NEWS

12.12.2011
“THE YUSUF TRILOGY” DVD-SET IN GERMANY
A box set of all three films of The Yusuf Trilogy, Yumurta (Egg), Süt (Milk) and Bal (Honey) directed by Semih Kaplanoglu came out in Germany by Piffl Medien,
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17.10.2011
SEMIH KAPLANOGLU RECEIVES AWARD FROM AMERICAN INDEPENDENTS
The 2011 Nilsson Award recipient is the producer and director of Bal, Semih Kaplanoglu who will receive the award from Los Angeles-based American independent filmmakers society Filmmakers Alliance in 14th VisionFest.
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13.09.2011
« THE YUSUF TRILOGY »
DVD - SET IN BELGIUM AND NETHERLANDS

Following its release in Turkey, Switzerland and Spain, the DVD-set of the Yusuf Trilogy containing Egg, Milk and Honey directed by Semih Kaplanoglu is released in Belgium and Netherlands by Belgian distributor Lumiere.
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23.07.2011
BAL « QUIET MIRACLE» OPENS IN THEATERS IN UK
Semih Kaplanoglu's Golden Bear-winning film opened in theatres in theatres in the UK on Friday, 15 July. The film has received high critical acclaim from the most acclaimed British film critics.
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30.05.2011
« BAL » IN THEATERS FOR 9 MONTHS IN GERMANY
Bal, which garnered Golden Bear in 2010 Berlin Film Festival, is going to a record in movie theatres in Germany...
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02.05.2011
THE YUSUF TRILOGY SET CAME OUT IN SWITZERLAND
The Yusuf Trilogy, which consists of Yumurta, Süt and Bal films directed by Semih Kaplanoglu, hit the stores as dvd-set in Switzerland...
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22.04.2011
BAL GETS 2 AWARDS IN AMERICA
Semih Kaplanoglu's Golden Bear-winning film BAL has received Best Film and Best Cinematography awards in 13th RiverRun International Film Festival in America...
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25.03.2011
ANGEL's FALL IS RELEASED IN GREECE
Semih Kaplanoglu's 2005 production "Angel's Fall" is again in theaters in Greece...
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03.2010
End of a Trilogy, Beginning of Life: Honey (interview with S.Kaplanoglu)
Jülide Karahan - Skylife
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07.03.2010
A Movie without spiritual values is like useless knowledge (Interview with S.Kaplanoğlu)
Elif Nesibe Özbudak - Today's Zaman
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DIRECTOR'S NOTE

BAL is the third film in my "Yusuf Trilogy." The idea of the "Yusuf Trilogy" took form while I was revising a script which I had written long ago and which was more or less the story of university aged Yusuf in SÜT/MILK. While I was elaborating on the character of Yusuf, I started to think about this young man's future as an adult (YUMURTA/EGG) and his past as a young boy (BAL/HONEY)....

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