‘Yellow Letters,’ a drama about what happens to a marriage under extraordinary political pressure, won the Berlin Film Festival’s Golden Bear top prize on Saturday night. The Turkish-language drama set in Germany stars Ozgu Namal and Tansu Bicer as a married actor and playwright who lose their jobs and have to leave behind their comfortable […]
Yellow Letters
‘Yellow Letters’ warns about democracy: director
Berlin Film Festival marriage drama “Yellow Letters” should serve as a cautionary tale for Western audiences who believe democratic backsliding is a distant concern, not a danger that could emerge at home, said Turkish?German director Ilker Catak. The film, which is competing against 21 others for the festival’s top prize, focuses on what happens to […]