Blog 20th Anniversary of the Akbank Short Film Festival
The Akbank Short Film Festival, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, aims to introduce filmmakers to the world of short films, which is often the first step and excitement for many filmmakers.
Blog Highlights from the career of Erkan Kolçak Köstendil
Actor, writer, director, musician, and footballer Erkan Kolçak Köstendil is one of the jury members for the “Festival Shorts” section of the 20th Akbank Short Film Festival. Let’s take a look at his clearly successful journey, where he has seized the right opportunities at the right time and place, as well as his upcoming projects on the horizon.
Blog Special Stops of Gökçe Bahadır’s Acting Journey
20th Akbank Short Film Festival will feature Gökçe Bahadır as a guest for the traditional “On Acting” talks of the festival. She will share her industry experiences, perspectives on short films, and thoughts on acting with the participants. On this occasion, we have outlined a route of special milestones in Gökçe Bahadır’s acting journey.
Blog The Shared Emotions of Iran: The Cinema of Ali Asgari
Ali Asgari, who started his cinematic journey with short films and continued with feature films, will take part in the discussion program of the 20th Akbank Short Film Festival to share his cinematic experiences. Let’s take a look at the cinema of Ali Asgari, the mind behind many shorts that have traveled to festivals worldwide.
Blog Evaluating the Existence with All its Possibilities: Sarah Francis
Sarah Francis, one of the new generation filmmakers striving to expand the boundaries of her art and take its narrative to a global scale, will engage in a discussion following the screening of her award-winning documentary Birds of September. Before her talk, let’s get to know her a bit better.
Blog Nuri Bilge Ceylan’ın metamorfozu: Koza
Cocoon. The place where metamorphosis occurs, is the stage of transformation. Nuri Bilge Ceylan emerges from his cocoon, rolling up his sleeves to start working on his first film marks back in 1993, corresponding to the years when he abandoned his cinema education.
Blog The cinema of Rok Biček and the extraordinary production process of “The Family”
One of the guests of the 17th Akbank Film Festival’s “Documentary Cinema” section is Rok Biček, whose wide-ranging experience in filmmaking extends from visual
Blog Highlights from the 17th Akbank Short Film Festival screenings
Akbank Short Film Festival has attained a pivotal role in Turkey’s cinema with a mission to expand cross-cultural creative interactions, support the productions of short films, and sustain constructive dialogues about this art form.
Blog A talent who has spent years at the editing bench: Mary Stephen
Although Mary Stephen has been working as a director, producer and even composer in documentary and fiction film area for over 40 years,
Blog What matters is to tell a story: Erdem Tepegöz
“Short to Feature” program of 17th Akbank Short Film Festival features Erdem Tepegöz, whose latest film Gölgeler İçinde premiered at Moscow International Film Festival.
Blog Whether short or feature, similar emotional paths: Jaco Van Dormael’s cinema
Magical touch to realism, complex and parallel narrations, a one of a kind sense of humour...
Blog 5 Short Animations From 5 Cinema Giant
Let’s have a look at the less known shorts from producers, writers and directors of blockbuster animations, which have left their mark on the animation world.
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Seminar Politics, Contemporary Art and Curation
Online Platform – Zoom
18:30
Seminar Identity Impasse: A Phenomenological Approach to the Problem of Identity
Akbank Sanat
11:30
Kid What Am I Going To Be?
12:00
Kid The Istanbul I See (Ages 7 to 12)
14:00
Kid Paper Sculptures: Henri Matisse (Ages 7 to 12)
15:00
Workshop Within Us
11:00
20th Akbank Short Film Festival
Perspective ( A )
13:00
Perspective ( B )
15:30
Festival Shorts ( A )
20:00
Seminar An Alternative View on Art, Children and Creativity
Perspective ( C )
World Shorts ( A )
Experiences (A)
17:30
Conversation Experiences - Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Talk
20:30
Festival Shorts ( B )
Perspective ( D )
Word Shorts ( B )
Workshop Color Correction and Post Production Workshop
Workshop
Documentary Cinema (A)
Conversation Belgesel Sinema - Sarah Francis
Festival Shorts ( C )
Perspective ( E )
Perspective ( F )
Workshop Scriptwriting Workshop - Deniz Akçay
World Shorts ( C )
17:00
Conversation Crowdfunding in Film Production
Short to Feature ( A )
Perspective ( G )
Special Screening ( A )
World Shorts ( D )
Conversation Gökçe Bahadır - On Acting
Festival Shorts ( D )
Young Talents ( A )
Special Screening ( B )
14:30
Workshop Accessibility in Cinema Workshop
Festival Shorts ( E )
Conversation Kısadan Uzuna - Ozan Açıktan
Word Shorts ( E )
Seminar Projects on Republic & Art
Conversation On Writing, Directing and Acting - Erkan Kolçak Köstendil
Perspective ( H )
Special Screening ( C )
Conversation On Directing with Ali Asgari
Perspective ( I )
Perspective ( J )
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