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Dying to Divorce

By sharing three women’s intimately personal stories, DYING TO DIVORCE takes viewers into the heart of Turkey’s gender-based violence crisis and the recent political events that have severely eroded democratic freedoms.

Women Make Movies | 2020 | 81 minutes

Educating Yaprak

Turkey's ambitious campaign to reduce poverty includes convincing reluctant parents to send their daughters to school.

Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 26 minutes

The End of the Ottoman Empire - Part One

The Ottomans ruled three continents for six centuries. How did their rule end, and how does this history inform politics today? Part one of a two part series.

Icarus Films | 2016 | 54 minutes

The End of the Ottoman Empire - Part Two

The Ottomans ruled three continents for six centuries. How did their rule end, and how does this history inform politics today? Part two of a two-part series.

Icarus Films | 2016 | 52 minutes

Fragile Harvest

Biotechnology reduces the gene pool of the world's staple food crops.

Bullfrog Films | 1987 | 49 minutes

Les Enfants Terribles

In Turkey, Mahmut and Zeynep are two siblings who clash with their parents while pushing back against the familial expectations to marry young.

Icarus Films | 2021 | 93 minutes

Modern Slavery, Ep. 3

The Gutu sisters thought they were going to work with old people, but instead they were forced into prostitution in Turkey.

First Hand Films | 2009 | 45 minutes

Mustapha Kemal Ataturk

The story of the founder of the Republic of Turkey, called Ataturk ('the father of the Turks').

Icarus Films | 2005 | 52 minutes

Reporters Against Power, Ep. 1 - Turkey

Fidan Ekiz revisits Istanbul, where she used to work as a news correspondent.

First Hand Films | 2016 | 42 minutes

Stony Paths

Following in his great-grandfather's footsteps, Arnaud undertakes a trek across Anatolia to study the Armenian Genocide.

Icarus Films | 2015 | 60 minutes