Shadows and Faces

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Shadows and Faces
Directed by Derviş Zaim
Produced by
  • Derviş Zaim
  • Sadık Ekinci
  • Emre Oskay
Written by Derviş Zaim
Starring
Cinematography
  • Derviş Zaim
  • Emre Erkmen
Editing by Aylin Zoitiner
Release dates
  • October 2010 (2010-10) (Antalya)
  • March 11, 2011 (2011-03-11) (Turkey)
Country Turkey
Language Turkish

Shadows and Faces (Turkish: Gölgeler ve Suretler) is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Turkish Cypriot director Derviş Zaim, which tells the story of a young girl who is separated from her father, a Karagöz shadow play master, during the beginning of the conflict between Turks and Greeks in Cyprus in 1963. The film, which is scheduled to go on nationwide general release across Turkey on March 11, 2011 (2011-03-11), premiered in competition at the 47th International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, where it won the Turkish Film Critics Association Award. It is the third and final part of a trilogy of films themed around traditional Turkish arts, which includes Waiting for Heaven (2006) and Dot (2008).[1][2]

Cast

  • Erol Refıkoglu as Karagozcu Salih.
  • Buğra Gülsoy as Ahmet.
  • Hazar Ergüçlü as Ruhsar.
  • Popi Avraam as Anna.
  • Osman Alkas as Veli.
  • Konstantin Gavriel as Hristo.
  • Pantelis Antonas as Greek Police Officer.
  • Settar Tanrıöğen as Cevdet.
  • Cihan Tarıman as Rıza.
  • Ahmet Karabiber as Dimitri.
  • Derviş Zaim - Turkish Cypriot Commander.


Release

Festival screenings

  • 47th Antalya "Golden Orange" International Film Festival (October 9-14, 2010)

Reception

Awards

  • 47th Antalya "Golden Orange" International Film Festival (October 14, 2010): Turkish Film Critics Association (SİYAD) Award

References

  1. ↑ Zengin, H. Salih (2010-11-21). "Derviş Zaim says conscience lies at the core of his recent films". Today's Zaman. Retrieved 2010-11-21. 
  2. ↑ Akpınar, Köksal (2011-01-12). "Zaim’s ‘Shadows’ sets March 11 release date". Today's Zaman. Retrieved 2011-01-12. 

External links

Shadows and Faces at the Internet Movie Database

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