While the film focuses on a mother and son’s relationship, it investigates the long-term effects of the immigration of the filmmaker’s family from Bulgaria to Turkey and the life of a widow in a patriarchal culture.
Turkey's history has been shaped by two major political figures: Mustafa Kemal (1881-1934), known as...
INTENT TO DESTROY embeds with a historic feature production as a springboard to explore the violent ...
Though both the historical and modern-day persecution of Armenians and other Christians is relativel...
A thorough look at the 90's Turkish rock scene, one legendary stage band and its two members: Kerim ...
Dr. Mark Fairchild, world-renowned archaeologist, traces the hidden years of Saint Paul's life in th...
Explores the Ottoman Empire killings of more than one million Armenians during World War I. The film...
The story of three Turkish men. They all grew up in Switzerland and all got deported after various c...
Turkey in the 1960s and 1970s was one of the biggest producers of film in the world. In order to kee...
When ordinary humans failed, Roghaye became a 48-hour superwoman—not to escape death, but to reclaim...
KÖY (Turkish for village) is about the longing for home, for belonging and the freedom of the self. ...
February 28 is Deniz Gezmiş's birthday… He would have been 75 years old today; but it only lived for...
Byzance uses a text by Stefan Zweig to describe the Ottoman conquest of the city in 1453. Before he ...
All of Pialat's Turkish films are uniquely interested in the country — especially Istanbul — as it w...
Short doc by Maurice Pialat. The first film in the series set at Turkey, Bosphore, is also the only ...
Kurdistan, partitioned between Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria, could play a major role in a torn Middl...
Docudrama examining the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who founded the Republic of Turkey from the r...
A film pioneer, Binka Zhelyazkova was at the forefront of political cinema under Bulgaria's Communis...
Working, working, working... Here are the words that make up a contemporary Turkish fairy tale. In f...