A Topography of Memory
57th New York Film Festival
September 27 - October 13, 2019
This subtly expansive new work by Burak Çevik (Belonging, ND/NF 2019) combines CCTV footage of urban Istanbul with audio of a family heading to vote in the controversial June 2015 Turkish general election.
This subtly expansive new work by Burak Çevik (Belonging, ND/NF 2019) combines CCTV footage of urban Istanbul with audio of a family heading to vote in the controversial June 2015 Turkish general election. As talk ranges from domestic matters to political affiliations, shots of the city’s skyline, coastal architecture, and religious landmarks captured the day after the election slowly scroll past. Underlying these eerily serene images is the knowledge that in a follow-up vote five months later, the right-wing government would regain power.
Playing for free on loop in the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center Amphitheater! No ticket required. See the schedule:
Friday, 10/4
12pm – 6pm
9pm-11pm
Sunday, 10/6
12pm – 6pm
9pm-11pm
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