Otherwise in Istanbul (2024)
Otherwise in Istanbul is a performative documentary about dancer-choreographer Mihran Tomasyan; through a portrait of Tomasyan, the film also chronicles life in Istanbul in recent history through his personal archive.
Director: Didem Pekün
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Mihran Tomasyan as Self |
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Beste Demir as Self |
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Ufuk Fakıoğlu as Self |
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Merve Nazlı Tecimer as Self |
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Ekin Önce as Self |
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Leyla Postalcıoğlu as Self |
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Nazlı Durak as Self |
| Camera | Petros Nousias | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Barış Aygen | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Didem Pekün | Director |
| Editing | Eytan İpeker | Editor |
| Production | Melek Ulagay Taylan | Co-Producer |
| Production | Anna Maria Aslanoglu | Producer |
| Sound | Yalın Özgencil | Sound Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Şevkat Tuğba Cebecioğlu | Makeup & Hair |
| Writing | Didem Pekün | Writer |
| Editing | James Norman | Colorist |
| Production | Gülenay Koçak | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Onur Atalay | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Tugay Yildirim | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Writing | Eytan İpeker | Writer |
| Camera | Ege Demirağ | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Emek Güven | Legal Services |
| Sound | Elena Kakaliagou | Music |
| Sound | Berke Can Özcan | Music |
| Production | Burak Uçar | Production Assistant |
| Visual Effects | Burak Sürücü | VFX Artist |
| Production | Melissa Canbaz | Production Coordinator |
| Editing | Nazım Soylu | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Mehmet Tolga Urhan | Production Manager |
| Camera | Nesibe Aksoy | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Lighting | Çaglar Karakiliç | Gaffer |
| Camera | Ferit Bingöl | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Ramazan Mustafa Sürücü | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Taylan Geçit | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Alican Yılmaz | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Deniz Can Barış | Dialogue Editor |
| Directing | Ömür İlkan Atalay | Assistant Director |
| Production | Gülçin Kaynak | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Recep Ekrem Mertcan | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Furkan Yıldız | Additional Camera |
| Lighting | Onur Tolga Yaşar | Best Boy Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Avni Erdoğan | Key Grip |
| Art | Selen Hayal | Art Designer |
| Sound | Metin Bozkurt | Sound Recordist |
| Production | İsmet Ekin Arı | Production Manager |
| Production | Şehnaz Layıkel Prange | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Aylin Ekşioğlu | Production Assistant |
| Production | Hasna Dilara Çiğdem | Production Accountant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Selen Hayal | Costume Design |
| Camera | Emre Okur | Additional Camera |