Holding the festival is an incredibly difficult task especially after the recent attempted military coup in Turkey. The West cannot lose Turkey, a modern and western nation which is also Islamic and is the literal bridge between the West and the East. The Antalya Film Festival feels it is imperative to show that life still goes on after the coup, and the creative and recreative power of entertainment leads the show.Military Coup Blocks Bridge Over the Bosphorus — bbc.co.ukInspired by the failed July 15th coup, films about life under coups suggest what might have happened had the July attempt succeeded. The Sun’s Eclipse program is a powerful testament to the importance of democracy and human rights, and includes films from Turkey, Brazil, USA, Chile, Argentina.
We in the west often regard Turkey more as Eastern than Western…understanding why leads us to recognize the power of our...
We in the west often regard Turkey more as Eastern than Western…understanding why leads us to recognize the power of our...
- 28/10/2016
- par Sydney Levine
- Sydney's Buzz
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