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11 Hebron rd.
POB 4399
Jerusalem, 9108402
By Bus
34, 7, 78, 18, 71, 72, 74, 77, 38
Mt. Zion Hotel
Gan Hapamon
Train Compound
This program, showcasing some of the best of Turkish cinema, presents a unique insight into Turkey, past and present, and aims to showcase, through the prism of cinema, the challenges Turkey faces today. The films will be accompanied by short lectures (in Heb.)
Sibel is a mute young woman living in a secluded village in north Turkey. She is seen by the villagers as a bad omen and tries to spend her time far from others. When she meets an injured refugee, Sibel’s life turns upside-down.
Two young men in Istanbul are awakened by loud knockings on their door. It’s the police. With one location and an exceptional cast, the film presents an effective, high paced and somewhat amusing portrait of Turkey today.
As entrepreneurs plan to demolish a poor neighborhood in Istanbul in favor of high-rises, Kamil and Remziye find themselves at the risk of losing their home. Now, the two will do whatever they can to secure their future.
Sinan returns home to raise money for the publication of his first novel. But his parents’ relationship is on the rocks and his flamboyant, gambling father is deep in debt. A work that is no less than a masterpiece.
In 1950, Turkey joined the UN’s taskforce in the Korean War. Sergeant Suleyman stumbles upon an orphaned Korean girl and the two form a strong bond. 50 years later, the past comes back in a surprising way.
Nobel Prize–winning Turkish author Orhan Pamuk hosts BBC’s Alan Yentob in his beloved city of Istanbul. Despite angering the Turkish government and almost being forced into exile, Pamuk continues to live in the city, his greatest source of inspiration.
