16th London Turkish Film Festival
Location | London, England |
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Awards | Golden Wings |
Festival date | November 4–18, 2010 |
Website | http://www.ltff.org.uk/index.php |
The 16th London Turkish Film Festival is a film festival held in London, England which ran from November 4 to 18, 2010. During the course of the festival seventeen feature films and two programmes of shorts were presented at the Apollo Theatre and the Rio Cinema.[1][2][3]
The festival began with an opening gala at the Empire, Leicester Square, attended by Turkish Ambassador to London Ünal Çeviköz, Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism official Abdurrahman Çelik, actor Şener Şen, film and theater star Genco Erkal and director Çağan Irmak, at which the Golden Wings awards for Lifetime Achievement and Digiturk Digital Distribution were presented and Sleeping Princess (Turkish: Prensesin Uykusu) directed by Çağan Irmak received its world premiere.[4][5]
Awards[]
- Golden Wings Lifetime Achievement Award: Şener Şen (actor)
- Golden Wings Digiturk Digital Distribution Award: Honey (Turkish: Bal) directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu
Programmes[]
Opening Film[]
- Sleeping Princess (Turkish: Prensesin Uykusu) directed by Çağan Irmak[6]
Golden Wings Digiturk Digital Distribution Competition[]
Five Turkish films made in the preceding year were selected to compete in the festival’s feature film competition.
Competition Jury[]
- ( director)
- Derek Malcolm (film writer and critic)
- Sevin Okyay (Turkish film critic, writer and translator)
- (Sci-Fi-London festival programmer and director)
Films in Competition[]
- Cosmos (Turkish: Kosmos) directed by Reha Erdem[7]
- The Crossing (Turkish: Kavşak) directed by [8]
- Honey (Turkish: Bal) directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu[9]
- In Darkness (Turkish: Karanlıktakiler) directed by Çağan Irmak[10]
- Majority (Turkish: Çogunluk) directed by [11]
Out of Competition Showings[]
- Based Down South (German: Wir Sitzen im Süden) directed by [12]
- Black and White (Turkish: Siyah Beyaz) directed by [13]
- Dark Cloud (Turkish: Bahtı Kara) directed by [14]
- Loose Cannons (Italian: Mine Vaganti) directed by Ferzan Özpetek[15]
- Müezzin directed by [16]
- Not Worth A Fig (Turkish: İncir Çekirdeği) directed by [17]
- Resurrecting: The Street Walker directed by Özgür Uyanık[18]
- (Turkish: Kars Öyküleri) directed by Özcan Alper, , , & [19]
- Turquoise (Turkish: Turkuaz) directed by [20]
"Yusuf Trilogy" by Semih Kaplanoğlu[]
- Egg (Turkish: Yumurta) directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu[21]
- Milk (Turkish: Süt) directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu[22]
See also[]
- 2010 in film
- Turkish films of 2010
External links[]
- Official website for the festival
References[]
- ^ "British capital to host Turkish film festival in November". Cumhuriyet. 2010-10-25. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Irmak's new film to open London Turkish film fest". Today's Zaman. 2010-10-27. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2010-10-27.
- ^ "Turkish cinema to take over London for two weeks". Hürriyet Daily News. 2010-11-02. Retrieved 2010-11-02.
- ^ "16th London Turkish film festival kicks off on Sunday". Cumhuriyet. 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-11-05.
- ^ "16th Turkish Film Festival kicks off in London". Hürriyet Daily News. 2010-11-05. Retrieved 2010-11-05.
- ^ "Sleeping Princess / Prensesin Uykusu". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Cosmos / Kosmos". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "The Crossing / Kavsak". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Honey / Bal". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "In Darkness / Karanlıktakiler". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "The Majority / Çogunluk". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Based Down South / Wir Sitzen Im Süden Yedek Memleket". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Black & White / Siyah Beyaz". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Dark Cloud / Bahtı Kara". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Loose Cannons / Mine Vaganti". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Muezzin / Müezzin". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Not Worth A Fig / İncir Çekirdeği". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Resurrecting: The Street Walker". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Tales From Kars / Kars Öyküleri". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Turquoise / Turkuaz". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Egg / Yumurta". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- ^ "Milk / Süt". LTFF. Archived from the original on 2010-10-24. Retrieved 2010-10-25.
- 2010 film festivals
- 2010 festivals in Europe
- 2010 in London