10.03.2010 BAL WILL BE IN THEATERS ON 9th APRIL
BAL (Honey), the last film in The Yusuf Trilogy by Semih Kaplanoğlu which was completed in 4 years, is going to be released in theaters on Friday, April 9, 2010.
The Golden Bear awarded to BAL is considered the third most significant international award granted to our cinema following "Susuz Yaz by Metin Erksan" (1964) and "Yol by Yilmaz Güney" (1982).
If you wish to download the Press book for BAL - Honey please click here >>>
26.02.2010 GOLDEN BEAR GOES TO BAL IN BERLINALE
BAL, last film of The Yusuf trilogy by Semih Kaplanoğlu which took 4 years to complete is awarded Golden Bear in 60. Berlin Film Festival. BAL was selected as the best film by an international jury of Francesca Comencini, Nuruddin Farah, Cornelia Froboess, José Maria Morales, Yu Nan ve Renée Zellweger headed by Werner Herzog from among the films by famous directors such as Roman Polanski, Thomas Vinterberg and Michael Winterbottom. On 20th February, the golden bear was presented to Semih Kaplanoğlu by Werner Herzog and the festival director Dieter Kosslick in the award ceremony that took place in Berlinale Palast before thousand and six hundred guests.
Another award Semih Kaplanoğlu has received for BAL was the Ecumenical Prize awarded by the international organizations of Protestan and Catholic Churches. This prize is awarded to the director who has suceeded in portraying actions or human experiences that are in keeping with the Gospels or in sensitizing viewers to spiritual, human or social values, by a jury of six leading clerical figures from different countries.
03.02.2010 BAL HAVING WORLD PREMIERE ON 16TH FEBRUARY
It was announced that the last film of Semih Kaplanoglu’s Yusuf Trilogy, BAL, will be having World Premiere in 60th Berlinale Official Competition in the press release dated 15th December.
The premiere screening will be on 16th February at 16:30 in Berlinale Palast with attendance of the director and the actors.
For more information and other screening dates please click
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15.12.2009 GERMAN PRESS SHOWS GREAT INTEREST TO SÜT
The German press shows great interest to SÜT, which is released in 9 different cities in Germany on 14th January.
On 9th January, after the Gala in Köln, to which Semih Kaplanoğlu attended, a lot of reviews and interviews are published in Germany's leading newspapers, cultural magazines and websites.
15.12.2009 BAL - HONEY IN 60th BERLINALE OFFICIAL COMPETITION
BAL - HONEY, the third and last film in Yusuf Trilogy by Semih Kaplanoğlu is selected for the official competition at 60th Berlin Film Festival.
The film takes us to Yusuf's childhood, the first stage in his life where we meet his father Yakup, a black-hive honey gatherer.
The main characters are played by Bora Altas, a seven-year-old who made his acting debut in this film, Erdal Besikcioglu and Tülin Özen.
14.12.2009 MILK MEETS GERMAN AUDIENCE ON 14 JANUARY 2010
Semih Kaplanoğlu's "MILK" will be rleased on 14th January 2010 in Germany with 14 prints. Mitos Film is handling the distribution of the film in Germany.
The film will be released in Berlin, Köln, Hannover, Heidelberg, Marburg, Nürnberg, Saarbrücken, Seelfeld and Pforzheim on 14th January; In Regensburg on 26th January and in Frankfurt' in February 2010.
For more information and theater information, please click here >>>
02.12.2009 KAPLANOĞLU FILMS MEET CNBC-E AUDIENCE
Semih Kaplanoğlu's films "Angel's Fall", "Egg" and "Milk", winner of many National and International awards, will meet cnbc-e audience in December.
The screening dates for the films will be as follows;
Angel's Fall 16.12.2009 Egg 23.12.2009 Milk 30.12.2009
13.08.2009 THE LATEST BY SEMİH KAPLANOĞLU - HONEY
The principal photography of BAL - HONEY, last film of "Yusuf Trilogy" by Semih Kaplanoğlu has taken start in Rize, Çamlıhemşin. Kaplan Film and Heimatfilm's co-production, BAL - HONEY is realized with the support of Eurimages, Filmstiftung NRW and ZDF Arte.
Narrating the story of black-hive honey keeper father and son, the film traces back to the childhood of Yusuf, the first stage of his life.
