Reviews

Director: Rasit Celikezer Cast: 106min   Turkish with subtitles A compelling story of adoption seen through the eyes of a childless couple, Ayse and Cemal, whose seemingly perfect lives are gradually turned upside...

Director/Writer: Yesim UstaogluCast: Neslihan Atagul, Baris Hachihan, Ozcan Deniz, Nihal Yalcin, Yesemin Conka 124mins *** Drama Turkish with subtitles Another Anatolian story this time set in contemporary Karabuk, an industrial town that...

Director/script: Ben Crowe Cast: Indea Barbe-Willson, James Doherty, Nicole Wright, Cristi Hogas Producer: Emma Biggins Cinematographer: Sara Deane 102min     Drama UK [youtube id="e2jJU9otVP8" width="600" height="350"] Verity's Summer is Ben Crowe's debut feature.  Set in...

  Director/Writer: Yilmaz Erdogan Cast: Kivanc Tatlitug, Mert Firat, Belcim Bilgin, Farah Zeynep Abdullah, Yilmaz Erdogan 140min   Drama  Turkish with subtitles The Butterfly's Dream is a lyrical drama following the lives of two young Turkish...

Director/Writer: Yesim Ustaoglu | Cast: Neslihan Atagul, Baris Hachihan, Ozcan Deniz, Nihal Yalcin, Yesemin Conka | 124mins ***  Drama Turkish with subtitles Another Anatolian story this time set in contemporary Karabuk, an industrial...

Director/Writer:Terrence Malick Director of Photography: Emmanuel Lubezki Cast: Ben Affleck, Olga Kurylenko, Rachel McAdams, Javier Bardem, Tatiana Chiline 112min  *   Arthouse Drama US Terrence Mallick is back after the polemical Tree of Life...

Director: Cate Shortland,  Screenplay: Robin Mukherjee Cast: Saskia Rosendahl, Nele Trebs, Andre Frid, Mika Seidel, Kai-Peter Malina, Nick Holaschke 109min      Wartime thriller based on The Dark Room.  German with Subtitles Australian...

Director: Reha Erdem Cast: Deniz Hasgüler Onur Unsal Yildirim Simsek 122mins   Drama  Turkish/Kurdish with subtitles Time And Winds and Kosmos director Reha Erdem projects his ideas onto a broad canvas with visionary widescreen dramas...

  The 18th London Turkish Film Festival runs from February 21 to March 3, 2013 at The Odeon West End, The Rio Cinema Dalston, The Institute of Contemporary Arts and The...