Q&A with Film Director Eytan Ipeker
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Speaker:
Eytan Ipeker
About speaker
Eytan Ipeker is a Turkish director, screenwriter, and producer born in Istanbul. This is what Eytan says about his directorial work: “In a world where communication and honesty are so rare, filmmaking is my only way to breathe. I will continue making films no matter what it takes because I have to.”
About event
Eytan, who has the Holocaust victims in his family, will talk about that personal theme, about his childhood in Israel, and about how one can make such a controversial film without expressing own opinion about the question raised. Together with the Documentary Film Program Curator Ksenia Gapchenko, they will discuss how the director managed to build a warm and heartfelt connection with his heroines, what his motivations for creating such a film were, and what did it take to make this complex film, from the moment to its inception to its production.
About the film
Pageant
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Country:
France, Turkey, Israel, Germany
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Director:
Eytan Ipeker