26.06.2009 "MILK" DVD ON SALE BY KANAL D HOME VIDEO
"MILK" is in on sale with 2 disc Special Version. English, French and German subtitles are available in the DVD. Making of, Milk on TV, interview with Melih Selçuk, interview with the French crew, World Premiere at Venice Film Festival, Motor accident, deleted scenes, trailer and photograph gallery are included in the DVD as extra features.
06.2009 GRANADA AWARDED MILK
The 3rd Cines Del Sur film festival which took place between 13 - 20 June in Granada of Spain has ended.
The awards were given to the winners during the closing ceremony on Saturday evening, 20th June.
MILK, having screened in International competition section, received a wdie interest from the festival audience and the Spanish press.
The International jury with Arturo Ripstein as the president awarded Melih Selçuk "Best Actor".
In the festival, with her role in the film "Songs from the southern seas" by Murat Sarulu from Kazakhstan, İrina Agejkina received the "Best Actress" award. >>>
18.05.2009 "EGG: JOURNEY TO THE SOUL" HIT THE BOOKSTORES
Two semanticists; Prof. Seçil Büker and Ass.Prof. Hasan Akbulut authered a joint book on 'Egg' written and directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu. Published by Dipnot publishing house, the book contains a semantic/psychoanalytic evaluation of the film 'Egg' scene by scene. Substantiated by the authors' deep knowledge and an extensive bibliography, it explores the cultural, traditional, religious and psychological background of the film with a thorough reading.
AWARDS GO TO SUT AT ISTANBUL
SÜT was in the international and national competition in 28.International Istanbul film festival this year.
The film was awarded FIPRESCI prize. The justification of the jury for its decision included the following
"Both films selected as winners are down to earth in their evaluation of the world they are looking at. Yet they admit that reality can be transformed and the borders of the realm of desires and utopias can be violated. SÜT by Semih Kaplanoğlu and Hayat Var by Reha Erdem although disparate are best representatives of New Turkish Cinema out of the films we have seen in both competitions. Nevertheless they don't stand for a egocentric or enslaved cinema, they rather cast some light on the fundamental questions of human life while expanding the universal aesthetics of cinema."
SÜT also fetched the "Best Director of Photography Award" in International Istanbul Film Festival which was the first of its time.
The winner of this year's Radikal Audience Prize was also Süt, the second film in the Yusuf Trilogy by Semih Kaplanoğlu. >>>
03.2009 SÜT IN POLISH THEATERS ON 3RD APRIL
Poland will release SÜT on October 3rd, 2009. The film, represented by The Match Factory, will be released by the Polish Distribution company Manana. >>>
03.2009 SÜT IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN İSTANBUL
The 28th International Istanbul Film Festival has revealed its program in the past days.
The International Competition Section has included SÜT to their program, where last year EGG was awarded "Golden Tulip".
The president of the jury for the International Competition Section this year is Serbian director Goran Paskaljevic.
Semih Kaplanoglu's second film of the "Yusuf Trilogy" SÜT will also be one of the 14 films which will be screened within the National Competition program.
Here below is the screening schedule for the film; Emek 13 April Mon. 16.00
27.01.2009 MILK NOMINATED IN FAJR, KAPLANOGLU IN THE JURY OF ASIAN FILMS
Milk is nominated for best film in Fajr film festival where Egg has received 2 awards last year.
The winner out of 14 films from China, South Korea, Poland, Mexico, the USA, Greece and Bosnia will be announced on 6th February.
Festival organizers have invited Kaplanoglu who was awarded Best Director last year, as the the jury of "Competition of the Asian Cinema". The jury will decide on Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay and Special Prize for Convergency in Asia. >>>
27.01.2009 MILK in 32nd GÖTEBORG FILM FESTIVAL
MILK by Semih Kaplanoglu will be screened in 32. International Göteborg Film Festival this year.
Festival will have screening of acclaimed Turkish films in "Turkey-Country in Focus" section. So Swiss audience will have the chance to watch 8 feature films and 2 documentaries from Turkey between 23 Jan-2 Feb.
The schedule of MILK is as follows;
30.01 Friday 12.30 Pustervik
31.01 Saturday 17.30 Stadsbiblioteket
01.02 Sunday 12.30 Stadsbiblioteket >>>
To download English and Italian press book, please click here >>>
YUMURTA ANNOUNCED IN SIGHT&SOUND BEST FILMS OF 2008 LIST
In December edition, Sight&Sound magazine published "The Best of 2008 - 50 Critics 150 Films" list.
Each of the worldwide famous critics named 5 films which they liked best in the year 2008.
