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Left Over Work in Istanbul / Tarlabaşı − Beyoğlu

October 29, 2014

This video from the Left Over series by Artıkişler Kolektifi was created only with unused footage from the documentary Exiles of Metropol (Metropol Sürgünleri). As a method, and not as a solution, Artıkişler Kolektifi decided to work with found footage about the past of the Tarlabaşı district instead of producing new images. The filmmaker treats […]

8.3

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Dolapdere − Beyoğlu

October 20, 2014

In this seven-minute documentary, we get to see how lively a flea market in Dolapdere/ Beyoğlu can be. We get the sense of a typical Turkish flea market where people bargain, break into conversations, have discussions on everything from the things we find in this market to musing about life itself. The camera captures all […]

9.0

Our Terrible Country

November 25, 2014

Our Terrible Country’ takes us on the perilous journey of Yassin Haj Saleh, a well-known Syrian intellectual and dissident, and the young photographer Ziad Homsi who travel together in an arduous and dangerous route from the liberated area of Douma/Damascus to Raqqa in northern Syria, only to find themselves eventually forced to leave their home […]

7.3

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Taksim Meydanı − Beyoğlu

October 20, 2014

Since summer 2013, Taksim Meydanı has lost a lot of its usual sights but still many people pass by; businessmen, businesswomen, tourists, students and dustmen. The documentary focusses on dustmen and their daily walk through the Taksim Square and its surroundings. It shows their hard work of lugging around tonnes of garbage stashed in one […]

8.5

On the Run

November 29, 2014

The current crisis in Iraq and Syria is not caused by religious differences, but it has its roots in the policies implemented in the past three decades. Nevertheless, it is an example of criminal misuse and manipulation of religious identities. The documentary aims to capture the disastrous consequences of this crisis, which affects all groups […]

7.0

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Galata − Beyoğlu

October 20, 2014

Through Galata, a street vendor walks with his cart full of brassware. His path does not cross the touristic places. He leads us to the side streets where it is quiet, where people live in apartments and lead lives cut off from the everyday buzz of the bustling tourism in Galata. Comparing the present of […]

7.6

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Galatasaray Square − Beyoğlu

October 21, 2014

“My intention was to walk from Galatasaray Square to Omer Khayyam Bridge, passing through Tarlabaşı. I was going to look at the second-hand shops along the street, and talk with tradesmen. The sight of a demolition of a building right next to the square stopped me in my tracks. The site was full of visuals […]

2.6

Nevin Aladag: Citylanguage II

October 22, 2014

Part of the exhibition Modernity? Perspectives from France and Turkey The works in the exhibition focused on the dynamics of modern life, both criticized and considered as an endless opportunity for research by visual arts. In a globalized world, we are going through a period of diverse, profound, and complex relationships in which uses of new […]

8.6

One morning when Gregor Samsa wakes up …

October 20, 2014

“Gregor Samsa woke up one morning and found himself, supposedly transformed into a gigantic insect. Can you imagine?” A video about young people who explore an abandoned house and make it come alive by introducing some kind of art into it. Starting with graffiti, action paintings, and climbing up to the house amongst cheers, the […]

4.3

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Çukurcuma – Beyoğlu

April 4, 2014

“We are heading towards the heart of the “quality” waste collection of İstanbul. Paper trash collectors and scrap dealers are on either side. Once a picker told me that he had learnt, about three or four years ago, that the “Black & White photos also sell.” Sometimes, his friend would find Black & White photos […]

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Archives for 2014

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Tarlabaşı − Beyoğlu

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Dolapdere − Beyoğlu

Our Terrible Country

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Taksim Meydanı − Beyoğlu

On the Run

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Galata − Beyoğlu

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Galatasaray Square − Beyoğlu

Nevin Aladag: Citylanguage II

One morning when Gregor Samsa wakes up …

Left Over Work in Istanbul / Çukurcuma – Beyoğlu

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