Film screening of “Es Brennt” (It burns) (2023) | Erol Afşin | Kadıköy Sineması

Film screening of “Es Brennt” (It burns) (2023) | Erol Afşin | Kadıköy Sineması

To close the year 2024, the German Consulate General and the Tarabya Cultural Academy invited to the screening of Erol Afşin’s feature film debut Es brennt (2023) at Kadıköy Sineması on December 27, 2024. The film was shown in its original language with Turkish and English subtitles.

Inspired by a true story, the film addresses social and structural racism in Germany as well as its extent and possible consequences.

The film was followed by a discussion with Erol Afşin.

The event was organized in cooperation with the German Consulate General and the Tarabya Cultural Academy.

 

Information about the film:

Es Brennt, 2023, Germany | color, 89′
Director: Erol Afşin
Trailer: https://youtu.be/wdUZAGeOBnA?si=x8xpadAVVgwNtONr

Director of Photography: Emrah Çelik
Cast: Halima İlter, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Emir Kadir Taşkın
Producers: Erol Afşin, Christoph Fisser, Hannes Heidenreich, Kida Khodr Ramadan, Frederick Lau
Production Company: Stereo Films, Macadamia & Mothermilk, Brücke Films