22nd Ankara International Film Festival

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22nd Ankara International Film Festival
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Festival Poster
LocationAnkara, Turkey
Festival dateMarch 17–27, 2011
Websitehttp://www.filmfestankara.org.tr/en

The 22nd Ankara International Film Festival was a film festival held in Ankara, Turkey, which ran from March 17 to 27, 2011. Films were screened at Batı Movie Theater, Büyülü Fener Kızılay, Çankaya Municipality Contemporary Arts Center and the Goethe Institut Ankara, and the Street of Art events took place across the city. Polish filmmaker Jerzy Skolimowski was the guest of honor at the festival which included a retrospective of his work.[1][2][3]

This edition of the , organized by The World Mass Media Research Foundation and accredited by FIPRESCI, opened with a gala on the evening of March 16 at the Ministry of Education Assembly Hall, at which the foundation special awards were presented, and the Emre Kartarı Jazz Band performed film music.[4][5]

The festival concluded with an awards ceremony on March 27 at the Ministry of Education Assembly Hall, at which Derviş Zaim, whose film Shadows and Faces (Turkish: Gölgeler ve Suretler) won the top award, announced "I will try to live up to this honor and I will continue making films that take risks."[6][7]

A total of 620 films were submitted to the competition and screening sections of this edition of the festival.[8][9]

Awards[]

National Feature Film Competition Awards[]

National Short Film Competition Awards[]

  • Best Short Fiction Film: Bicycle (Turkish: Bısqilet) directed by .
  • Best Short Experimental Film: Tananore Love (Turkish: Aşk Tananore) directed by .
  • Best Short Animation Film: Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul) directed by .
  • Special Short Film Competition Jury Prize: 38 Degrees (Turkish: 38 Derece) directed by .

National Documentary Film Competition Awards[]

  • Best Student Documentary Film: Mada directed by .
  • Best Professional Documentary Film: ...Leaving Behind (Turkish: …Göç) directed by .

Foundation Special Awards[]

National Programmes[]

National Feature Film Competition[]

National Feature Film Competition Jury[]

SİYAD Jury[]

Films in competition[]

A pre-selection jury consisting of , and selected 10 films, from the 20 submissions received, to compete in the National Feature Film Competition.[9]

National Short Film Programmes[]

National Short Film Competition Jury[]

Films in programme[]

A pre-selection jury consisting of , and Prof. Dr. selected 15 fictional, 7 animation and 13 experimental films to compete in the National Short Film Competition. Also 23 films were selected to be shown out of competition.[8]

