Fatma of the Forest (Turkish: Tahtacı Fatma) is a 28-minute color Turkish documentary film about Tahtacı people directed by Süha Arın. It was first shown in 1979, the International Year of the Child.[1]
The film shows the life of a 12-year-old Tahtacı girl and her family in the forests of the high Taurus Mountains.
Crew
- Director: Suha Arın
- Assistant Director and Editor: Nesli Çölgeçen, Cemal Karman, Kemal Sevimli, Yalcin Yelence
- Director of Photography: Hasan Ozgen
- Camera: Savas Guvezne
- Music Arrangement: Mehmet Erenler, Nevit Kodallı
Awards
- First Prize in The International 3rd Balkan Film Festival (1979)[1]
- International Damascus Film Festival Silver Sword Award (1979)[1]
- Antalya Film Festival Golden Orange Award (1979)[1]
- First Prize in The Short Film Competition of Turkey Ministry of Culture (1979)[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b c d Tahtacı Fatma – Fatma of the Forest: Türkiye/Turkey, Süha Arın, 28', 1979. Special screening, Hangi İnsan Hakları? Film Festival, Istanbul, 6–10 December 2011. Documentarist. Accessed October 2014.
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