Screening:
Sitting Still

Sitting Still (2024)
Director: Gina Angelone
90 minutes
English; Turkish subtitles

Exploring the relationships between landscape, city, and public life, Sitting Still focuses on the life and ideas of landscape architect Laurie Olin, whose career spans more than five decades. Drawing on Olin’s memories, reflections, and projects, alongside contributions from Frank Gehry, Billie Tsien, and Walter Hood, the film addresses questions ranging from our relationship with the environment to urbanization and the role of public space in everyday life, offering an intimate look at Olin’s humanistic approach to design.

The free-admission screening is open to everyone.

In accordance with Article 7 of Law No. 5224 amended on 18.01.2019, films that have not been assessed and classified by the General Directorate of Cinema, Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Republic of Turkey, can only be screened under the classification of 18+ at festivals, special screenings or similar culture and arts events.