The Routledge Dictionary of Turkish Cinema

Download or read book The Routledge Dictionary of Turkish Cinema written by Gönül Dönmez-Colin and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-12-04 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first critical and analytical dictionary of Turkish Cinema, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Turkish cinema from its beginnings to the present day. Addressing the lacuna in scholarly work on the topic, this dictionary provides immense detail on a wide range of aspects of Turkish cinema including; prominent filmmakers, films, actors, screenwriters, cinematographers, editors, producers, significant themes, genres, movements, theories, production modes, film journals, film schools and professional organizations. Extensively researched, elaborately detailed and written in a remarkably readable style, the Routledge Dictionary of Turkish Cinema will be invaluable for film scholars and researchers as a reference book and as a guide to the dynamics of the cinema of Turkey.