Fiction films in competition[]
  • The Curse of The Apple (Turkish: Elmanın Laneti) directed by .
  • The Cello directed by .
  • Gloomy Mornings (Turkish: Azap Sabahlar) directed by .
  • Silence (Turkish: Bedengi) directed by .
  • Bicycle (Turkish: Bısqilet) directed by .
  • Blood (Turkish: Xwin) directed by İ. Serhat Karaaslan.
  • The Father (Turkish: Baba) directed by .
  • Coffee Job (Turkish: Kahve İşi) directed by .
  • The Paper Murderers (Turkish: Kağıttan Cinayetler) directed by .
  • The Uşak Thing (Turkish: Uşak Hesabı) directed by .
  • Movie or Movie (Turkish: Film ya da Film) directed by .
  • Moment (Turkish: Dem) directed by .
  • Waiting (Turkish: Beklerken) directed by and .
  • Endeavour (Turkish: Emek) directed by .
  • The Stairway (Turkish: Merdiven) directed by .
Experimental films in competition[]
  • The Crow (Turkish: Karga) directed by .
  • Fragment (Turkish: Parça) directed by .
  • Nothing (Turkish: Yok) directed by .
  • Shadow (Turkish: Gölge) directed by .
  • Tananore Love (Turkish: Aşk Tananore) directed by .
  • Life in Parentheses (Turkish: Parantez İçinde Hayat) directed by .
  • Ankara Nox directed by .
  • Pent Pa directed by .
  • About The Old World (Turkish: Eski Dünyaya Dair) directed by .
  • 38 Degrees (Turkish: 38 Derece) directed by .
  • Memories From The Future (Turkish: Gelecekten Anılar) directed by .
  • Highway Screening (Turkish: Otoyol Perdeleme) directed by .
  • Expectations (Turkish: Beklentiler) directed by .
Animation films in competition[]
  • Müsait in Somewhere (Turkish: Müsait Bir Yerde) directed by .
  • Grain (Turkish: Zerre) directed by .
  • Slumberland (Turkish: Şekerleme) directed by .
  • Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul) directed by .
  • One Random Day in Istanbul (Turkish: İstanbul’da Sıradan Bir Gün) directed by .
  • The Owl Who Had a Wish Tangled to its Foot (Turkish: Ayağına Dilek Takılan Baykuş) directed by .
  • Wind (Turkish: Rüzgar) directed by .
Out of competition screenings[]
  • For Rent (Turkish: Zu Vermıeten) directed by and .
  • Big Little (Turkish: Büyük Küçük) directed by Emre Karakaş and .
  • Dis-Ko directed by .
  • Untitled (Turkish: Benaw) directed by .
  • The Ottoman directed by .
  • Success (Turkish: Başarı) directed by .
  • The Separation (Turkish: Firak) directed by .
  • Road to School (Turkish: Okul Yolu) directed by .
  • Beast (Turkish: Hayvan) directed by .
  • Egoist directed by .
  • American Billiard (Turkish: Amerikan Bilardo) directed by .
  • The Stranger (Turkish: Yabancı) directed by and .
  • Five Stone (Turkish: Beş Taş) directed by and .
  • Ş's Death (Turkish: Ş’nin Ölümü) directed by .
  • Elif directed by .
  • The Walkman (Turkish: Walkman) directed by .
  • Gren directed by .
  • The Puppet (Turkish: Kukla) directed by .
  • 5 Liras (Turkish: 5 Lira) directed by .
  • Vantila-tograph/Gift to Ahmet Uluçay (Turkish: Vantila-Tograf/Ahmet Uluçay’a Armağan) directed by .
  • I Know I Don't Smell Good (Turkish: Güzel Kokmadığımı Biliyorum) directed by .
  • Letter (Turkish: Mektup) directed by .

National Documentary Film Programmes[]

National Documentary Film Competition Jury[]

Films in programme[]

A pre-selection jury consisting of Ahmet Gürata, Bülent Özkam and Ersan Ocak selected 7 student and 11 professional documentaries to compete in the National Documentary Film Competition. Also 2 documentaries were selected to be shown out of competition.[8]

Student films in competition[]
  • My Father Is Making History (Turkish: Babam Tarih Yapıyor) directed by .
  • Autumn in Bayrampasa (Turkish: Bayrampaşa'da Sonbahar) directed by .
  • Gülay Master (Turkish: Gülay Usta) directed by .
  • Nasty Age (Turkish: Kahpe Devran) directed by .
  • Mada directed by .
  • Life Birds (Turkish: Müebbet Kuşları) directed by .
  • Urbanbugs directed by .
Professional films in competition[]
  • ...Leaving Behind (Turkish: …Göç) directed by .
  • One Step Beyond (Turkish: Bir Adım Ötesi) directed by .
  • A Philately Story (Turkish: Bir Filateli Öyküsü) directed by .
  • Daredevils (Turkish: Canıyla Oynayanlar) directed by .
  • Dream Gang (Turkish: Hayal Çetesi) directed by and .
  • While Everyone Else Sleeps (Turkish: Herkes Uyurken) directed by .
  • İfakat directed by .
  • Offside (Turkish: Ofsayt) directed by .
  • My Letter to Pippa (Turkish: Pippa'ya Mektubum) directed by .
  • Selahattin's Istanbul (Turkish: Selahattin'in Istanbul'u) directed by .
  • Brutal Consciences (Turkish: Taşlaşan Vicdanlar) directed by and .
Out of competition screenings[]
  • We Won’t Let You Touch Our Water (Turkish: Kanımızı Veririz Suyumuzu Vermeyiz) directed by .
  • Your Son, Erdal (Turkish: Oğlunuz Erdal) directed by .

See also[]

External links[]

References[]

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