After 2020 was declared the Year of Patara, events, organizations and campaigns have stepped up to promote the cultural values of the ancient city located in modern-day Antalya province in southwestern Turkey. Yeliz Gül Ege, the chairperson of Promoting Antalya Foundation, recently suggested that film projects should be encouraged in the ancient … [Read more...]
Turkey: Festival treats village kids to open-air cinema
Tens of thousands of village children, many of them new to movies on the big screen, recently enjoyed watching an open-air film as part of a festival in eastern and southeastern Turkey. In the festival, 30,000 children had open-air cinema experience with their families in the Ardahan, Kars, Igdir, Van and Hakkari provinces, in Turkey’s east and … [Read more...]
Turkey commemorates ace photographer Ara Güler
Güler is generally acknowledged as the 'Eye of Istanbul.' He captured Istanbul in his signature black and white portraits which brought him international acclaim.He was born in 1928 and passed away last year in Istanbul at the age of 90 due to a heart attack.Before an exalted career in photography, Güler joined the film industry. He landed his … [Read more...]
Cinema attendance plummets in Turkey in 2019 – HaberTürk | Ahval
Ticket sales at cinemas has dropped drastically in 2019, with audience numbers falling by 70 percent and revenues by 64 percent compared to last year, Turkish news outlet HaberTürk reported. Source: Cinema attendance plummets in Turkey in 2019 – HaberTürk | Ahval … [Read more...]
ECM19 EMERGING CINEMA MARKETS CONFERENCE 2019
ECM19 EMERGING CINEMA MARKETS CONFERENCE 2019 NOV 19TH - 21ST 2019 AT THE GRAND TARABYA HOTEL, ISTANBUL Purchase ECM19 Ticket The first Emerging Cinema Markets Conference (ECM), in Istanbul in late 2018 aimed to deliver a conference which would enable debate, discussion and insights into markets never before showcased at … [Read more...]
Ymagis Group Reports Full-Year 2018 Revenue at €167.1m
Decline in VPF activity Eclair BU activity impacted by the difficulties of Eclair Cinema (postproduction and restoration) in France Robust growth of CinemaNext BU during Q4 First revenues for EclairGame and Illucity activities Trading suspended on Ymagis stock pending announcement concerning the Group’s … [Read more...]