My Marlon and Brando
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Wednesday, January 14, 10:00 AM
Palm Canyon Theatre
MYMA1409
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Sunday, January 18, 7:00 PM
Palm Canyon Theatre
MYMA1809
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My Marlon and Brando
Gitmek
Turkey, 2008, 92 Minute Running Time
Topics: Drama, Middle East, Political, Romance, War, Women
Program: World Cinema Now
Language: English, Turkish, Kurdish English Sub-Titles
The true-life border-crossing romance between a Turkish actress and her Kurdish lover gets a semi-fictional work-up with the real actress earning kudos for taking on her own role. A moving statement on war, human rights and the confining artificiality of borders. Best New Narrative, Tribeca; FIPRESCI Award, Jerusalem; Best Actress, Istanbul, Sarajevo, Andana.
DIRECTOR: Hüseyin Karabey
Producer: Lucinda Englehart, Hüseyin Karabey, Sophie Lorant
Editor: Mary Stephen
Screenwriter: Hüseyin Karabey, Ayça Damgaci
Cinematographer: A. Emre Tanyildiz
Music: Kemal S. Gurel, Hüseyin Yildiz, Erdal Guney
Principal Cast: Ayça Damgaci, Hama Ali Khan, Cengiz Bozkurt, Savas Emrah Özdemir
Filmography: Silent Death (2001)
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