The Status of Women as Subject in the Films of Contemporary Turkish Female Directors

This study focuses on how female characters are represented in the films of contemporary female directors in Turkey. In this study, the films of female directors Yeşim Ustaoğlu, Pelin Esmer, Ahu Öztürk, and Emine Emel Balcı are examined in the context of women’s cinema and feminist film reading....

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Main Author: Hasan Gürkan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for Southeast European Studies 2020-07-01
Series:Contemporary Southeastern Europe
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Online Access:https://unipub.uni-graz.at/cse/periodical/titleinfo/5255132