Charlotte Garson from "Cahiers du Cinema" praised Semih Kaplanoglu's "Yumurta" beside; Jacques Doillon's " Le Premier venu", Pedro Costa's "Colossal Youth", Ethan&Joel Coen's Oscar Winner "No Country for Old Men" and "The Silenece of Lorna" by Luc&Jean-Pierre Dardenne.
17.11.2008 "EURIMAGES ITALIA" AWARD GOES TO EGG
Semih Kaplanoğlu's film "Egg" has received another International award on 15th November in Rome, Italy.
Haivng Nejat İşler and Saadet Isil Aksoy as main actors, has received the "Eurimages Italia" award in the 14th Medfilm Festival. The festival hosted Turkey and Turkish films as "Guest of Honour".
"Egg", has received its 30th award with this.
The screening of "Milk", the second film of the "Yusuf Trilogy" was also well attended.
30.07.2008 "SÜT" IN COMPETITION IN 65th VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The second film of Semih Kaplanoglu's Yusuf Trilogy "SÜT" selected for Competition section of 65th Venice International Film Festival.
The film is a co-production between Turkey - France and Germany, realized by the support from Turkish Ministry of Culture, CNC, World Cinema Fund, Filmstiftung NRW and Tire Municipality.
"SÜT" features Melih Selçuk and Başak Köklükaya in the leading roles.
The film, written by Semih Kaplanoğlu and Orçun Köksal has been introduced to film professionals by the Cannes Atelier, one of the official sections of the Cannes festival last year.
Wim Wenders is leading the Official Competition jury members; Russian screenwriter Juriy Arabov, Italian actress Valeria Golino, Scottish artist Douglas Gordon, American screenwriter and producer John Landis, Argentinean director Lucrecia Martel and director from Hong Kong, Johnnie To. The last film from Turkey which was in the competition section in Venice International Film Festival was "Gizli Yüz" by Ömer Kavur in 1991. In 1987, Kavur received Fipresci Award in Venice with his film "Anayurt Oteli".
19.06.2008 YUMURTA IS BEST OF SEOUL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
"Yumurta" is announced the best film in 9th Seoul International Film Festival. There were 8 films presented in the International Competition section from Belgium, Denmark, USA, Italy, Hungary and Portugal. >>>
21.04.2008 YUMURTA "BEST FILM" IN RAVENNA
In the second edition of Ravenna Mosaico International Film Festival which was between 14 - 19 April, the jury awarded "EGG" with the "Best Film" award.
In the "European Film Competition" section, there were 9 films in total with, Pascale Ferran's "Lady Chatterley", "This is England" from Shane Meadows and Ulrich Seidl's "Import-Export".
21.04.2008 GOLDEN TULIP AND RADİKAL AUDIENCE AWARD GOES TO "EGG"
The 27th International Istanbul Film Festival has ended with the award ceremony on Saturday 19th April. The International Golden Tulip Jury, with Michael Ballhaus as president and Joan Dupont, Selim Eyüboğlu, Bent Hamer, Pawel Pawlikowski and Kirski Tykkylainen as members, awarded "EGG" with Golden Tulip.
The President of the Jury Michael Ballhaus presented the award and Fatma Girik introduced the award to the Director Semih Kaplanoglu.
21.04.2008 "EGG" IN MARKET BY KANAL D HOME VIDEO
"EGG" will be in market by Kanal D Home Video in April. The film will be out on sale as 2 Disk Special Version and English, French and German subtitles are available in the DVD.
The Bonus Disk contains interview with the actors Nejat Isler and Saadet Isil Aksoy, interviews with members of the crew and making of, deleted scenes, trailer and photo gallery. Moreover, the World premiere Gala and Press Conference which took place in 39th Director's Fortnight is available. The local casting in Tire and the crew looking for a suitable well for the Well scene can also be found in the Bonus Disk as extra features.
10.03.2008 NURNBERG SAID "EGG"
Semih Kaplanoğlu's film "EGG" has returned with two awards from Nurnberg's 13th Filmfestival Türkei/Deutschland.
In this year's competition section, which aims to build a cultural bridge between two countries, there were 4 films from Germany and 5 films from Turkey.
