CINEMA / TURQUIE

Zeynep Merve Uygun, réalisatrice turco-pomaque

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Dans ses films mêlant humour, poésie et engagement, la réalisatrice turco-pomaque Zeynep Merve Uygun explore les frontières visibles et invisibles qui marquent nos vies. À travers l’animation et le documentaire, elle donne voix aux questions d’identité, de genre et d’appartenance.

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CINEMA / INDIA

London’s Indian Film Festival

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The festival included acclaimed documentaries, shorts, features as well as screenings of some of the country’s recent classics. This year’s festival also included a live interview with the legendary Aparna Sen.

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CHINA / CINEMA

Odyssey: a Chinese Cinema Season

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The second edition of the Odyssey film festival in London is a real treat. It is festival devoted exclusively to screening Chinese films. Here is Beverly Andrews’s selection.

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CINEMA / LGBTQ+

FLARE 2022

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A collection of powerful films from BFI Flare 2022 showcases stories of love, identity, and resilience across the global queer community — from war poets and rent boys to hidden love stories in conservative cultures. These films reflect the struggles and quiet triumphs that continue to define LGBTQ+ lives worldwide.

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CULTURE / USA

Austin’s SXSW festival 2022

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The festival which shows the gentler and more progressive side of Texas returns. SXSW, after a two-year hiatus, mounts its first in-person event and is bigger and better than ever before.

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CINEMA / TURKEY

Interview With The Talented Turkish-Pomak Film director Zeynep Merve Uygun

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The young, promising Turkish director Zeynep Merve Uygun, using animation, tells us stories from daily life, shining a fresh and unflinching light on sometimes uncomfortable subjects, with humour and complete honesty. In this interview, we discussed her films In-Out, Zigzag, The Secret and Kaykilma. We are looking forward to seeing more of her work.

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CINEMA

Sundance 2022

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Sundance 2022 | Our selection: The Exiles, A Different Kind of Love, Marte Um, Descendant, The Panola Project.

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CINEMA / LONDON

BFI London Film Festival 2021

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BFI London Film Festival focuses not just on industry insiders, but also those who genuinely love cinema.

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