Orhan Pamuk

“The Space Between: A Panorama of Cinema in Turkey” promises to be a nicely-rounded overview of Turkish Cinema from the late Fifties to the present. Yılanların Öcü (Revenge of the Snakes) and Susuz Yaz (Dry Summer), both excellent black and white rural melodramas by Metin Erksan, testify to the (belated) Neo-Realist influence with a socially critical bent on the Turkish art films…