Berlin: İlker Çatak's thought-provoking, politically rousing drama follows a pair of thespians pushed out of Ankara and into Istanbul because of state censorship. “The Teachers’ Lounge” ...

Oscar-nominated helmer Ilker Çatak returns to the Berlinale with a family drama set in authoritarian Turkey but shot entirely in Germany. By Jordan Mintzer For his follow-up to the tense and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The Teachers’ Lounge” writer/director İlker Çatak shifts his attentions from the mob mentality of a Berlin classroom to scenes ...

'The Teachers' Lounge' director İlker Çatak’s Berlin competition title chronicles the fractures of a family unit placed in a government’s crosshairs. Something, however, is amiss. A phone goes off in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. German director Ilker Catak receives the Golden Bear for Best Film for the film "Yellow Letters" during the awards ceremony at the ...

İlker Çatak’s “Yellow Letters” has been named the best film of the 2026 Berlin Film Festival, a jury headed by Wim Wenders announced at the awards ceremony on Saturday. “Yellow Letters” stars Özgü ...

Set in Turkey and filmed on location in Germany with no attempt to hide the artifice, the trenchantly honest and terrifically acted new film from The Teachers’ Lounge director Ilker Çatak might be the ...

BERLIN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Berlin Film Festival marriage drama "Yellow Letters" should serve as a cautionary tale for Western audiences who believe democratic backsliding is a distant concern, not a ...

Sandra Hüller took best acting honors for her gender-shifting role in 'Rose,' Anna Calder-Marshall and Tom Courtney won best supporting for 'Queen at Sea.' By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief ...

The political drama by Oscar nominee Ilker Catak took the top award at the Berlin International Film Festival. The Golden Bear, the Berlin International Film Festival's top prize, was awarded on ...