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Black Night Trailer (2023)

28 April 2023

Ishak, a wandering musician from a small mountain town. A lynching he was a part of 7 years ago comes back to haunt him as he returns to his town to say farewell to his dying mother.

Black Box Trailer (2020)

07 February 2020

Selin is a young violinist who is preparing for her final exams as she tries to survive in Istanbul's chaotic atmosphere by herself.

Kavur Trailer (2023)

28 January 2023

A woman’s voyage of discovery into the audiovisual shadows of a life and oeuvre of her favourite director: Turkish grandmaster Ömer Kavur.

Keeping the Bees Trailer (2019)

23 September 2019

Ayşe returns to her hometown in northeastern Turkey to nurse her gravely ill mother. Before she dies, Ayse’s mother tells her that she will leave Ayse her much loved bee hives to manage.

Turkish Gothic: Portrait of a Family Trailer (2021)

05 October 2021

An upper-class family who wants to have a picture of their family made meet with a famous painter. In this process, the painter, who witnessed the inner dynamics of the family, helps these people to face their own reality through painting.

Belonging Trailer (2019)

07 February 2019

A murder investigation is flipped inside out in Burak Çevik's second feature, a spellbinding and surprising work that questions whether we can ever truly understand criminal motives.

The Cage Trailer (2021)

04 October 2021

A former police officer struggles to clear his name after being fired from his impudent job. He returns to his job, but struggles to overcome the paranoia and darkness he has grown inside.

Corridor Trailer (2021)

15 September 2021

The Corridor is the story of two old sisters who have totally opposite characters and had to live together.

While Time Flows Trailer (2024)

10 October 2024

After coming out of a long relationship, Alper is searching for a fresh start but finds himself in a moral conflict following an unexpected incident at work.

The Cemil Show Trailer (2021)

03 February 2021

Cemil, a wannabe actor auditions for the villain role in a film. He can't get the role but the role gets him.

Dream Workers Trailer (2022)

25 June 2022

Dream Workers is an intimate and daring journey into women's creativity, dreams, and unexpected confrontations by life through the intertwined stories of eight women filmmakers and a village women's theatre group from Turkey.

A White Night Trailer (2018)

16 August 2018

A man who talks with the buildings of the city meets an old woman who is about to die. They spend a magical night together.

Sahakyan, My Family: Samatya Sahakyan Choir Trailer (2021)

10 July 2021

The Samatya Sahakyan Choir was founded in 1703 and is the oldest church choir in Turkey. This documentary follows the choir's preparation for their 2020 New Year's concert step by step starting from their first rehearsals.

A Piece of Home Trailer (2024)

25 April 2024

When you lose everything, can a game save your dreams? The film follows two Afghan brothers: Sir (21), Allahverdi (17) who live in illegal housing together with around twenty other men.

You Me Lenin Trailer (2021)

26 November 2021

One day waves bring a wooden statue of Lenin to a small town by the Black Sea. The statue is erected in the town square by the Municipality with the hope that it would attract tourists to the town.

Iguana Tokyo Trailer (2022)

05 October 2022

What happens, when an ordinary family in one of the arguably most advanced cities in the world starts living in two different worlds?

Impressions of a Summer Trailer (2020)

18 July 2020

Forms of Forgetting Trailer (2023)

17 June 2023

Nesrin and Erdem talk about their relationship, which they don’t remember in exactly the same way. Çevik’s visually stunning essay uses their conversations to forge a pensive treatise on what it means to forget, where word and image play an equal role.

Fish Cracker Trailer (2018)

16 October 2018

A brother and sister aged 8 and 14, are forced to leave the place they once called home after the sudden break-up of their parents, and revisit as ‘guests’.

Mavzer Trailer (2020)

15 August 2020

Veysi lives in a village in the middle of Anatolia. One morning, when he goes to his barn with his son Mustafa, a pack of wolves attacks on his sheeps and Veysi loses most of them.

Penny Bank Trailer (2020)

06 October 2020

Orhan is a quiet family man. On the one hand, he takes care of her mother, who is in a coma due to a house accident, and on the other hand, he deals with the debt he has left because his friend disappears.

Phases of Matter Trailer (2020)

25 January 2020

Phases of Matter follows living and inanimate residents of a teaching hospital in Istanbul, moving from the operating room to the morgue, between life and other states, the real and the virtual.

Wall, The Wall Trailer (2024)

12 October 2024

Murat is a dedicated construction worker building a gargantuan wall for a boss whom none of the workers has ever seen.

Susam Trailer (2021)

21 May 2021

A Turkish-Jewish family faces a series of dilemmas on the morning of Susam’s Bar-mitzvah ceremony with the limitations of Shabbat day rules when Susam locks himself in his room and does not get out for his ceremony.

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.

Almost Certainly False Trailer (2024)

06 September 2024

Having fled the war in Syria, Hanna and her young brother Nader are living in a run-down neighbourhood of Istanbul.

Venus in the Fog Trailer (2020)

04 December 2020

Cansu and Oguz, a couple in their mid-twenties, deeply love each other for many years. Oguz is a strong person who always supports and motivates his partner whereas Cansu’s love is inspiring for everyone around but she is always afraid about becoming distanced from Oguz.