Pera Film parallel to Pera Museum’s Aurora: Contemporary Nordic Glass Art temporary exhibition is presenting the film program Svenska! Contemporary Swedish Cinema. This selection focuses in particular on the cinema of Sweden; the selected eight films from the past three years explore different themes and topics through impressive, fresh and vibrant storytelling. Organized in collaboration with the Consulate General of Sweden in İstanbul, the program gives a great insight into the current state of filmmaking and creativity in Sweden.
in collaboration
March 8
14:00 Behind Blue Skies
16:00 The Ice Dragon
18:00 The Last Sentence
March 9
13:00 Avalon
15:00 Big Boys Gone Bananas!*
17:00 Palme
March 12
19:00 TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away from Keyboard
March 13
19:00 Big Boys Gone Bananas!*
March 14
19:00 Call Girl
March 27
19:00 Behind Blue Skies
March 28
19:00 Palme
21:00 Avalon
March 29
12:00 The Ice Dragon
14:00 TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away from Keyboard
16:00 Call Girl
19:00 The Last Sentence
March 8
14:00 Behind Blue Skies
16:00 The Ice Dragon
18:00 The Last Sentence
March 9
13:00 Avalon
15:00 Big Boys Gone Bananas!*
17:00 Palme
March 12
19:00 TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away from Keyboard
March 13
19:00 Big Boys Gone Bananas!*
March 14
19:00 Call Girl
March 27
19:00 Behind Blue Skies
March 28
19:00 Palme
21:00 Avalon
March 29
12:00 The Ice Dragon
14:00 TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away from Keyboard
16:00 Call Girl
19:00 The Last Sentence
Program Trailer
This selection focuses in particular on the cinema of Sweden; the selected eight films from the past three years explore different themes and topics through impressive, fresh and vibrant storytelling. The program gives a great insight into the current state of filmmaking and creativity in Sweden.
Pera Museum Blog is launching a new series of creepy stories in collaboration with Turkey’s Fantasy and Science Fiction Arts Association (FABISAD). The Association’s member writers are presenting newly commissioned short horror stories inspired by the artworks of Mario Prassinos as part of the Museum’s In Pursuit of an Artist: Istanbul-Paris-Istanbul exhibition. The third story is by Murat Başekim! The stories will be published online throughout the exhibition. Stay tuned!
Pera Museum, in collaboration with Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), is one of the main venues for this year’s 15th Istanbul Biennial from 16 September to 12 November 2017.
Nam June Paik was video art’s pioneer (1932 –2006). It is interesting that while Warhol and Nameth were experimenting with psychedelic happenings that combined rock, film and performance, the video art pioneers Nam June Paik, Stephen Beck, Eric Siegel and Steina Vasulka were researching in a similar direction.
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Sunday 12:00 - 18:00
The museum is closed on Mondays.
On Wednesdays, the students can
visit the museum free of admission.
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