What the three films, from Melik Kuru, Alican Durbaş, and Ali Vatansever, have in common is that they are all from Turkish directors, that they world premiered in recent days during the 29th edition ...

The powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake that recently struck the Turkish-Syrian border, becoming the deadliest disaster in the region’s modern history, is not reverberating much at the Berlin Film ...

Mary's Movies There wasn’t a screening last week so I resorted to Amazon Prime for my movie of the week. My sister recommended a movie called “In Your Dreams.” It is a new Turkish movie that is in ...

ADIYAMAN, Turkey — A 17-year-old high school student has captured Turkish hearts after he filmed a farewell message to his loved ones as he was trapped under the rubble of his home during last week’s ...

Chronic unemployment and poverty in Tajikistan has forced more than 1 million Tajiks to look for jobs abroad, with the huge majority doing manual labor in Russia. But three Tajik migrants -- Izzatullo ...

CANNES France (Reuters) - Turkish film "Winter Sleep" examining the huge divide between rich and poor and the powerful and powerless in Turkey won the Palme d'Or award for best film for director Nuri ...

ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s oldest film festival has been thrown into turmoil after jury members resigned and filmmakers withdrew their work from the competition over accusations of censorship. The ...

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Mihail Vasiliadis's friends warned the teenager to leave work early and go home to his family on September 6, 1955. Within hours, mobs were attacking thousands of shops, churches ...

They are, of course, familiar with the works of such Turkish festival darlings as Nuri Bilge Ceylan, but bring their own new styles and approaches to filmmaking. Adding to the strong narrative Turkish ...

Dump of Untitled Pieces is a black-and-white, fourth-wall-breaking cinematic satire about art and the coming-of-age struggles faced by young people today. Lo-Fi explores love and friendship with a ...