Coming Soon: The Space Between: The History of Turkish Cinema, 1930s – Present

This program, co-presented with The Film Society of Lincoln Center, will take place between April 27-May 10, 2012 at Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center in New York City.

The film series curated by Richard Peña, Director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, includes 25 feature films ranging from the 1930s to recent works, all restored, copied and subtitled in English. Films are selected for their quality, themes, and significance in artistic and international recognition levels as well as being a milestone in Turkish film history.

Further details will be forthcoming in the next few months.

***PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO THIS LARGER PROJECT, WE WILL NOT BE HAVING OUR REGULAR ANNUAL NEW YORK TURKISH FILM FESTIVAL IN 2011.***

Festival in the Press...

Click here to see the 12th New York Turkish Film Festival in the press!

Short Film Program on Thursday, Dec. 16th @ NYU

Co-presented with the Institute for Artists and Global Change at Tisch School of the Arts at New York University

Thursday, December 16, 6:30 pm  (Light Refreshments will be served.)

Tisch School of the Arts, 721 Broadway, Room 006 – Lower Concourse, New York, NY 10003

Admission is FREE. RSVP is required due to limited space. Please RSVP to: d.kayalar@americanturkishsociety.org

Please, click here for the program details.

Last Workshop is on Monday, Dec. 13th...

The workshop will take place at The American Turkish Society – 305 E. 47th Street, 8th Floor (between 1st and 2nd Aves.)

General Admission, $40
Students and Current ATS Members, $25

 Monday, December 13, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: The Art and Craft of Screenwriting with İlksen Başarır & Mert Fırat   (The workshop will be conducted in ENGLISH.)

2010 FESTIVAL TRAILER

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Art Direction / Animation: Cagan Yuksel

Music By: Michelangelo Sosnowitz, No Means Yes Productions

New York Turkish Film Festival, Opening Trailer for 2010

*This video has been created for non profit promotional use for the festival opening. Not for resale. 

All visual media and music used in creation of all printed and animated material and their rights belong 

to artists listed in the credits.

Discussion with the Filmmakers...

Feat. filmmakers İlksen Başarır and İnan Temelkuran and actors Mert Fırat and Sermet Yeşil. The discussion will be moderated by Binnaz Saktanber, Vice President of Moon and Stars Project.

Saturday, December 11, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
SVA Theatre, 333 W. 23rd Street (between 8th & 9th Aves.)
Free Admission