212 287 5453 06650 Ankara Turkey [email protected] www.aresfilm.com.tr T +90 312 425 0100 [email protected] www.denk.com.tr AVŞAR FILM Ömer Avni Mah. İmam Kerim Çıkmazı No: 2 DORUK FILM 34437 Gümüşsuyu Beyoğlu Istanbul İstiklal Cad. Balo Sok. 32/3 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 249 8587 F +90 212 249 8552 T +90 212 251 8579 F +90 212 245 4066 [email protected] www.avsarfilm.com.tr [email protected] www.dorukfilm.com.tr BARBAR FILM EPS FILM Kamer Hatun Mah. Hammalbaşı Cad. 28/5 Bağdat Cad No: 69 Kızıltoprak Galatasaray Beyoğlu 34435 Istanbul T +90 212 244 5159 F +90 212 244 9982 Kadıköy 34724 Istanbul [email protected] www.barbarfilm.com T +90 216 414 5600 [email protected] BELGE FILM Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. 3/4 34433 ERLER FILM Beyoğlu Istanbul Ekinciler Cad. Ertürk Sok. No: 5 Türker İnanoğlu T +90 212 252 2525 F +90 212 251 3637 İş Merkezi Kavacık Beykoz Istanbul [email protected] www.belgefilm.com T +90 216 425 1250 F +90 216 425 1266 [email protected] www.erlerfilm.com BIR FILM Sıraselviler Cad. Liva Sok. Vakıf Palas Apt. ERMAN FILM 3/3 Beyoğlu Istanbul Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. Erman Han T +90 212 251 8204 F +90 212 251 8205 5/5 Beyoğlu Istanbul [email protected] www.birfilm.com T +90 212 244 3202 F +90 212 249 5186 [email protected] www.ermanfilm.com CALINOS FILMS Kavacık Mah. Ekinciler Cad. FANATIK FILM / HORIZON INTERNATIONAL Necip Fazıl Sok. No: 6 34810 Burhaniye Mah. Beybostanı Sok. 35/2 Beykoz Istanbul Beylerbeyi 34676 Istanbul T +90 216 999 4999 F +90 216 999 2000 T +90 216 422 5350 F +90 216 422 4858 [email protected] www.calinos.com [email protected] www.filmfanatik.com

73 FIDA FILM LIMON PRODUCTION Levent Mah. Şakayıklı Sok. No: 15 34330 E. İsmail Hakkı Bey Sok. No: 3 Balmumcu 3. Levent Istanbul 34349 Beşiktaş Istanbul T +90 212 325 9010 F +90 212 325 9017 T +90 212 347 3450 F +90 212 266 1086 [email protected] www.fidafilm.com [email protected] www.limonproduction.com FILM POP Çilekli Cad. No: 12 3. Levent 34330 Istanbul MARS PRODUCTION Istiklal Cad. Mim Han 55/7 T +90 212 324 8700 F +90 212 324 8789 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul [email protected] www.filmpop.com.tr T +90 212 244 8252 F +90 212 244 8250 [email protected] www.marsfilm.net FILMA LTD. Zeytinoğlu Cad. Sarı Konaklar İş Merkezi MEDYAVIZYON FILM A Blok D.6 34335 Akatlar Istanbul Atatürk Oto Sanayi Sitesi 2. Kısım T +90 212 352 0960 F +90 212 352 0965 53. Sok. 11-C 2. Kat Çiftkurtlar Honda Binası [email protected] www.filma.com.tr Maslak 34398 Istanbul T +90 212 368 1900 F +90 212 230 3655 GLOBAL AGENCY [email protected] Abdi İpekçi Cad. Arman Palas Apt. www.medyavizyon.com.tr 7/17 Nişantaşı Istanbul T +90 533 766 1525 F +90 212 296 6053 MFP CINEGROUP [email protected] www.theglobalagency.tv Levent Mah. Lale Sok. No: 17 Levent Istanbul T +90 212 282 3002 F +90 212 282 3004 IMAJ ENTERTAINMENT [email protected] www.cine-group.com Gazeteciler Mah. Hikaye Sok. No: 9 Esentepe 80300 Istanbul MGBEYOND DIJITAL Veko Giz Plaza Kat 14 34396 Maslak Istanbul T +90 212 216 7180 F +90 212 216 7189 T +90 212 705 9550 [email protected] IRFAN FILM Gazeteci Erol Dernek Sok. 3/1 MOR FILM 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul Susam Sok. Kadife Palas Apt. No: 15 K: 3 D: 5 T +90 212 244 1163 F +90 212 252 4363 34433 Beyoglu Istanbul [email protected] www.irfanfilm.com T +90 212 249 4608 F +90 212 249 4609 [email protected] www.morfilm.com KODEKS MEDYA Susam Sok. Kadife Palas Apt. No: 15 K: 3 D: 5 OZEN FILM 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul Istiklal Cad. Odakule İş Merkezi No: 142 K: 3 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 249 4608 F +90 212 249 4609 T +90 212 293 7070 F +90 212 244 2851 [email protected] www.codexmedya.com [email protected] www.ozenfilm.com.tr

