ANKARA (Reuters) - A municipality in southern Turkey on Friday cancelled a 60-year-old film festival after a controversy over a political documentary. "I regret to inform filmgoers that we cancelled ...
One of Turkey’s most prestigious film festivals was canceled Friday after a political documentary provoked the ire of the government. The Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, in its 60th year, was due ...
One shot shows Sophia Loren lifting a champagne glass beneath the adoring gaze of fans."Beyond the award ceremonies and red ...
ISTANBUL — Turkey’s oldest film festival has been canceled amid controversy surrounding a politically sensitive documentary about the aftermath of a 2016 coup attempt. Antalya Mayor Muhittin Bocek ...
Turkey’s Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, the country’s top international film event, has been canceled due political pressure following a storm of controversy prompted by the presence of an ...
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s oldest film festival has been thrown into turmoil after jury members resigned and filmmakers withdrew their work from the competition over accusations of censorship. The ...
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