The FT’s film critic takes us on a cine-tour of the megalopolis, featuring James Bond chases, a psychedelic heist, domestic ...

Turkish director Umit Unal’s latest film Love, Spells and All That won the top award, Golden Tulip at the 39th Istanbul Film Festival's national competition, organizers announced. Ask, Buyu, vs. (Love ...

Writer and director Gürcan Keltek discussed religion, sound and music, and his next projects before his first fiction feature had its world premiere in the Locarno Film Festival's competition lineup.

In Istanbul, April is the loveliest month. With the last of winter behind them, locals can indulge in numerous entertainments that herald the arrival of spring. The International Istanbul Film ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey – Palestinian artists have boycotted the ongoing Istanbul Film Festival after organisers ignored calls to drop an Israeli government sponsor. The call to drop Art Israel, an offshoot ...

A panel on cinema and festivals was held Thursday as part of the 6th international Bosphorus Film Festival in Istanbul. The festival is organized with the support of the Turkish Culture and Tourism ...

“Hit the Road”, “Tonight’s Homework”, “Zalava” and “Until Tomorrow” will be screened in the different categories of the event, which will take place from April 8 to 19. Directed by Panah Panahi, “Hit ...

One hundred years after the Battle of Gallipoli, a new Hollywood film starring and directed by Russell Crowe is poised to generate new interest in a region in Turkey where one of the darkest campaigns ...

Deftly interweaving five contempo vignettes with fairy tale flavors, slick criss-crosser “Istanbul Tales” is both a compulsively watchable entertainment as well as an atmospheric love letter to one of ...

Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to Ceyda Torun’s “Kedi,” a documentary about the street cats of Istanbul. Oscilloscope will release the film theatrically in early 2017, ...

The 30th Istanbul film festival kicked off here Friday evening with an opening ceremony including some of Turkish and European renowned icons of cinema. The festival will air over 230 films from ...

A business trip turns into a trip down memory lane for a Turkish ex-pat writer in ‘Red Istanbul,’ Ferzan Ozpetek’s first film set in Turkey in 18 years. By THR Staff While we wait for Turkish films to ...