Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul

Synopsis:

Award-winning director Fatih Akin takes us on a journey through Istanbul, the city that bridges Europe and Asia, and challenges familiar notions of east and west. He looks at the vibrant musical scene which includes traditional Turkish music plus rock and hip-hop.

Title
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul
Original Title
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul
Year of Production
2005
Country
Germany , Turkey
Film Type
Feature Documentary
Genre
Musical
Language
English , Turkish , German , Kurdish
Duration
90
Director
Fatih Akin
Cast
Alexander Hacke , Ahmed Ulug , Cem Yegul , Mehmed Ulug , Orient Expressions , Duman , Replikas , Peyote Hasan , Erkin Koray
Screenplay
Fatih Akin
Producer
Fatih Akin , Sandra Harzer , Christian Kux , Klaus Maeck , Tina Mersmann , Nurhan Sekerci , Andreas Thiel
Cinematographer
Hervé Dieu
Composer
Johannes Grehl
Editor
Andrew Bird
Production
Corazón International , NFP Marketing & Distribution , Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) , Panfilm , Pictorion Pictures GmbH , intervista digital media
Visual Effects
Wolf Bosse , Dirk Frischmuth , Frank Mirwald , Sonja Spader , Ralf Wacker
Distributor
Cineworx , Future Film , MK2 Diffusion , Multitone Film , Pictorion Pictures GmbH , Strand Releasing , Bavaria Film
Approximate Budget
$ 71.000






















With the support of the Eurimages Fund of the Council of Europe


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Participation in festivals

Won award on festivals

Film+ 2005 • Nominated, Editing Award Documentary Andrew Bird Ghent International Film Festival 2005 • Won, Canvas Audience Award Fatih Akin Golden Trailer Awards 2006 • Nominated, Golden Trailer Best Sound Editing in a Trailer (Fleischmann Trailer).

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