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Abdurrahman Keskiner is one of the big guns of Turkish cinema. In Türkiye's national productions' history, his working method distinguishes him as a producer from the rest. Even though it may seem contradictory at first glance, he never gives up on investing in subtlety. Other producers have not pursued the same hope over and over and invested all of their earnings in shooting films ambitiously after making a loss. Yet, Abdurrahman Keskiner was an exception to this. He took great strides in promoting Türkiye's cinema to the world.
With no previous film experience, the master director finds herself in the magical world of film sets, embarking on an artistic journey that began with coincidences that changed the course of her life. Inspired by the work of established filmmakers, Biket İlhan developed her skills as if she were attending a school. Despite facing many challenges, including the difficulty of finding producers for her films, she persevered and built her extraordinary legacy brick by brick. She took bold steps to achieve this, always maintaining her commitment to art and his independent stance in the world of cinema. Are you ready to witness her determination to realise her dreams, her resilience in the face of challenges and the intricacies of the filmmaking process — all without worrying about box-office success, but simply following her heart?
Necip Sarıcı is one of the shining lights of our cinema. Sound engineer, photographer, writer, producer, collector, who felt as if he entered the treasure room of Topkapı Palace when he entered the sound room at Lale Film Studio...He is one of the most important building blocks of our cinema. The history of cinema in our country is carried to the present day thanks to his enormous collection.
Among Roots focuses on the struggle against GMO and hybrid seeds carried on by the volunteers and supporters of Karaot Seed Association, which preserves the local seeds that are about to disappear and also tries to reproduce and maintain them.
36 consists of diapositive photographic frames of a promotional catalogue designed for a nuclear power plant in France in the 1980s. A dialogue is established between the past, the present and the future with thirty-five of the thirty-six frames in the catalogue. While the film takes you on a tour through the institute, it focuses only on emotions.
A Warm Gaze: Mehmet Güreli explores the multifaceted body of work of Mehmet Güreli, one of Türkiye’s leading artists and a master of music, cinema, painting, and literature. Through the lens of Gamze Terra, the documentary offers an intimate journey into Güreli’s profound and multilayered artistic universe.
