Istanbul Unveiled (2013)

Directed by

Şerif Yenen

Genre

documentary film

Country

Turkey

Runtime

1h 01m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A travel documentary takes viewers through Istanbul and Turkish culture. It features interviews with local personalities and uses music by Turkish artists.

informativeleisurelyvisually engagingculturalexploratorymelloweducationalpersonal

What happens

Istanbul Unveiled is a 61-minute travel documentary film produced in English about Istanbul and Turkish culture in 2013. Scriptwriter Şerif Yenen co-produced the film with Saadet Özen and co-directed it with Levent Ayasli. Hosted by American actress Jessica Berkmen, the footage took more than 2 years. The musical pieces composed by Mercan Dede, Baba Zula and Burhan Öçal have been used. The documentary contains interviews with many people including Asena, Demet Sabancı, Dilek Hanif, Nadir Güllü, Nick Merdenyan, Tülin Şahin and Vedat Başaran. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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