Essays about: "Turkish Cinema"

Found 4 essays containing the words Turkish Cinema.

  1. 1. Changing Perspectives : Representation and the gaze in Bilge Olgac's films from 1960s to 1980s

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Melisa Yapici; [2023]
    Keywords : Feminist Film Theory; Laura Mulvey; Male Gaze; Female director; Turkish Cinema; Bilge Olgac; Femininity; Masculinity;

    Abstract : Bilge Olgac, one of the first female directors of Turkey, who shot her first film in 1965, shaped her films according to the developments in Turkey. This thesis investigates how Olgac was affected by the events that took place in Turkey from the 1960s to the 1980s and how she reflected this impact on the representations of men and women in her films. READ MORE

  3. 2. A "Sensuous" Approach to the Cinema of Nuri Bilge Ceylan : Principles of Embodied Film Experience

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Ali Aydin; [2018]
    Keywords : Nuri Bilge Ceylan; Cocoon; The Small Town; Clouds of May; Distant; phenomenology; haptic visuality; embodied film experience; senses; sensual sensuous; body; skin; tactile; mimesis; interpretation; erotics; play game.;

    Abstract : Over the last decades, film theories with their focus on the mere audiovisual quality of cinema have been questioned by film scholars with a phenomenological interest. According to these critical approaches, the film experience cannot be understood through a mere involvement of the eye (and the ear). READ MORE

  4. 3. UNDER THE CELLULOID SKIN: A Social Semiotic Analysis of Tunç Okan’s Debut Film Otobüs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Tayfun Tezel; [2014]
    Keywords : Social semiotics; Transboundary cinema; Marxism; Immigration; Orientalism; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Cinema is an externalised, materialised form of collective memory in which one can find experiences, desires, traumas, ideas, hopes and imaginations of the given society. One can - with the utilisation of the right set of tools and methods - learn a lot about a society by studying its cinema. READ MORE

  5. 4. Women in New Turkish Cinema : An Analysis of “Climates”, “Three Monkeys” and  “Once upon a time in Anatolia”

    University essay from Institutionen för mediestudier

    Author : Öykü Peksel; [2012]
    Keywords : new Turkish cinema; women; patriarchy; femininity; masculinity; film; feminist film theory; Mulvey; Semiotics;

    Abstract : This study investigated the cinematic representations of women in ‘Climates’ ‘Three Monkeys’ and ‘Once upon a time in Anatolia’ created by Nuri Bilge Ceylan. It explored the image of women and the ideologies that affects them in the aforementioned films. For the analysis, semiotics is used and feminist film theory is applied. READ MORE