Pera Film is hosting 36th Istanbul Film Festival! As part of the festival Pera Film will be screeningthe National Short Film Competition, the programs a good neighbor and Vincent Dieutre: Exercises in Solitude, as well as other screenings and events.
The Istanbul Film Festival is collaborating with the artist duo Elmgreen & Dragset, the curators of the 15th edition of the Istanbul Biennial. Elmgreen & Dragset have selected a film program related to this year’s biennial. The biennial, entitled a good neighbour, focuses on homes, neighbors and neighborhoods as departure points to consider society and co-existence on a larger scale. Elmgreen & Dragset’s selection focuses on distinct identities and how people interact with each other within a home, community, neighborhood or village.
Check out the details here.
April 5
11:00 The Apple
13:30 Toponymy
16:00 Ta’ang
19:00 40 Days of Silence
April 6
11:00 Neighboring Sounds
13:30 Youkali
16:00 In Vanda’s Room
19:00 Toponymy
April 7
11:00 40 Days of Silence
19:00 Dogville
April 8
11:00 Youkali
16:00 The White Ribbon
19:00 What Now? Remind Me
April 9
11:00 In Vanda’s Room
14:30 a good neighbor Shorts
16:00 Ta’ang
April 5
11:00 The Apple
13:30 Toponymy
16:00 Ta’ang
19:00 40 Days of Silence
April 6
11:00 Neighboring Sounds
13:30 Youkali
16:00 In Vanda’s Room
19:00 Toponymy
April 7
11:00 40 Days of Silence
19:00 Dogville
April 8
11:00 Youkali
16:00 The White Ribbon
19:00 What Now? Remind Me
April 9
11:00 In Vanda’s Room
14:30 a good neighbor Shorts
16:00 Ta’ang
Program Trailer
Pera Museum hosted the 15th Istanbul Biennial, organized by Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) and sponsored by Koç Holding. The 15th Istanbul Biennial brought together artworks by 55 artists from 32 countries, all addressing different notions of home, belonging and neighbourhood.
It was a quiet night in the dessert. Even the mice weren’t around. A few LEDs blinked in the dark, and the sound of a fan filled the infinite void. The conversation cutting the silence seemed to go nowhere.
When Karl XII of Sweden was defeated by Tsar Peter the Great of Russia in 1709, he fled to the Ottoman Empire and settled in Bender with his entourage for five years.
A firm believer in the idea that a collection needs to be upheld at least by four generations and comparing this continuity to a relay race, Nahit Kabakcı began creating the Huma Kabakcı Collection from the 1980s onwards.
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 19:00
Friday 10:00 - 22:00
Sunday 12:00 - 18:00
The museum is closed on Mondays.
On Wednesdays, the students can
visit the museum free of admission.
Full ticket: 200 TL
Discounted: 100 TL
Groups: 150 TL (minimum 10 people)
