“Women’s Cinema” Project (2020)

With the EU Sivil Düşün Fund, “The Things That Bind Us Fund” started running a program named “Women’s Cinema” on our YouTube Channel.

With this project, it is planned to achieve the following objectives:

• To reach women in cinema and television, women who are still students in this field or who are considering a career in this field,
• Making the work of women behind the scenes visible,
• To develop solidarity between women filmmakers,
• Creating a representation space for women students in the field of cinema and communication, young female filmmakers, increasing their visibility,
• To create an environment for new perspectives in the field of cinema-television.,

12 different programs to be prepared will be broadcast weekly on the Flying Broom Foundation’s YouTube channel under the moderation of Fatma Edemen.

The first guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was animation director Nurbanu Asena 

Our second guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was director Çağla Zencirci.

Our third guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was an actress and voice actor Şenay Gürler.

Our fourth guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was director Ayten Başer.

Our fifth guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was the director, film editor, and video activist Sibel Tekin.

Our sixth guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was Buse Halaçoğlu from The Stage Management Assistants Platform. 

Our seventh guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was an actress Ece Dizdar.

Our eighth guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was cinematographer Meryem Havuz.

Our ninth guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was cinematographer Irmak Karasu.

Our tenth guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was the actress, director, and film editor Ayris Alptekin.

Our eleventh guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was The Cinema TV Union General Secretary Damla Kırkalı.

Our twelfth guest of the Women’s Cinema Program was the director and producer Su Baloğlu.

*This publication has been produced with the support of the European Union within the scope of the European Union Sivil Düşün Program. The responsibility for the content belongs entirely to the Flying Broom Foundation and does not reflect the views of the EU.