Nuri Bilge Ceylan's magnificent latest follows the daily life of a cantankerous English teacher in a small Anatollian village.
More verbose magnificence from Turkey’s Nuri Bilge Ceylan, who makes three-and-half hours whiz by with this comic portrait of an untreatable misanthrope.
Turkish filmmaker Gürcan Keltek uses a meteor shower as a metaphor for human conflict in this docu-fiction hybrid.
By Sophie Yapp
The gore arrives thick and fast in Turkish director Can Evrenol’s inventive horror carve-up.
Sofia Coppola and Deniz Gamze Ergüven’s films speak of innocence lost and the trials of young womanhood.
The director of Mustang on why women must fight against conservative oppression.
Deniz Gamze Erguven’s stunning sibling drama represents shifting attitudes in modern Turkey.
Much philosophically-inclined gabbing make this Palme d’Or-winning latest from Nuri Bilge Ceylan something of snooze.
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