Turkish filmmaker Belkis Bayrak’s debut feature to compete at San Sebastian Festival
The films will compete for the Kutxabank-New Directors Award with the opportunity to win $54413.50.
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The films will compete for the Kutxabank-New Directors Award with the opportunity to win $54413.50.
The awards were handed out at a ceremony at the grand Fort Manoel in the Maltese capital of Valletta.
'Bergen' has marked the first-ever Turkish movie to get a theatrical release across Saudi Arabia.
The special jury prizes went to Egyptian film 'Feathers' and Amalia Ulman’s 'El Planeta'.
While Azra Deniz Okyay took Best Director for the film, nods also went to Ayris Alptekin for Best Editing and to Emrah Özdemir for Best Supporting Actor.
Directed and written by Turkish filmmaker Cenk Ertürk, 'Noah Land', won the best screenplay for the film, while Ali Atay won the best actor award for his performance as Ömer, ...
