Turkish horror cinema continues to haunt audience
Traditional and Islamic horror motifs, mixed with tried and tested themes from classic American horror films, continue to take screen time in Turkish cinema.
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Traditional and Islamic horror motifs, mixed with tried and tested themes from classic American horror films, continue to take screen time in Turkish cinema.
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Organized by the Ankara Short Filmmakers Association, the Fantasturka Turkish Films Festival opened on Sept. 19 at the Majestic Movie Theater in Beyoğlu
A film titled Sihirbazlar Kralı Mandrake Kiling’in Peşinde which was one of 10,000 lost films in Turkish cinema before being re-found and restored, was screened at the Fantasturka Turkish Films Festival over the weekend.
The 2nd Yılmaz Güney Culture and Arts Festival Awards, given in honor of late Turkish director and actor Yılmaz Güney, were presented in a ceremony at the Lütfi Kırdar Congress and Exhibition Hall in Istanbul April 7.
A trailer for the upcoming Turkish movie “Fetih 1453” (Conquest 1453) angered Greek viewers after it was released in Turkey’s Aegean neighbor
Acclaimed Turkish actor Tuncel Kurtiz’s directorial debut of three decades back finally finds an audience thanks to the recent Festival On Wheels. ‘Gül Hasan’ (Hasan the Rose) of 1979 might just be the first example of Turkey’s immigrant cinema.
Turkish cinema’s master director Ömer Lütfi Akad died Saturday at the age of 95. Directing more than 100 masterpieces in Turkish cinema, Akad also wrote articles on theater and cinema and served as a lecturer at Istanbul Mİmar Sinan Fine Arts University for 20 years.