Author: BoranAksoy

Noise (Dan and Noit Geva, 2012, 72 mins) November 8th, 2017 Wednesday l 16.40 l FF-B06 (FADA Building) Noise is a politically subversive tragic-comedy a salutation to the social engagé of the Griersonian tradition. The film creatively dramatizes the story of a documentarist who suffers from hyper-acoustic sensitivity, which makes his life in Tel Aviv, […]

COMD alumni Nisan Dağ (08) wins Antalya Film Festival’s Industry Forum dedicated to supporting a new generation of Turkish directors with her relationship drama “When I’m Done Dying.” The winning project in the forum’s Feature Pitching Platform is set amid Istanbul’s hip-hop scene. It is about a talented young drug-addicted rapper from Istanbul’s Sulukule historic gipsy quarter who falls tragically for […]

Assist. Prof. Dr. Colleen Kennedy-Karpat has co-edited a new collection of essays titled Adaptation, Awards Culture, and the Value of Prestige, published by Palgrave Macmillan as part of the Palgrave Studies in Adaptation and Visual Culture series. The book explores how different forms of cultural prestige—awards, the canon, and audience engagement, for example—are reflected in adaptations […]