Body

Body

Body (Vücut)

2012 / 104'/ Blueray

Director:Mustafa Nuri

Producer: Hazer Baycan, Tamer Uner

Screenplay:Mustafa Nuri

Cast: Hatice Aslan, Neslihan Yeldan, Cengiz Bozkurt, Seyla Halis, Şebnem Dilligil, İlayda Süren

Language: Turkish

Awards: 18th International Golden Boll Film Festival: Best Actress (Hatice Aslan), Best Supporting Actress, Most Promising Young Actor (Hakan Kurtas), Montreal Film Festival: Best First Film

World premiered at Montreal Film Festival, Body is the moving portrayal of a porn actress’ struggle to come to terms with her body. Leyla, a woman in her late 40’s, decides to move to Istanbul after working for several years in the German adult film industry. Her opportunist producer ex-boyfriend Yilmaz takes advantage of her drug addiction to persuade her to take part in one last film. During the production of this movie, she meets a traumatized young man.

Past Programs
İstanbul Modern@EYE: Turkish Beat
September 20–26, 2012