Eytan İpeker

Eytan İpeker Trailers

I'm Here, I'm Fine TrailerMimaroğlu Remix Project TrailerHold Still Trailer

Eytan Ipeker is a Turkish director, screenwriter, and producer born in Istanbul. When he was two years old, his family moved to Israel, and when Eytan turned six, they decided to return to Turkey. Ipeker is a member of Istanbul’s Jewish community. He studied filmmaking in Boston and New York. The Pageant is his debut feature film. This is what Eytan says about his directorial work: “In a world where communication and honesty is so rare, filmmaking is my only way to breathe. I will continue making films no matter what it takes because I have to.”

Most Popular Eytan İpeker Trailers

Total trailers found: 18

Mimaroğlu Remix Project Trailer (2025)

22 February 2025

A collection of 8mm film reels from İlhan Mimaroğlu’s archive—once tucked away in whisky boxes—has found new life through art.

I'm Here, I'm Fine Trailer (2025)

18 April 2025

Filiz, a young, working mother, struggles with postpartum depression. Seeking moments of escape, she sets out to buy ‘a car of her own.

Saroyanland Trailer (2013)

06 December 2013

Saroyanland is a docu-drama focusing on the journey of famous writer William Saroyan to the birthplace of his Armenian family Bitlis, in Turkey in 1964.

Burning Days Trailer (2022)

09 December 2022

With the mayoral election approaching, the newly-appointed state prosecutor of a small town suffering from a water supply crisis gradually descends into trouble after a young local woman is raped.

Overtime Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

Istanbul, today. The city has become one big machine that pulls people apart. Through the streets of the city echo the voices of young male and female workers.

Labour Power Plant Trailer (2019)

11 February 2019

A new production center, maybe set in an undetermined future. What is being produced here? We shall find out by following the given traces.

Legend of Nile Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

A silent abstract video inspired by the music of Jean Sibelius and the the mythical implications of The Nile River.

Invisible to the Eye Trailer (2020)

09 October 2020

The same route after three and a half centuries... A creative documentary following the footsteps of the Ottoman-Armenian intellectual and traveler Eremya Celebi Komurciyan into the cosmopolitan Istanbul of the 17th century.

Unmade Bed Trailer (2015)

06 October 2015

It's a quiet morning and a middle-aged woman is lying on the bed, watching her sleeping husband's back.

Drifting Trailer (2022)

04 October 2022

Watching the dramatic changes in Istanbul’s urban texture, our eyes are drawn to two young men. Ferhat, an unappointed teacher from Mardin (a city on the Türkiye-Syria border,) and his cousin Emrah, an aspiring teacher, work as bricklayers in construction sites, just like their grandfathers and fathers had been doing for decades.

Idil Biret: The Portrait of a Child Prodigy Trailer (2015)

08 April 2015

When Idil was seven, the Turkish congress passed a special law which allowed her to study in Paris. Away from her friends, in an alien city, she was now working under strict supervision, while dreaming of running away.

The Avalanche Trailer (2023)

20 April 2023

Loosely inspired by Stefan Zweig’s novella, in which playing chess is depicted as a means of surviving fascism, The Avalanche recounts the events of the Armenian genocide, still contested by the Turkish state.

Hold Still Trailer (2024)

27 April 2024

Hold Still follows two timelines. The first takes place in the present, from 2018, when shooting began, to 2022, when the Dargeçit case ended in acquittal.

The Pageant Trailer (2020)

25 April 2020

Every year since 2011, a unique beauty contest has been taking place in Haifa. The contestants are female survivors of the Holocaust.

Otherwise in Istanbul Trailer (2024)

23 April 2024

Otherwise in Istanbul is a performative documentary about dancer-choreographer Mihran Tomasyan; through a portrait of Tomasyan, the film also chronicles life in Istanbul in recent history through his personal archive.

Wine Dark Sea Trailer (2024)

23 April 2024

This film narrates the profound changes brought about by global warming in the Mediterranean, the sea described as "Wine Dark Sea" by Homer, and its surroundings.

Mimaroğlu: The Robinson of Manhattan Island Trailer (2020)

25 April 2020

At the beginning of the 1960s, İlhan and Güngör Mimaroğlu moved from İstanbul to New York to start a new life.

A Gift Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

A woman walks into an antique shop to give away a teddy bear...