Filmekimi Festival Meets Film Lovers in Four Cities

Organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Filmekimi will kick off on October 9, bringing together film lovers in Istanbul, Ankara, İzmir, and Mersin.

Festival Dates and Cities

Organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Filmekimi is once again preparing to offer film enthusiasts a wide selection of films during the autumn season.

According to the event calendar, the festival will take place from October 9-18 in Istanbul, October 15-18 in Ankara, and October 22-25 in İzmir and Mersin.

Ticket Sales Process

Tickets for the eagerly awaited festival by cinema audiences will go on general sale on October 2.

Award-Winning Productions in the Program

This year, films returning with awards from international festivals, notably Cannes, as well as new productions by master directors, will take their place in movie theaters.

The selection includes Pawel Pawlikowski's "Fatherland/Ata Yurdu", Cristian Mungiu's "Fjord", Lukas Dhont's "Coward", and Sandra Wollner's "Everytime/Her Defa".

Films Making Their Turkey Premiere

Among the productions making their Turkey premiere are Pedro Almodóvar's film "Bitter Christmas/Buruk Noel", along with new projects by directors such as James Gray, László Nemes, and Na Hong-jin.