Sequel breaks Recep Idevik record
Sahan Gokbaker starrer Recep Ivedik 2, with admissions totalling 4,320,320 in its eighth week, breaks the Turkish box office record set by the original Recep Ivedik.
28TH INTERNATIONAL ISTANBUL FILM FESTIVAL APRIL 4 - APRIL 19, 2009
Organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts and sponsored by AKBANK, the 28th International Istanbul Film Festival is fast approaching.
Recep Ivedik 2 nears all-time record
Recep Ivedik 2 is challenging the box office record of Recep Ivedik 1 with 3.7 million admission in its third week, a slight drop from its 4.3 million in week…
Three Monkeys sweeps Yesilcam Awards
In its second year, the ‘Turkish Oscar' Yesilcam Awards were dominated by Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Three Monkeys.
Turkish film fund deadline looms
The first application round for the film fund provided by Turkey's Ministry of Culture and Tourism will be completed by February 23.
Recep Ivedik 2 breaks all time box office record in Turkey
Sahan Gokbakar starrer Recep Ivedik 2 with 1,209.433 admissions in three days over the weekend broke the all time opening weekend record of Valley of the Wolf with 1,100,000 admissions…
Recep Ivedik: Turkish box office success
As the year ends Turkish cinema goers laughing out loud, and local box office hit Recep Ivedik is leading the pack, but another new comedy is on its heels to…
A new voice from Turkey: Ozcan Alper
Ozcan Alper's debut feature Autumn tells the intense and melancholic story of the last days of a young political prisoner who is released on health grounds after ten years and…
Turkish Actress in the Spotlight: Ayca Damgaci
Ayca Damgaci took the actor's mantra -- to use experiences from one's own life -- and parlayed it into Best Actress awards at the Istanbul, Sarajevo, and Adana Golden Boll…
A.R.O.G. breaks records in Turkey
The most anticipated movie of the year in Turkey, Cem Yilmaz's A.R.O.G broke the opening weekend box-office record with 816,304 admissions and YLT 7,114,043 (3.500.000 million euros) in box office.
Turkey drives local box office, TV ratings in Middle East
Turkish TV series are driving the TV ratings in Arab speaking Middle East while more producers line up projects featuring Turkish stars.
Turkish 2007 box office champ strikes again
Cagan Irmak's romantic drama Alone - formerly Barren Man connected with Turkish audiences in its second week, topping the box office with 241,974 admissions.
Mustafa gives quantum shove to Bond film
Quantum of Solace lost the box office race against local phenomenon Mustafa, a documentary feature on the life of the founder of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
Mustafa leads Turkish box office
Mustafa, a film about the founder of modern Turkey, has grossed over 2 million Turkish Lira (1.05 million euros) with 469,508 tickets sold in its first week.
Mustafa takes box office crown
Mustafa, a 115-minute documentary about the founder of the modern Turkish Republic, led the box office charts on its opening day.
New Turkish films lift local box office
New Turkish films hitting the cinemas are expected to attract record numbers of viewers and drive local box office.
Antalya Film Festival And Eurasia Market and Festival
The 45th edition of the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival (October 10-19) turned out to be a surprise
Turkey nominates Three Monkeys for Oscars
Nuri Bilge Ceylan's last film Three Monkeys (Uc Maymun) has been selected as Turkey's nominee for the Best Foreign Language Film category in this year's Oscars
Lithuanian documentary heads to Baltic Sea Forum
Dance in the Desert will participate at the 12th Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries in Riga September 6-7.
Korda Studios Changes the Central European Studios Landscape
Hungary’s Korda Studios has changed the landscape of film production in Central Europe since it opened its doors just over a year ago. Korda scored high marks from director Guillermo…