LACIVERT FILM PINEMA FILM Yeni Çarşı Cad. 21/2 Galatasaray Ekinciler Cad. Ertürk Sok. Onat Plaza Beyoğlu Istanbul No: 4 Kat: 6 Kavacık Istanbul T +90 212 244 5732 F +90 212 244 6732 T +90 216 537 7770 F +90 216 537 7775 [email protected] www.lacivertfilm.com [email protected] www.pinema.com

74 R FILM U.I.P. Nispetiye Mah. Birlik Sok. Bimak 1 Apt. Kozyatağı 19 Mayıs Mah. İnönü Cad. Esin Sok. 13/3 Levent 34337 Istanbul Vera Plaza No: 1 K: 1 D: 2 Kadıköy Istanbul T +90 212 282 8329 F +90 212 282 8332 T +90 216 369 1313 F +90 216 467 5040 [email protected] www.rfilm.net [email protected] www.uip.com.tr

SARAN MEDIA UMUT SANAT Çayırbaşı Mah. Hacı Osman Bayırı No: 65 Konaklar Mah, Faruk Nafiz Çamlıbel Sok. 34453 Sarıyer Istanbul Final Apt. 3/2 4. Levent 34330 Istanbul T +90 212 363 0404 F +90 212 363 0400 T +90 212 325 8888 F +90 212 278 3282 [email protected] www.sarangroup.com [email protected] www.umutsanat.com.tr SUGARWORKZ General Asım Gündüz Cad. Hak Apt. 100/3 WARNER BROS Kadıköy Istanbul Cumhuriyet Cad. Pegasus Evi No: 26 T +90 216 450 1016 F +90 216 450 1018 K: 5 Harbiye Istanbul [email protected] T +90 212 219 2030 F +90 212 219 2032 www.sugarworkz.com [email protected]

TIGLON YENI GUVEN FILM Sıraselviler Cad. Liva Sok. Vakıf Palas Apt. Yeni Çarşı Cad. 18/3 Galatasaray D: 5 34433 Beyoğlu Istanbul Beyoğlu 34431 Istanbul T +90 212 251 1696 F +90 212 251 3974 T +90 212 244 5894 F +90 212 251 1340 [email protected] www.tiglon.com.tr [email protected] www.yeniguvenfilm.com TILSIM DESIGN & PRODUCTIONS Perpa Ticaret Merkezi B Blok Kat:13 No: 2422 Okmeydanı Şişli Istanbul T +90 212 222 4271 F +90 212 222 6359 [email protected]

TMC Gazeteciler Sitesi Dergiler Sok. 29/2 Esentepe Istanbul T +90 212 288 9260 F +90 212 288 9263 [email protected] www.tmc.com.tr

TURKISHFILMCHANNEL İnönü Mah. Elmadağ Cad. No: 4 Kat: 5 Şişli Istanbul T +90 536 718 1814 [email protected] www.turkishfilmchannel.com

75 Post Production Companies 1000 VOLT POST PRODUCTION INSERT STUDIO 1. Levent Mah. Çalıkuşu Sok. 14 Beşiktaş Istanbul Osmanlı Sok. 24/2 Taksim Istanbul T +90 212 283 1001 F +90 212 283 1003 T +90 212 293 9412 F +90 212 243 4119 [email protected] www.1000volt.com.tr [email protected] www.insertstudio.com

