The 2nd FOÇA FILM DAYS

SCHEDULE

Thursday

OCTOBER 17, 2019

  • 15:00 - 17:00
  • Documenting Culture
    A Conversation with Documentary Filmmakers from Turkey and Abroad

     

    • Asuman Fırtına, Turkey
    • Dilek Kaya, Turkey
    • El Kheyer Zidani, Algeria
    • Gaetano Maria Mastrocinque, Italy
    • Kurtuluş Öngen, Turkey
    • Linda McDonald Cairns, Scotland
    • Miriam Gregorio, Italy
    • Nilgun Yanık Emiroğlu, Turkey
    • Philine Krieppendorf, Germany
    • Ramazan Emiroğlu, Turkey
    • Savaş Karakaş, Turkey
    • Sibel Göloğlu, Turkey
    • Stavros Papageorgiou, Cyprus
    • Yeliz Shukru, Cyprus
    • Yurdakul Kabasakal, Turkey
  • 19:00
  • OPENING CEREMONY
  • Celestial View

    Turkey | 2019 | Dir. Kurtuluş Özgen | 7'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Project Mosul

    UK | 2018 | Dir. Linda McDonald Cairns | 7.57’
    Arabic - Turkish Subtitles

  • In the Clear Air

    Ireland | 2018 | Dir. Miriam Gregorio | 21.28'
    English - Turkish Subtitles

  • Little Badem Drops By Foça

    Turkey | 2019 | Dir. Yurdakul Kabasakal | 20'
    Turkish

Friday

OCTOBER 18, 2019

  • 10:00 - 12:00
  • Tour Leader

    Iran | 2018 | Dir. Mohammad Sadeq Esmaeili | 2'
    Farsi - Turkish & English Subtitles

  • Nail V.

    Turkey | 2015 | Dir. Kurtuluş Özgen | 61'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Student Films

    Short films produced in workshops conducted as part of the Foça Film Days Project.

  • Q&A
    • Dir. Kurtuluş Özgen
  • 12:30 - 14:00
  • When the Light Goes Out

    Portugal | 2019 | Dir. Tânia Prates | 5’
    Portuguese - Turkish Subtitles

  • Three Thresholds: Birth, Wedding, Death

    Turkey | 2017 | Dir. Asuman Atakul Fırtına | 61'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Q&A
    • Dir. Asuman Fırtına
  • 14:30 - 16:00
  • The Last Sponge Diver

    Turkey | 2012 | Dir. Sibel Göloglu & Dir. Savaş Karakaş | 50'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Q&A
    • Dir. Savaş Karakaş
    • Dir. Sibel Goloğlu
    • ‘Aksona’ Mehmet Baş
  • 16:30 - 18:00
  • Bahari Salama

    Italy | 2019 | Dir. Darim Alessandro Da Prato, Fabrizio Del Dotto | 25'
    Swahili - Turkish & English Subtitles

  • I am a Grape

    Turkey | 2018 | Dir. Ramazan Emiroğlu | 43'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Q&A
    • Prod. Nilgün Yanık
    • Dir. Ramazan Emiroğlu
  • 18:30 - 20:30
  • Güler Orgun : A Turkish Jewish Muslim Tale

    Austria | 2010 | Dir. Edward Serotta, Ulrike Ostermann | 12’
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Missing Fetine

    Cyprus | 2018 | Dir. Yeliz Shukri | 75'
    Turkish & English & Arabic - Turkish & English Subtitles

  • Q&A
    • Prod. Stavros Papageorgiou
    • Dir. Yeliz Shukru
    • Researcher Pembe Mentesh Tombul

Saturday

OCTOBER 19, 2019

  • 11:00 - 12:30
  • Great Goddess of Cyprus

    Cyprus | 2015 | Dir. Stavros Papageorgiou | 60'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Q&A
    • Prod. & Dir. Stavros Papageorgiou
  • 13:00 - 14:30
  • The River

    Italy | 2019 | Dir. Ines von Bonhorst, Yuri Pirondi | 12'Hindi - English & Turkish Subtitles

  • Imilchil, My Beautiful Village

    Morocco | 2018 | Dir. Omar Mouldouira | 27'French - Turkish Subtitles

  • Weaving Changes

    Germany | 2019 | Dir. Paula Philine Kriependorf | 29’
    English & Hindi - Turkish Subtitles

