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249 articles available in total starting from 24/02/2003. Last article published on 02/12/2025.

Kivanc Sezer • Director

Interview: Kivanc Sezer • Director

“Human life is just a replaceable element for the sake of profit”

Cineuropa sat down with Turkish filmmaker Kivanc Sezer at the KVIFF to discuss the genesis, motivation and urgent message of his debut, My Father’s Wings  

07/07/2016

Mehmet Can Mertoglu • Director

Interview: Mehmet Can Mertoglu • Director

"I neither hate nor sympathise with the characters"

CANNES 2016: Young Turkish filmmaker Mehmet Can Mertoglu talks about his debut feature, Albüm, which was unveiled in competition at Critics’ Week  

13/05/2016

Tolga Karaçelik • Director

Interview: Tolga Karaçelik • Director

“Who remains at the top of the hierarchy when we don’t need it anymore?”

Cineuropa sat down with Turkish director Tolga Karaçelik to discuss his film Ivy, winner of the Cineuropa Prize at the Lecce European Film Festival  

28/04/2016

Italian films at the 35th Istanbul International Film Festival

Italian films at the 35th Istanbul International Film Festival

Four feature films and three documentaries have been chosen for the prestigious Turkish festival, including Blood of my Blood by Bellocchio and Banat by Adriano Valerio  

31/03/2016 | Festivals | Turkey/Italy

Ahu Öztürk • Director

Interview: Ahu Öztürk • Director

Interview

We met up with Kurdish filmmaker Ahu Öztürk, director of Dust Cloth, screened in competition at the Bergamo Film Meeting  

14/03/2016

Paula Ortiz  • Director

Interview: Paula Ortiz • Director

“Lorca’s women harbour a great deal of desire, love and hatred”

Cineuropa chatted to Paula Ortiz about her second feature film, The Bride, which is based on Federico García Lorca’s Blood Wedding and competing in Tallinn  

18/11/2015

Istanbul Film Festival appoints new director

Istanbul Film Festival appoints new director

Azize Tan steps down after nine years and hands the post to assistant director Kerem Ayan  

26/08/2015 | Festivals | Turkey

Tunç Davut  • Director

Interview: Tunç Davut • Director

“How you tell a story is more important than the story itself”

Entanglement by Tunç Davut had its world premiere in the Sarajevo Film Festival's official competition. Cineuropa met up with the director  

25/08/2015

Deniz Gamze Ergüven  • Director

Interview: Deniz Gamze Ergüven • Director

"In film, there are no borders"

The Turkish director talks to us about the making of her first film, Mustang, the undisputed revelation of Directors’ Fortnight at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.  

07/06/2015

The Fish in Me: A subtly humorous and intriguing story of identity

The Fish in Me: A subtly humorous and intriguing story of identity

Ertan Velimatti Alagöz’s second film, one of the few titles to actually screen at the Istanbul Film Festival, boasts a clever script that gives plenty of room for the viewer's own conclusions  

27/04/2015 | Films | Turkey/Greece/Australia

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