7th Boston Turkish Film and Music Festival Starts on March 27 with Fatih Akin's Film
7th Boston Turkish Film and Music festival starts with Fatih Akin's film on Thursday, March 27th. This year's festival consists of 22 programs, including North America premieres of many films. For more information: www.bostonturkishfilmfestival.org
(PRWEB) March 29, 2008 -- 7th Boston Turkish Film and Music festival starts with Fatih Akin's film on Thursday, March 27th. This year's festival consists of 22 programs, including North America premieres of many films. For more information: www.bostonturkishfilmfestival.org
Film Series: The 7th Annual Boston Turkish Film and Music Festival
Date: March 27-May 11
Where: Films at Remis Auditorium, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
For location of other events see www.bostonturkishfilmfestival.org
This year's festival continues the tradition of highlighting works by emerging and established Turkish filmmakers.
Highlights of the Festival include:
March 27: The Opening Night film, Fatih Akin's new drama The Edge of Heaven (Yasamin Kiyisinda - Auf der anderen Seite)
March 28: Award Winning Documentary and Short Films
March 28: Turkey's 2008 Academy Award entry A Man's Fear of God (Takva).
March 29: Ferzan Ozpetek's latest film Saturn in Opposition
April 4: Dervis Zaim's new film Waiting for Heaven (Cenneti Beklerken)
April 6: Director Reha Erdem receives the Award for Excellence in
Turkish Cinema before an encore screening of his latest film Times and Winds.
April 9 - May 3: The Cry of The Reed by the Turkish Playwright: Sinan Unel at Wimberly Theatre, Boston
April 13: Famous Turkish kanun player Tahir Aydogdu, ud player Ara Dinkjian, clarinet player Ismail Lumanakovski and percussionist Seido Salifoski will give a concert at Egan Amphitheater, Northeastern
University.
For more information: www.bostonturkishfilmfestival.org
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