  • Q&A
    • Dir. Philine Krieppendorf
  • 15:00 - 16:30
  • Izeh

    Iran | 2019 | Dir. Iman Kiarsi | 5'
    English - Turkish Subtitles

  • Metalla Tricornensia

    Serbia | 2018 | Dir. Rastko Sejic | 25’
    Serbian - Turkish Subtitles

  • Tavşan Adası

    Germany | 2017 | Dir. Gerhard Lampe | 44'
    German - Turkish Subtitles

  • Q&A
    • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hüseyin Cevizoğlu - Ege U. Archaeology Dpt. (Tavşan Adası and Didyma)
  • 17:00 - 18:00
  • Clay Art

    India | 2019 | Dir. Roshan Antony | 4'

  • Living Statue of Mumbai

    India | 2019 | Dir. Harsh Shamal Matondkar | 8'
    Hindi - Turkish & English Subtitles

  • Reflections of a Syrian Artist

    UK | 2018 | Dir. Linda McDonald Cairns | 8’
    Arabic - Turkish Subtitles

  • In a Small Town

    Russia | 2018 | Dir. Sofia Kirsanova | 30'
    Russian - Turkish & English Subtitles

  • Foça Municipality ‘Flamenco Children’ Dance Group
    • Dance Show
  • 18:30 - 19:30
  • Tamasha: A Rustic Tale

    India | 2012 | Dir. Raju Hittalamani | 30'
    Hindi - English & Turkish Subtitles

  • Dreaming Folk

    Italy | 2018 | Dir. Alessandro Stevanon | 20'
    Italian - Turkish Subtitles

  • Foça Municipality Turkish Folk Dance Group
    • Dance Show
  • 20:00 - 21:00
  • Safranbolu Cymbals

    Turkey | 2019 | Dir. Furkan Kaya | 15'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Footprints of a Genius

    Turkey | 2019 | Dir. İbrahim İzol | 12'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Born into 9/8

    Turkey | 2018 | Dir. Halid İlhan | 18'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Ezgi Anıl’s Paquito Flamenco Group
    • Music & Dance
  • 21:30 - 22:45
  • Children of Flamenco

    Czechia | 2013 | Dir. Katerina Hager | 66'
    Spanish - Turkish Subtitles

Sunday

OCTOBER 20, 2019

  • 11:00 - 12:15
  • Cava Romana

    Italy | 2016 | Dir. Stefano Pelleriti | 3'

  • Awakening

    Italy | 2018 | Dir. Gaetano Maria Mastrocinque | 23'
    Italian - Turkish Subtitles

  • The Plight of Arezzo

    Italy | 2018 | Dir. Gaetano Maria Mastrocinque | 23'
    Italian - Turkish Subtitles

  • Q&A
    • Dir. Gaetano Maria Mastrocinque
  • 12:30 - 14:00
  • Riddle of the Stone Age Giants

    UK | 2019 | National Geographic, Dir. Laura Anderson | 45'
    Turkish

  • Q&A
    • Archaeologist Assoc. Prof. Dr. Çiğdem Atakuman - (Archaeologist, METU-TAÇDAM)
  • 14:30 - 16:30
  • The Fire, A Fowl and an (Un)Forgotten Past: Togoland

    France | 2017 | Dir. Jürgen Ellinghaus | 13'
    English & Local Language - English & Turkish Subtitles

  • A Mosque in Europe

    Turkey | 2014 | Dir. Özlem Eralp Topçu | 28'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Nice, Very Nice

    Algeria | 2017 | Dir. El kheyer Zidani | 16'
    Arabic & French - Turkish Subtitles

  • Stardust

    Turkey | 2019 | Dir. Dilek Kaya | 33'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Q&A
    • Dir. Dilek Kaya
    • Dir. El Kheyer Zidani
  • 16:45 - 18:15
  • Preservation and Development
    • Panel Discussion
  • Heritage

    Turkey | Dir. Umut Çınkır | 11'
    Turkish - English Subtitles

  • Panelists
    • İzmir Development Agency TBA
    • Foça Archaeological Dig TBA
    • Ercüment Kuyumcu, Architect
    • Fevzi Bozkır, Architect
    • Çiğdem Atakuman, Settlement Archaeologist 
  • 18:30 - 20:15
  • The Whaleman

    Saudi Arabia | 2019 | Dir. Hassan Hejaili | 18'
    Arabic - English & Turkish Subtitles

  • Gaza Surf Club

    Germany | 2017 | Dir. Philip Gnadt, Mickey Yamine | 87'
    Arabic - Turkish Subtitles