Upcycling Workshops
October 2024 – June 2025
Akbank Sanat
Contemporary Art Education Program for Children and Youth
Every Thursday and Friday
An Alternative View on Art and Children
23 - 26 June 2025
Online Platform - Zoom
Children Workshops
September 2024 – May 2025
Contemporary Dance Technique Lessons for Adults
October 2024 – May 2025
Contemporary Ballet Technique Lessons
Ballet Technique Workshop with Cem Ertekin
Conversation Producing From Waste
22 May 2025 - An informative talk will be conducted with Studio Blai on bringing their approach to universal Precious Plastic movement to Istanbul.
Conversation Loneliness
In this talk, we will trace thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that carry the traces of the past into the future through the theme of “loneliness,” combining the creative force of art with the deep analysis of psychology.
Conversation Sustainable Food Design
3 June 2025 - In this discussion, we will address important topics such as the future of sustainable foods, eco-friendly packaging, and sustainability at events.
Conversation (CANCELLED) On Production Design - Meral Efe Yurtseven, Yunus Emre Yurtseven
21 March 2025 - The role of production design in cinema and the elements that shape the visual world of cinema will be discussed with experienced production designers Meral Efe Yurtseven and Yunus Emre Yurtseven, who have worked in the art department of the film industry for many years, based on their industry experiences.
Conversation (POSTPONED) Production Responsibility and Executive Producing in Cinema - Ahmet Şahin
23 March 2025 - As part of the Akbank Short Film Forum, a talk will be held where producer Ahmet Şahin, who has been involved in numerous projects including About Dry Grasses, Ethos and Clair Obscur, will share his experiences on turning scripts into productions.
Conversation (CANCELLED) On Short Films - Selim Evci
19 March 2025 - A talk will be held where Festival Director Selim Evci will share his experiences with short films accumulated over the years and discuss the significance of short films in his cinema career.
Conversation Short to Feature - Vuslat Saraçoğlu
22 March 2025 - Vuslat Saraçoğlu will share her experiences about her cinematic journey with screenings of her first feature film Debt, which won the Best Film award at the 37th International Istanbul Film Festival, and her short documentary Children of Müslüm Baba.
Conversation Short Film Festivals Around the World: A Curator's Perspective - Giulia Iannello
19 March 2025 - This year, Giulia Ianello, the curator and director of Magma - Mostra di Cinema Breve International Short Film Festival, one of Italy's top short film festivals, as well as a member of the International Jury at the 21st Akbank Short Film Festival, will meet with cinema enthusiasts for a discussion on international film festivals.
Conversation On Acting - Hazal Türesan
18 March 2025 - At the festival, a conversation will take place with the accomplished Hazal Türesan, a renowned name in the theater, television, and cinema world. During the talk, Türesan will share her industry experiences, views on short films, and thoughts on acting with cinema enthusiasts.
Conversation Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Cinema - Hasan Söylemez
17 March 2025 - "Cinema will no longer be the domain of just the big studios, but a stage for anyone who can transform imagination into art.”
Jazz Listening Club (POSTPONED) Jazz and Cinema: Unexpected Turns
25 March 2025 - This month, our Jazz Listening Club welcomes Hakan Bıçakcı, a national jury member of the 21st Akbank Short Film Festival, as our guest. Together, we will explore how jazz is used as a tension-building tool in cinema, its impact on both the audience and characters, and the role of rhythm in creating a sense of fear.
Conversation Experiences - Zeki Demirkubuz
20 March 2025 - The auteur director Zeki Demirkubuz, who recently directed Hayat (Life), the film that was chosen as Turkey's candidate for "Best International Film" at the Oscars, will meet with young filmmakers and cinema enthusiasts as part of the "Experiences" section of the 21st Akbank Short Film Festival.
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18:00
Seminar From New Media to Digital Art
Online Platform – Zoom
20:00
Learning Program An Alternative View on Art and Children
Seminar Artificial Intelligence, Natural Intelligence, Nature's Intelligence
16:30
Workshop For Youth: Expressive Mask-Making and Collective Creation Workshop
Seminar The Atlas Project: Excerpts from a Curatorial Research
18:30
Seminar Courtyards
Workshop Sculpture Workshop for Youth: A Fictional World from Clay
12:00
Children’s Theatre Akbank Children’s Theatre"What Am I Going To Be?"
Children Workshop A City: The Journey of Lost Voices (Ages 5-9)
13:30
Children Workshop Istanbul in My Library: Book Nook Workshop (Ages 5-9)
15:00
Acting Workshop Creating Situation and Psychophysical Action - I
15:30
Children Workshop Tracing Migratory Birds: Birdhouse Design Workshop (Ages 6-10)
17:30
Adult Workshop Upcycling Workshops: Creative Prints with Waste Materials
14:00
Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (May - Group 1)
17:00
Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (May - Group 2)
Seminar (CANCELLED) The Current State of Digital Technologies: 'New Wave Artificial Intelligence', Promises and Problems
19:30
Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (March - Group 1)
Adult Workshop Alphabet Experimental Photography Workshop (March - Group 2)
Acting Workshop Creating Situation and Psychophysical Action - II
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