Turkey
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Berlinale 2026
Berlinale 2026: Salvation (dir. Emin Alper) | Review
Set against a stark mountain village in Turkey, "Salvation" follows two brothers as faith, power and rivalry slowly entangle, pulling…
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Berlinale 2026
Berlinale 2026: Yellow Letters (dir. İlker Çatak) | Review
Berlinale Competition entry "Yellow Letters" offers a dense, nuanced interrogation of sociopolitical vulnerabilities and perceptual bias within power structures. Executed…
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Berlinale 2024
Berlinale 2024: Elbow (Generation 14plus) | Review
Elbow, showcased at Berlinale 2024 in the "Generation 14plus" strand, navigates the complexities of immigrant identity and the struggle for…
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Spotlight: Middle Eastern Filmmakers
Venice Film Festival 2023: Hesitation Wound (Orizzonti) | Interview of Selman Nacar
We were delighted to sit down with director Selman Nacar for a chat about his brilliant Hesitation Wound which world…
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Venice Film Festival 2023
Venice Film Festival 2023: Hesitation Wound (Orizzonti) | Review
Selman Nacar showcases brilliant and constructive criticism towards capitalism in Turkey. Led by a visceral performance by Tülin Özen, Nacar’s…
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