ANIMA LACIVERT FILM AOS 51. Sok. No: 6 34398 Maslak Istanbul Yeni Çarşı Cad. 21/2 Galatasaray T +90 212 346 2323 F +90 212 346 2325 Beyoğlu Istanbul [email protected] www.anima.gen.tr T +90 212 2445732 F +90 212 2446732 [email protected] www.lacivertfilm.com CO PRODUCTION Faik Paşa Cad. No: 39 Çukurcuma Taksim Istan- MATTE POST bul Zeytinoğlu Cad. No: 79 Akatlar Etiler Istanbul T +90 212 251 3242 F +90 212 249 5857 T +90 212 352 1777 [email protected] [email protected] www.mattepost.com www.coproduction.com.tr MELODIKA COMPUGRAF Alt Zeren Sok. No: 3, 1. Levent Istanbul Itri Sokak No: 9 Balmumcu Istanbul T +90 212 280 1010 F +90 212 283 3903 T +90 212 274 2530 F +90 212 275 0940 [email protected] www.melodika.com.tr [email protected] www.compugraf.com.tr

PLATO FILM DIGIFLAME PRODUCTIONS Akyol Cad. Vişne S. 14/2 Cihangir Istanbul Balmumcu Mah. Dellalzade Sok. No: 32 Balmumcu Istanbul T +90 212 252 4583 F +90 212 249 3584 T +90 212 288 2686 F +90 212 288 4326 [email protected] www.platofilm.com [email protected] www.digiflame.com SINEFEKT EVCI FILM Itri Sokak No: 34 Balmumcu 34349 Istanbul İstiklal Cad. Mis Sok. Tan Apt. D:6 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 212 275 7234 F +90 212 275 0345 T +90 212 249 5835 F +90 212 249 5834 [email protected] www.sinefekt.com [email protected] www.evcifilm.com ŞAFAK FILM FONO FILM Kore Şehitleri Cad. Mithat Ulu Ünlü Sok. Yerebatan Caddesi No: 34 Sultanahmet Istanbul No: 7 Zincirlikuyu Istanbul T +90 212 519 0267 F +90 212 511 5799 T +90 212 212 2716 F +90 212 212 2720 [email protected] www.fonofilm.com.tr [email protected] www.safakstudyolari.com.tr IMAJ ENTERTAINMENT Gazeteciler Mah. Hikaye Sok. No: 9 Esentepe 80300 Istanbul T +90 212 216 7180 F +90 212 216 7189 [email protected] www.imajonline.com

76 Equipment Hiring 33 KARE KAMERA INSERT STUDIO Mektep Sok. No: 33 Emirgan Istanbul Osmanlı Sok. 24/2 Taksim Istanbul T +90 212 323 3638 F +90 212 323 3639 T +90 212 293 9418 F +90 212 243 4119 [email protected] www.33kare.com [email protected] www.insertstudio.com EVCI FILM İstiklal Cad. Mis Sok. Tan Apt. D: 6 ISIK SANAT Beyoğlu 34435 Istanbul Mektep Sok. No: 33 Emirgan Istanbul T +90 212 249 5835 F +90 212 249 5834 T +90 212 323 3638 F +90 212 323 3639 [email protected] www.evcifilm.com [email protected] www.isiksanat.net

EYLUL FILM ISTANBUL KAMERA IŞIK GRIP Darülaceze Cad. Çifte Cevizler Durağı Merkez Mahallesi, Halkalı Yolu, Atlas Sok. Emre Apt. No:16 Bodrum Kat Şişli Istanbul No: 3 Mahmutbey 34217 Istanbul T +90 212 222 3051 F +90 212 222 4051 T +90 212 447 2000 F +90 212 447 2031 [email protected] www.eylulfilm.com [email protected] www.istanbulkamera.com FILM SOKAGI FILM STUDIOS Atatürk Oto Sanayi Sit. II. Kısım, Ahi Evren Cad. KEN MOVIE Rentaş İş Merkezi K: 4 Maslak Istanbul Camekan Sok. 9-9A Galata Kuledibi T +90 212 286 4482 F +90 212 276 3270 Karaköy 80020 Istanbul [email protected] www.filmsokagi.com T +90 212 245 3383 F +90 212 245 4483 [email protected] GRAMOFON www.kenmovie.com.tr İnönü Mah. Cumhuriyet Cad. İnci Apt. 95/6 Şişli Istanbul LOKOMOTIF KAMERA T +90 212 233 8988 F +90 212 296 7464 Silahşör Cad. Uğur Apt. 16/1 [email protected] D: 1 Şişli 34381 Istanbul www.gramofon.com.tr T +90 212 219 3693 F +90 212 219 3695 [email protected] www.lokomotif.com IMAJ ENTERTAINMENT Gazeteciler Mah. Hikaye Sok. No: 9 META IŞIK Esentepe Istanbul İskenderpaşa Mah. Havlucu Sok. T +90 212 216 7180 F +90 212 216 7189 25/A Fatih 34080 Istanbul [email protected] T +90 212 631 5136 F +90 212 631 4918 www.imajonline.com [email protected] www.metaisik.com

