Istanbul Tales

Istanbul Tales (Turkish: Anlat İstanbul) is a 2005 Turkish drama-anthology film, directed by Selim Demirdelen, Kudret Sabancı, Ümit Ünal, Yücel Yolcu and Ömür Atay, which tells five interconnected stories set in modern-day Istanbul based on the fairytales Snow White, Cinderella, Pied Piper, Sleeping Beauty and Little Red Riding Hood.[1][2] The film, which went on nationwide general release on 11 March 2005, won several awards including Best Film at the 24th International Istanbul Film Festival.

Istanbul Tales
Theatrical Poster
Directed by
  • Selim Demirdelen
  • Kudret Sabancı
  • Ümit Ünal
  • Yücel Yolcu
  • Ömür Atay
Written byÜmit Ünal
Produced byErol Avcı
Starring
CinematographyMehmet Aksın
Music byGökhan Kırdar
Production
company
TMC Film
Distributed byIshak Films
Release date
  • 11 March 2005 (2005-03-11)
Running time
99 minutes
CountryTurkey
LanguageTurkish

Awards

The film won the Best Film of the Year and Best Actress awards at the 2005 Istanbul International Film Festival, Special Jury Prize at the 2006 Bangkok International Film Festival and Jury Prize of "Artistic Expression" (Original Idea) at the 2005 MedFilm Festival in Rome.

Cast

References
  1. Elley, Derek (27 April 2005). "Istanbul Tales". Variety. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
  2. "Istanbul Tales | Film | The Guardian". www.theguardian.com. 21 July 2008. Retrieved 18 April 2023.


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