!f Inspired

!f Istanbul celebrates the second year of the !f Inspired International Film Competition, designed to award new directions in cinema. Open to emerging directors from around the world, !f Inspired aims to highlight films which show technical innovation, bold narrative and courageous storytelling. The competition program will be judged by a jury of prominent members of the international and Turkish film industry, who will select the year’s “Most Inspired Director”.

Afterschool

Afterschool

Antonio Campos, USA, 2007
Better Things

Better Things

Duane Hopkins, UK, 2008
Cold Lunch

Cold Lunch

Eva Sørhaug, Norway, 2008
Parking

Parking

Mong-Hong Chung, Taiwan, 2008
Salamander

Salamander

Pablo Agüero, Argentine, 2008
Story of Jen

Story of Jen

François Rotger, Canada-France, 2008
Uprise

Uprise

Sandro Aguilar, Portugal, 2008
Divizionz

Divizionz

Yes! That’s Us (collective), Uganda–South Africa-France, 2007
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