İstanbul Modern Cinema presents "Cast a Shadow!", its new program brought in collaboration with the film magazine Altyazı. In every time zone, country and culture; light and shadow maintain cinema and arts’ relation by birth. Cruising through different periods, materials and paths; these films offer a selection that narrates the dreams and realities of different worlds.
PIN SCREEN CINEMA BY ALEXEIEF, 1933
France | Black-White, 77’ | French
Director: Alexandre Alexeieff
ONCE UPON A TIME, CINEMA, 1992
Black-White, 90' | Persian
Director: Muhsin Mahmelbaf
ELECTRIC SHADOWS (MENG YING TONG NIAN), 2004
Çhina | 35mm, Color, 93' | Çhinese
Director: Xiao Jiang
Cast: Xia Yu, Li Haibin, Zhang Yijing
THE SHADOW PLAY (GÖLGE OYUNU), 1992
Türkiye | 35mm, Color, 103' | Turkish
Director: Yavuz Turgul
Cast: Şener Şen, Şevket Altuğ, Ülkü Duru
BOATS OUT OF WATERMELON RINDS
(KARPUZ KABUĞUNDAN GEMİLER YAPMAK), 2002
Türkiye | 35mm, Color, 110' | Turkish
Director: Ahmet Uluçay
Cast: Fizuli Caferof, Hasibe Günay, Kadir Kaymaz
SITA SINGS THE BLUES, 2008
USA | 35mm, Color, 82’ | Ebglish
Director: Nina Paley
TALES FROM THE ENDLESS ROADS, 2001
Finland | Color, 54’ | English
Director: Katariina Lillqvist