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Week of Turkish cinema in Poland Anadolu Agency
Diplomatic relations between the Ottoman Empire, the predecessor of modern Turkey, and the Kingdom of #poland began in 1414 during the reign of Sultan Celebi Mehmet. As this year is the 600th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkey and Poland, Turkey’s International Bosphorus #cinema Association will organize a “#turkish cinema week” in…
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Graffiti artists spray-paint Istanbul
Istanbul’s Pera museum is taken over by graffiti artists from around the world who also spray-painted some of Istanbul’s walls for the last ten days.What happens when you give 22 of the best graffiti artists in the world some paint and three floors of emply wall space. The results can be seen at Istanbul’s Pera museum from…
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Fatih Akın’s ‘The Cut’ withdrawn from Turkish film festival program
It has been announced that Turkish-German director Fatih Akın’s new film “The Cut” has been taken out of next month’s Filmekimi festival program, event organizer the İstanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) announced on Saturday, Septemebr 13.“The producer of Fatih Akın’s film ‘The Cut,’ Anka Film, has withdrawn the film from the Filmekimi lineup on…
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Jorge Luis Borges: Film and Theatre*
Allardyce Nicoll, who teaches a course in the history of drama in Yale’s halls of wisdom, recently published a large and weighty in-octavo on the “similarities and differences” between secular theatre and film. To bemoan the accomplished ignorance of this volume, whose bibliography includes 914 books and articles as well as more than 200 periodicals, from the Los Angeles…
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[Stream] Beyza and the Man with his Broken Piano
Yellow is a stunning folksy, lo-fi acoustic album. It’s a collaborative effort of a Turkish Beyza and the Italian who releases his music as the Man with his Broken Piano. Now the Man with his Broken Piano has been featured on SRM in the past with a couple of EPs he recently released and submitted. This album I…
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Beyza and the Man with his Broken Piano
Yellow by Beyza and the Man with his Broken Piano Yellow is a stunning folksy, lo-fi acoustic album. It’s a collaborative effort of a Turkish Beyza and the Italian who releases his music as the Man with his Broken Piano. Now the Man with his Broken Piano has been featured on SRM in the past with a couple…
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[Nekropsi] Monthly
##nekropsi (founded in 1989 as “Necropsy”) is a beyond-mental musical group from Istanbul, Turkey. After the release of their four track thrash metal demo Speed Lessons Part I in 1992, their sound evolved into a new hybrid and become eclectic with the release of the first full length album Mi Kubbesi, making their music difficult to categorize, fusing elements from genres…