The international jury members Güven Kıraç, Cem Özer, Hale Soygazi, Holger Stern and Dito Tsintsadze awarded "EGG" with "Best Film" prize and the leading actor Nejat İşler shared the "Best Actor" prize with Denis Moschitto, the leading actor in "Chiko" directed by Özgür Yıldırım. >>>
EGG WILL BE RELEASED IN FRANCE
EGG, having it's World Premiere in 60th Cannes Film Festival, Quinzaine des Realisateurs Section, will meet the French audience in April. The film will be opening in 23 April 2008 by Les Acacias Distribution. >>>
POST-PRODUCTION OF MILK CARRIES ON IN PARIS
After the shooting have finished in November, post-production is now carries on in Paris. SUT is a Turkish - French and German co-production supported by Turkish Ministry of Culture, Centre National de la Cinématographie (CNC), World Cinema Fund (Berlinale) and Filmstiftung NRW.
ANOTHER AWARD FOR EGG FROM PORTUGAL
EGG was in competition in Estoril European Film Festival which took place in Portugal between 8-17 November. EGG is awarded with Best 2nd Film in Estoril. The international jury of the festival was composed of Miquel Barcelo, Stéphane Braunschweig, Don DeLillo, Asia Argento and Ruy Duarte De Carvalho. >>>
13.11.2007 EGG WAS AWARDED IN SEVILLA FILM FESTIVAL
The jury of Sevilla Film Festival in Spain honored EGG with Eurimages Award. This award provides 30.000 Euros of support to the Spanish distributor. >>>
13.11.2007 SHOOTINGS OF MILK CONTINUE
MILK, the second part of the trilogy is being filmed in Tire, Bergama, Soma and Izmir. The leading characters are played by Başak Köklükaya and Melih Selçuk. Please click for the photos from the set. >>>
07.11.2007 EGG WAS AWARDED IN THE 5TH BANGKOK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Semih Kaplanoğlu was honored as the Best Director with EGG that was in the World Cinema section in Bangkok International Film Festival. >>>
01.11.2007 EGG IS THE BEST FILM IN ANTALYA
"Egg" was honored with 7 awards in 44th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival. The awards were, Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Best Art Director, Best Costume Design, Behlül Dal Best Newcomer and NETPAC award. >>>
15.10.2007 EGG WAS HONORED WITH TWO AWARDS IN CHILI
EGG was in competition in the 14th Valdivia Film Festival. The jury of the festival honored Semih Kaplanoğlu as the best director and Saadet Işıl Aksoy as the best actress. >>>
15.10.2007 HONEY IS CANDIDATE FOR THE SCRIPT DEVELOPMENT FUND IN ANTALYA EURASIA FILM FESTIVAL The third part of Yusuf Trilogy, HONEY, will be presented for the Script Development Fund, which is organized for the first time in Antalya Eurasia Film Festival. The selected projects will be supported with a total amount of 25.000 TRL. >>>
10.10.2007 EGG IS IN BOTH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION IN GOLDEN ORANGE FILM FESTIVAL The Turkey premier of EGG will be done in 44th Antalya Golden Orange International Film Festival. EGG will be national and international film festival. The screening of EGG will be on 25th October. >>>
03/09/2007 EGG NOMINATED AS BEST OF EUROPE
European Film Academy, which was created by Ingmar Bergman in 1989,
nominated EGG to a total 12 awards such as, EUROPEAN FILM 2007, EUROPEAN
DIRECTOR 2007, EUROPEAN ACTRESS, 2007 EUROPEAN ACTOR, 2007, 2007 EUROPEAN
CINEMATOGRAPHER 2007.
EGG, is the only Turkish film among 42 films which the Academy has
selected.
European Film Academy unites 1,800 European film professionals with the
common aim of promoting European film culture. Throughout the year, the
EFA initiates and participates in a series of activities such as
conferences, seminars and workshops, having the goal to build a bridge
between creativity and the industry.
The 20th European Film Awards will be presented in Berlin on December 1,
2007. >>>
28/08/2007 EGG IS HONORED WITH AWARD AT SARAJEVO FILM
FESTIVAL
EGG by Semih Kaplanoglu was in international competition in the thirteenth
of Sarajevo Film Festival. The jury of the festival, composed by Meinholf
Zurhorst, Frederick Maire, Özgü Namal, Andrea Staka with the presidency of
Jeremy Irons, honored Saadet Işıl Aksoy as the best Actress with her role
in EGG. She received her award from president Jeremy Irons. >>>
22/08/2007 HONEY WILL BE PRESENTED IN PUSAN
The third film of Yusuf Trilogy, HONEY project starts its journey from
Pusan. It will be presented to the world producers in Pusan Promotion Plan
at Pusan International Film Festival. The biggest Asian co-production
Market PPP is in its 10th year. >>>
13/08/2007 CNC WILL SUPPORT MILK
After the various meetings at 60th Cannes Film Festival Atelier, the co-production
agreement between Kaplan Film Production and Arizona Films has been
concluded. MILK that will be produced as a Turkish-French co-production,
is supported by CNC - Centre National de la Cinématographie. >>>
13/08/2007 EGG WILL BE RELEASED IN TURKEY ON NOVEMBER 9
After having its world premier at 60th Cannes Film Festival Quinzaine des
Realisateurs, EGG will be released in Turkey on November 9th by
distribution of Kenda Film.
