Screening:
Lüfer - Boğazın Prensi [Bluefish - Prince of the Bosphorus]
Salt Ankara
November 19, 2017 19.30
Still from Lüfer - Boğazın Prensi [Bluefish - Prince of the Bosphorus] (2015) ©Mert Gökalp
Tatbikat Stage, Turkish-American Association entrance
Lüfer - Boğazın Prensi [Bluefish - Prince of the Bosphorus] (2015)
Director: Mert Gökalp
63 minutes
Turkish; English subtitles
In recent years, the Bosphorus has been witnessing less of its famous inhabitants in action. Through thoughtful narrative and vibrant underwater footage, Lüfer - Boğazın Prensi [Bluefish - Prince of the Bosphorus] (2015) draws attention to the next specie destined to fall in line: The much adored bluefish, a legendary symbol of Istanbul… Based on interviews with fishermen, activists and local residents, director Mert Gökalp uncovers an endearing fish story with unique sensitivity.
Program is free. Reservations are not accepted.
Lüfer - Boğazın Prensi [Bluefish - Prince of the Bosphorus] (2015)
Director: Mert Gökalp
63 minutes
Turkish; English subtitles
In recent years, the Bosphorus has been witnessing less of its famous inhabitants in action. Through thoughtful narrative and vibrant underwater footage, Lüfer - Boğazın Prensi [Bluefish - Prince of the Bosphorus] (2015) draws attention to the next specie destined to fall in line: The much adored bluefish, a legendary symbol of Istanbul… Based on interviews with fishermen, activists and local residents, director Mert Gökalp uncovers an endearing fish story with unique sensitivity.
Program is free. Reservations are not accepted.
