A strong, poetic feature debut from a master-in-the-making, centering on two young children’s perspective of living in their home village, as the adults around them converse about the cruelty and misery of life.
Continue reading →Turkish master Ceylan continues his extraordinarily consistent form in this dialogue-heavy three-hour drama with echoes of ‘Winter Sleep’ and ‘Anatolia’.
Continue reading →Ceylan continues to explore the beauty and peril of human communication with aplomb in this long but ultimately fruitful cinematic sermon.
Continue reading →A slow-burning Antonioni-esque drama with not many words, and a largely effective evocation of the fragility of marriage and complexities of communication.
Continue reading →A departure from Ceylan’s earlier works, this is more experimental in its treatment and measured in its pacing, but less engrossing.
Continue reading →This methodical investigative procedural by Ceylan in astonishing form is surely one of the greatest films of the decade.
