Istanbul Film Festival 2018

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Ex Libris: New York Public Library Ex Libris: New York Public Library
Ex Libris: New York Public Library and West Of The Jordan River (Field Diary Revisited)
12 Days (Country: France; Year: 2017; Director: Raymond Depardon)
Ex Libris: New York Public Library (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: Frederick Wiseman)
Documentary about the library.
Golden Years (Nos années folles) (Country: France; Year: 2017; Director: André Téchiné; Writer: Cédric Anger, Cédric Anger, Cédric Anger, André Téchiné, André Téchiné, André Téchiné, Fabrice Virgili, Danièle Voldman; Stars: Pierre Deladonchamps, Céline Sallette, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Michel Fau, Virginie Pradal, Mama Prassinos, Axelle Equinet, Peter Bonke, Tamara De Leener, Clotilde Le Roy, Clara Eon, Julia Chambon, Emily Cauwet, Dominique Vidal, Fanny Veran)
A deserter disguises himself as a woman to escape the fighting of the First World War.
A Journey To The Fumigated Towns (Viaje A Los Pueblos Fumigados, Reise In Die Vergifteten Dörfer) (Country: Argentina; Year: 2017; Director: Fernando E Solanas)
A documentary investigation of the social aftermath of monoculture and the uncontrolled use of weedkillers and other chemical substances.
Rainbow: A Private Affair (Country: Italy; Year: 2017; Director: Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani; Writer: Beppe Fenoglio, Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani; Stars: Lorenzo Richelmy, Luca Marinelli, Valentina Bellè, Alessandro Sperduti, Francesca Agostini, Guglielmo Favilla, Anna Ferruzzo, Tommaso Maria Neri, Mauro Conte, Francesco Turbanti, Lorenzo Demaria, Marco Brinzi, Luca Cesa, Lorenzo Richelmy, Luca Marinelli)
A love triangle set during the Italian Civil War.
West Of The Jordan River (Field Diary Revisited) (Year: 2017; Director: Amos Gitai)
Amos Gitai returns to the occupied territories for the first time since his 1982 documentary Field Diary. West of the Jordan River describes the efforts of citizens, Israelis and Palestinians, who are trying to overcome the consequences of occupation.
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