Short Film Gaze

On her way back from work a woman witnesses something happening in the bus and she has to decide if she reveals it or not.

Conversation Where Do Camera Departments Stand on the Line?

6 December 2025 - In this discussion, where we will focus on the power of a camera regardless of gender to explore the new discoveries, stories, relationships, and interactions that arise when the “seeing and showing” dynamic is approached from a female perspective.

Short Film 400 Cassettes

Blog Through the lens of unforgettable characters: The cinema of Zeki Demirkubuz

With films that masterfully explore the complex and shadowy depths of human nature, Zeki Demirkubuz stands as one of the most influential figures shaping cinema in Turkey, inspiring countless directors who followed in his footsteps.

Seminar 3 Degrees? - Science and Politics as the Climate Crisis Accelerates

20 February 2025 - In this seminar we will discuss how we are heading for 3 degrees, the reasons for it, its historical meaning and what inadequate struggle and wrong solutions look like.

Conversation Free Jazz

We will explore the history of free jazz, discuss its sociopolitical impact on American history, and listen to examples of legendary recordings. The discussion, which will take place on October 5 at Akbank Sanat, will be moderated by Hakan Rauf Tüfekçi.

Short Film Titanic, Suitable Version for Iranian Families

Dance Contemporary Dance Performance: "Moment"

26 May 2023 - 5 different performances choreographed by Serhat Kural, İsmet Köroğlu, Mert Öztekin and Ebru Cansız will be staged in the contemporary dance show consisting of 5 different performances.

Short Film The Passerby

Short Film Meanwhile Yet

Exhibition Contemporary Istanbul Bloom - Jannis Kounellis

Akbank Sanat is exhibiting Jannis Kounellis' work titled "Topkapı" at Contemporary Istanbul Bloom.

Short Film Battlefield

In this secluded barracks a never-ending fight is going on, well hidden from the public gaze.