13/08/2007 EGG WILL BE IN COMPETITION IN INTERNATIONAL
SARAJEVO FILM FESTIVAL
EGG be Semih Kaplanoglu continues its journey with SArajevo Film Festival.
EGG is selected to the Competition section of the festival. This year 13th
of the Sarajevo Film Festival. Jeremy Irons will be the president of the
International Competititon Jury. >>>
30/07/2007 EGG IS AT ERA NEW HORIZONS FILM FESTIVAL IN
POLAND
EGG screened at 7th Era New Horizons Film Festival in Competition Section.
The festival aims to bring together the directors with a specific view and
the audience of that cinema. >>>
19/06/2007 "EGG" AT 42nd KARLOVY VARY FILM FESTIVAL
After its premier in Cannes, "Egg" by Semih Kaplanoğlu will be screened at
Karlovy Vary Film Festival in the Another View section. The festival will
be held between 29th June and 7th July. >>>
23/05/2007 LE MONDE: "IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES IN THE "QUİNZAİNE
DES RÉALİSATEURS"
There are elements in Semih Kaplanoğlu's film, Egg, that reflect the
soulful serenity of films made by major directors in Latin America.
Click here to read the entire article by Jean-Luc Douin.
Some of the most important elements crowning Semih Kaplanoglu's directing
include his extremely well-calculated plans, extremely classic serenity,
and his "cold spark," a component that is impossible to describe.
Click here to read the entire article by Olivier Seguret.
Above all else, Semih Kaplanoğlu tells us about our century. Small touches
cast a light on the power of rural life, give voice to the desire to see-to
travel to-different places, and depict the relationships between
generations and, even, the place of women in society. He describes a
Turkey that is trying to live in two worlds-the traditional and the
modern.
Click here to read the entire article by M.M.
Egg," the first film of Semih Kaplanoğlu's "Yusuf Trilogy", has been
selected for screening at the "Quinzaine des Realisateurs" section of the 60th Cannes Film Festival.
A co-production between Turkey and Greece, the film was made with the
support of Eurimages, Turkey's Ministry of Culture, the Greek Film Center,
Efes Pilsen and the Municipality of Tire and features Nejat İşler and
Saadet Işıl Aksoy in the leading roles.
"Milk" the second film from the Yusuf Trilogy--Honey, Milk, and Egg--written
by Semih Kaplanoğlu and Orçun Köksal will be introduced to film
professionals by the Cannes Atelier, one of the official sections of the
Cannes festival. >>>
19/03/2007
"MILK" PROJECT IS IN 60th CANNES ATELIER
The second film of the
trilogy of Semih Kaplanoğlu MILK has been selected to the Cannes Atelier
which is an official section of Cannes Film Festival.
"Milk" which is supported by World Cinema Fund, is planned to be shot in
autumn of 2007 as a Turkish, French, German co-production. "Milk" will be
presented to the leading TV, production and distributors during the 60th
Cannes Film Festival that will be held between 16-27th May.
Within the organization of Cinefondation Atelier, the selected
accomplished projects all over the world are invited to Cannes to meet
with the producers and distributors. Atelier aims to help quality film
production over the world. This year 15 different director's project from
15 different countries has been selected including renowned directors such
as Ming Liang and Bertrand Bonello. Atelier selection gives priority to
the discovery of talents in order for them to finalize the financial
arrangements for their projects.
The post-production process of the first film of the trilogy, "Egg" which
is a Turkish-Greek co-production, is going on. >>>
27/02/2007 WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOUNG ACTOR CANDIDATES BETWEEN
THE AGES OF 17-21, FOR YUSUF, THE LEADING CHARACTER OF "MILK"
The preparation period for "MILK" has begun.
