Seattle Turkish Film Festival

Join us for a weekend of Turkish Cinema!

Seattle Turkish Film Festival

December 3–4, 2022

In its tenth year, STFF presents a powerful lineup of fiction and nonfiction films featuring both established filmmakers and new cinematic voices. We are excited to have director Cem Kaya with us for the Q&A after the opening night film Love, Deutchemarks and Death.

The opening night film will be followed by a Gala Dinner at Ada's Restaurant & Bar.

OPENING NIGHT FILM + GALA DINNER
$125

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FULL SERIES PASSES
$80 | $55 (Students & SIFF members)

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SHORTS PROGRAM PASSES
$14 | $9 (Students & SIFF Members)

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TICKETS 
$14 | $9 (Students & SIFF members)
Tickets are available to purchase on individual film detail pages.

SIFF year-round passes and vouchers are not valid for this film.

STFF Shorts Program I

Turkey | 83 min.

December 3, 2022

SIFF Cinema Uptown

The 9th edition of STFF Shorts Program I will showcase 5 short films by contemporary filmmakers.

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STFF Shorts Program II

73 min.

December 3, 2022

SIFF Cinema Uptown

The 9th edition of STFF's Shorts Program II Festival Selection will showcase 6 short films by contemporary filmmakers.

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Forgiveness

Turkey | 2020 | 95 min. | Cem Ozay

December 3, 2022

SIFF Cinema Uptown

An authoritarian father, who makes his living in a mountain village with tree trade, has a deeper problem with his family.

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Love, Deutschmarks and Death

Germany | 2022 | 99 min. | Cem Kaya

December 3, 2022

SIFF Cinema Uptown

A rhythmic and vividly narrated cinematic encyclopedia of Turkish music in Germany. Screening followed by a Q&A with director Cem Kaya.

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Corridor

Turkey | 2021 | 74 min. | Erkan Tahhuşoğlu

December 4, 2022

SIFF Cinema Uptown

The story of two-middle class old sisters with opposite characters who have to live together.

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STFF Shorts Program III

84 min.

December 4, 2022

SIFF Cinema Uptown

STFFDocs is a new part of the STFFShorts program and we are very excited to share these gems with you.

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Burning Days

Turkey | 2022 | 127 min. | Emin Alper

December 4, 2022

SIFF Cinema Uptown

From acclaimed director Emin Alper, a crime thriller that debuted at Cannes Film Festival 2022 "Un Certain Regard".

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Rabiye Kurnaz vs. George W. Bush

Germany | 2022 | 119 min. | Andreas Dresen

December 4, 2022

SIFF Cinema Uptown

A comic take on the true tale of a mother's fight for her son's release from Guantanamo.

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The List of Those Who Love Me

Turkey | 2021 | 89 min. | Emre Erdogdu

December 4, 2022

SIFF Cinema Uptown

Yilmaz is the most famous dealer of Cihangir, the neighborhood of celebrities.

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