INLINE PRODUCTIONS MTN FILM Sülünlü Sok. No:5, 2. Levent 34330 Istanbul Cebeci Cad. No: 62 Akatlar Etiler Istanbul T +90 212 269 8097 F +90 212 269 8098 T +90 212 352 2430 F +90 212 352 2555 [email protected] www.inline.com.tr [email protected] www.mtnfilm.com

77 PLATO FILM Akyol Cad. Vişne Sok. 14/2 Cihangir Istanbul T +90 212 252 4583 F +90 212 249 3584 [email protected] www.platofilm.com

ORION Kemerburgaz Cendere Yolu Azizpaşa Mevkii No: 5 Eyüp Istanbul T +90 212 360 3760 F +90 212 360 3361 [email protected] www.orion.com.tr

STM Galataderesi Cad. 88/A Gültepe Kağıthane Istanbul T +90 212 324 0499 F + 90 212 270 7318 [email protected] www.stmsinema.com

TERMINAL FILM Ömer Avni Mah. Saray Arkası Sok. 18/1 Beyoğlu Istanbul T +90 541 292 3103 [email protected] www.terminalfilm.com.tr

VİRA MEDYA Dikilitaş Mah. Ayazmadere Cad. Medya Plaza No 10 K 7 D 13 Beşiktaş Istanbul T +90 212 266 5003 F +90 212 212 5305 [email protected] www.viramedya.com.tr

VSG PRODUCTION Ahi Evran Cad. Ata Center İş Merkezi No: 9 Kat: 2 Maslak Istanbul T +90 212 285 9736 F +90 212 285 9739 [email protected] www.vsg.com.tr

78 79 Feature Films

Lamb, the Kutluğ Ataman 1 Seaburners Melisa Önel 2 Blue Wave, the Merve Kayan, Zeynep Dadak 3 Come to My Voice Hüseyin Karabey 4 Blue Man, the Utku Çelik 5 Butterfly’s Dream, the Yılmaz Erdoğan 6 Cardboard Ship İbrahim Sırdaş Yıldız 7 Circle Atıl İnaç 8 Civilian Levent Çetin 9 Consequences Ozan Açıktan 10 Eye Am Hakkı Kurtuluş, Melik Saraçoğlu 11 Fish in Me, the Ertan Velimatti Alagöz 12 For the Blinds Ozan Adam 13 Holy Day, A Serdar Temizkan 14 I Am Not Him Tayfun Pirselimoğlu 15 Forgive Me Cemil Ağacıkoğlu 16 I Loved You So Much Orhan Tekeoğlu 17 Impeccables Ramin Matin 18 Karnaval Can Kılcıoğlu 19 Long Way Home, the Alphan Eşeli 20 Love Me Maryna Gorbach, Mehmet Bahadır Er 21 My World Uğur Yücel 22 Nobody Comes Nobody Goes Gürhan Özçiftçi 23 Nobody’s Home Deniz Akçay Katıksız 24 Overture Alpgiray M. Uğurlu 25 Singing Women Reha Erdem 26 Sofa, the Meltem Parlak 27 Taste of Poetry Savaş Baykal 28 Thou Gild’st the Even Onur Ünlü 29 Time of the Lake Cafer Özgül 30 Will You Play With Me? Aydın Bulut 31

80 Films in Production

Dust Cloth Ahu Öztürk 34 Entanglement Tunç Davut 35 Fish Derviş Zaim 36 Gated Aslıhan Ünaldı 37 Memories of the Wind Özcan Alper 38 Motherland Senem Tüzen 39 Secret Selim Evci 40 Sivas Kaan Müjdeci 41 Snow Pirates Faruk Hacıhafızoğlu 42 Soda Seller, the Yüksel Aksu 43 Something Useful Pelin Esmer 44 Song of My Mother Erol Mintaş 45 Why Can’t I Be Tarkovsky Murat Düzgünoğlu 46

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