38
Çayan Demirel · 67 min · 2006
Synopsis
What happened in 1937-1938 in the Dersim region, where the Republic of Turkey sought to impose its nation-state concept, comes before us 68 years later in this documentary as a “silent scream”, through the eyes of witnesses and culprits…
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Credits
- Director
- Çayan Demirel
- Producer
- Çayan Demirel
- Editing
- A. Haydar Güder
- Director of Photography
- Koray Kesik
- Original Music
- Metin-Kemal Kahraman
- Advisor
- Ali Naki Gündoğdu
- Running Time
- 67'
- Subtitles
- Turkish, English
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2006
- 9th Istanbul International 1001 Documentary Film Festival29 September-5 October 2006
- 4th London Kurdish Film Festival8-14 December 2006
2007
- Foundation of Science Education Aesthetic Culture and Art Studies (BEKSAV) ScreeningsFebruary 2007
- London Kurdish Film Festival2007
- 44th Antalya International Golden Orange Film Festival22-25 October 2007
- BarışaRock Festival2007
- 4th International Bodrum Film Festival 15-21 June 2007 (Best Documentary Award
- Dikili Youth MeetingJuly 2007
- Munzur Culture and Nature Festival Screening banned by the governorshipAugust 2007
- Mithat Alam Film Center - Boğaziçi University8 November 2007
- Tüppisch Türkisch Film Festival, Cologne16 December 2007
2008
- Berlin Turkish Film Festival2008
2009
- DocIstanbul; Çayan Demirel Films and Talk, Boğaziçi University6 June 2009
- Bilgi University; Bilgi University Stage Theatre Club Event24 November 2009
2010
- Hayat TV19 November 2010
- Kumbara Sanat20 November 2010
2011
- SaturDox Documentary Meetings2 April 2011
- 6th International Labour Film Festival1-8 May 2011
2015
- 8th Documentarist Istanbul Documentary Days16 June 2015
2021
- Global Kurdish Film Festival16-27 April 2021
8 May 2020 · Fırtına DergiÇayan Demirel’in “38” belgeseli çevrimiçi izlenmeye açıldı30 November 2011 · Hürriyet Daily News“38″in yasakla imtihanı: Bakanlık kararından Danıştay’a28 November 2011 · bianetFikret İlkiz: “38” yeniden değerlendirilmeliMart 2011 · Altyazı“38″in hukuk serüveni: İlk gösterimden Danıştay’a19 February 2011 · soL HaberÇayan Demirel “38″in yasak sürecini anlattı24 January 2011 · bianetBakanlık “38” kararını savundu: Fikret İlkiz yanıtı yayımladı19 November 2009 · Timeturk“38”: Dersim 1937-38, tanıkların anlatımıyla
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