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Showing 14 Films from Turkey
7 Cities
Striking painted visuals evoke the encounter between the great 13th-century Sufi poet Mevlana Rumi and the wandering dervish Sh...
Beyond the Hill
Faik, a proud old forester, is having trouble with nomads grazing their livestock on his land. For revenge, he and his hulking ...
Boats Out of Watermelon Rinds
In a small Turkish village in the 1960's, two young boys are so in love with the movies that they fashion a makeshift projector...
Crossing
Lia, a retired teacher, has promised to find her long-lost niece, Tekla. Her search takes her to Istanbul where she meets Evrim...
Jîn
Reha Erdem relays in radiant detail the effects of the decades-long Turkish-Kurdish conflict. Seventeen-year-old rebel Jîn aban...
My Marlon and Brando
They fell in love on a film set-but she's a Turk living in Istanbul, and he's a Kurd living in Iraq, which US forces have just ...
Noah Land
A son strives to honor his terminally ill father’s last wish to be buried under a tree he planted as a child, but clashes with ...
Öte
Öte follows Lela, a Black woman from New York City traveling alone through Turkey. In no rush to reach her destination, Lela i...
Pandora's Box
Yesim Ustaoglu's (Journey to the Sun) latest is a gorgeous, expertly developed cross-generational dramedy. When an aging matria...
Simple As Water
Megan Mylan’s closely observed fragments of lives cut between Turkey, Greece, Germany, and the U.S.. Each unfolding scene portr...
Takva - A Man's Fear of God
In contemporary Istanbul, the basic goodness and simplicity of Muharrem, a 45-year old single man living in one of the city's o...
The Play
When nine peasant women from a mountain village in southern Turkey decide to write and perform a play based on their life stori...
Time of the Plums
Yasemin lives in her own world of fantasy with the notes she feels and the sounds she sees, as she spends a day with her mother...