While making location search in Anatolia, we will make casting for
possible Yusuf candidates. Some of the possible locations are Manisa,
İzmir, Aydın, Denizli, Konya, Burdur, Isparta, Kayseri, Amasya.
For the leading role, Yusuf character, of "Milk", people between the ages
of 17-21 can send their CV and photographs to the e-mail address info@kaplanfilm.com
. To be interested in poetry and hip-hop music is a plus during the
evaluation.
05/03/2007
"ANGEL'S FALL" IS IN COMPETITION IN PHOENIX FILM FESTIVAL
Angel's Fall will be screened in the Phoenix Film Festival in Arizona, in
the World Cinema Competition section between April 12-19. >>>
05/03/2007
"ANGEL'S FALL" CONTINUES THE FESTIVAL JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD
Angel's Fall will be screened in two more international film festival in
march. The first one is the 14th FEBIOFEST that will take place in Prague
between March 22-30. This festival will be a traveling festival, through
some areas of Czech Republic and Slovakia. >>>
Besides Angel's Fall will be screened in 18. Ljubljana International Film
Festival in Slovenia in march. The film will be in the "Turkish Cinema
Days" section. >>>
25/02/2007
THE POST PRODUCTION OF "EGG" BEGAN IN ATHENS
After the completion of shootings and editting of "Egg", post-production
process is continuing in Athens in Sklavis and PPV studios. "EGG" as a
Turkish-Greek co-production, received the support of Greek Film Center as
well.
15/02/2007
"EGG"S
MAKING OF IS ON CINEUROPA
The internet portal for European Cinema Cineuropa was in the shooting
location of "EGG". Cineuropa team was in Tire during the shootings of
"EGG" and they have put the interviews they made with the director and the
crew on the web site. >>>
12/01/2007 "MILK" IS IN BERLINALE CO-PRODUCTION MARKET
"SÜT" will participate in Berlinale Co-Production Market between 11 - 13
February 2007. This year the 4th of the organization will be realized. 37
projects is selected among 348 submitted projects. The second film of the
Yusuf Trilogy, "MILK" will meet with various producers and distributors
all over the world in the World Cinema Market section. "MILK" was entitted
for the Berlinale World Cinema Fund last year. >>>
18/12/2006 ANGEL HAS ROSE IN KERALA
"Angel's Fall" by Semih Kaplanoğlu has received Best Film award from the
31th international film festival it was involved.
In one of the most important festivals of India, 11th Kerala
International Film Festival, "Meleğin Düşüşü" and "Forever Flows" shared
the best film award.
The Jury of Kerla Film Festival consisting of Elia Suleiman (filmmaker),
Darrell James Roodt (filmmaker), Julie Christie (actress), Revathy (actress)
has decided to give the award for best film to two films, for their
ability to turn the marginal moments of everyday life into a poetic
dimension by metamorphising time and space into aesthetic contemplation.
They indicated that both films are a search for identity in a world where
globalization is crushing us, not only on the screen but off-screen, too. >>>
11/12/2006 SEMİH KAPLANOĞLU WILL HAVE A CONVERSATION IN MITHAT ALAM FILM
CENTER
"This month Semih Kaplanoğlu Retrospective is in the program of Bosphorus
University MAFC. On 13th December, Wednesday, the first feature
film of Semih Kaplanoğlu, "Away From Home" will be screened. On 14th
December Thursday at "Angel's Fall" will be screened and a
conversation with Semih Kaplanoğlu will ensue the screening. >>>
26/11/2006 "MILK" WAS IN THESSALONIKI CROSSROADS COPRODUCTION FORUM
"MILK" second film of the trilogy, was in Thessaloniki between 23 - 25 November. Semih Kaplanoğlu was invited to second Crossroads Co-production Forum in the 47th Thessaloniki Film Festival. "MILK" came together with several European producer and distribution. >>>
22/11/2006 SHOOTINGS OF "EGG" HAS COMPLETED The shooting of "EGG",
the first film of the trilogy started and completed in November 2006.
11/10/2006 EURIMAGES SUPPORT FOR "EGG"
"EGG" was entitled for 150.000 Euros of Eurimages support in the 102nd meeting held between 8/10/2006 - 10/10/2006. >>>
17/09/2006 "ANGEL'S FALL"
"Angel's Fall" will be in market in October by Kanal D Home Video. English, French and German subtitles will be available in the DVD. Interview with the director and making of, deleted scenes, trailer and photograph gallery are included in the DVD as extra features.
