İstanbul Modern Cinema meets the audience with a program titled “Who Pulls the Strings”, between April 9-26. The selection presents a charming invitation to the dazzling and surprise-filled realms of a fantastic world revolving around the axis of people, puppets, metaphysical forces and events.
DOLLS (DORUZU), 2002
Japan | 35mm, Color, 113’ | Japanese
Director: Takeshi Kitano
Cast: Miho Kanno, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Tatsuya Mihashi
WHO KILLED THE SHADOWS?
(HACİVAT KARAGÖZ NEDEN ÖLDÜRÜLDÜ?), 2005
Türkiye | 35mm, Color, 110’ | Turkish
Director: Ezel Akay
Cast: Haluk Bilginer, Beyazıt Öztürk, Şebnem Dönmez
STRINGS, 2004
Denmark, Sweden | 35mm, Color, 92’ | Danish, Swedish
Director: Anders Ronnow-Klarlund
BEING JOHN MALKOVICH, 1999
USA | 35mm, Color, 113’ | English
Director: Spike Jonze
Cast: John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, John Malkovich
FLIGHT OF THE RED BALLOON, 2007
France, Taiwan | 35mm, Color, 114’ | French, Chinese
Director: Hou Hsiao-Hsien
Cast: Juliette Binoche, Hippolyte Girardot, Simon Iteanu
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