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8.4
/10
277 Ratings

Synopsis

A film from a team inspired by the movies they watched at the Istanbul Film Festival, celebrating both the 25th year of the festival and a reflection on those 25 years.

Our take

This vibrant documentary captures the essence of Istanbul’s film festival, weaving a narrative that celebrates its influential guests and dedicated workers. It underscores the festival’s pivotal role in defining cinema culture, alive with the city’s rhythm. A tribute to its cultural architects.