Ekip Film

Ekip Film is a film production company which mostly produces documantery films for the domestic and internartional market. Since January 2004, the company has expanded its production slate to include TV and feature length dramas.

Filmography of Ekip Film:

'Atatürk' (1998) English-language, 81-minute documentary film. Finalist in the San Diego International Film and Video Festival; Third place at the Chicago International Film and Video Festival. Since now the film has been sold to the following channels: Australia SBS, SCN Canada, AB Sat Europe, UAE Middle East, HISTORIA CA, Planeta-BECA Spain. In Turkey the film has been broadcasted by TRT and Kanal D. The film is available on VCD and DVD.

'Kurulustan Kurtulusa Fenerbahçe' (1999) A documentary film on the most popular Turkish soccer team, Fenerbahçe. The film was broadcast on Show TV and is now available on VCD and DVD in Turkey.

'Mount Nemrud: The Throne of the Gods' (2000) English-language, 52-minute documentary about the history of Mount Nemrud and the Kingdom of Kommagene. The film has won the first place in the history/biography category of the US International Film and Video Festival (2001); RAI Television Award in Torento Film Festival (2002). The film has been sold to History Channel in Portugal and Spain, Italian RAI and German ZDF. This film is also available on VCD and DVD in Turkey.

'Heart of Steel: Eregli' (2001) 45-minute documentary film on the history and culture of Karadeniz Eregli, a coastal town on the Black Sea Coast and the home to the biggest iron and steel works in Turkey.

'The Hittites' a 35 mm feature-length docu-drama on the first and most powerful kingdom of Anatolia. The Hittites, narrated by Academy Award© Winner Jeremy Irons, is the first Turkish documentary to be released theatrically and has been seen by 78.000 people. Special screenings has been organized in the US, Australia, the UK, Japan, Azerbaijan, and Australia. The film has been shown to audiences at prestigious institutes such as The Smithsonian, The British Museum, ScreenSound Australia, Queensland University, and the Tokyo Press Club. The film has also been accepted into l film festivals in Egypt-Ismailiye, Holland-Amsterdam, Italy-Rovereto.

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E-mail: ekip@ekipfilm.com
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