37th Istanbul Film Festival

April 6 - 17, 2018

Pera Film is hosting 37th Istanbul Film Festival! As part of the festival Pera Film will be screening the National Short Film Competition, National Documentary Competition and the program Cinemania, as well as other screenings.

Check out the details here.

April 8

13:30 Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

April 10

11:00 The San San Trilogy

13:30 Endless Journey

19:00 Mrs. Fang

April 11

13:30 The Well

19:00 The San San Trilogy

April 12

16:00 Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

April 13

13:30 Miracle Worker 104 Years Old

16:00 Love And Bullets

21:30 The Legend of Yaşar Kemal

April 14

13:30 The Last of England

19:00 Figures In A Landscape

April 17

11:00 The Last of England

13:30 The San San Trilogy

16:00 Eric Clapton: Life In 12 Bars

19:00 Mrs. Fang

Endless Journey

Endless Journey

Miracle Worker 104 Years Old

Miracle Worker 104 Years Old

The Legend of Yaşar Kemal

The Legend of Yaşar Kemal

The Last of England

The Last of England

The Well

The Well

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

Eric Clapton: Life In 12 Bars

Eric Clapton: Life In 12 Bars

The San San Trilogy

The San San Trilogy

Figures In A Landscape

Figures In A Landscape

Love And Bullets

Love And Bullets

Mrs. Fang

Mrs. Fang

Program Trailer

37th Istanbul Film Festival

Pera Film is hosting 37th Istanbul Film Festival! As part of the festival Pera Film will be screening the National Short Film Competition, National Documentary Competition and the program Cinemania, as well as other screenings.

Introducing… Turkish coffee!

Introducing… Turkish coffee!

Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, Pera Museum invites artist Benoît Hamet to reinterpret key pieces from its collections, casting a humourous eye over ‘historical’ events, both imagined and factual.

From Cypresses to Turkish Landscapes

From Cypresses to Turkish Landscapes

Among the most interesting themes in the oeuvre of Prassinos are cypresses, trees, and Turkish landscapes. The cypress woods in Üsküdar he saw every time he stepped out on the terrace of their house in İstanbul or the trees in Petits Champs must have been strong images of childhood for Prassinos. 

It’s better to burn out than to fade away

It’s better to burn out than to fade away

In 1962 Philip Corner, one of the most prominent members of the Fluxus movement, caused a great commotion in serious music circles when during a performance entitled Piano Activities he climbed up onto a grand piano and began to kick it while other members of the group attacked it with saws, hammers and all kinds of other implements.