16th London Turkish Film Festival

16th London Turkish Film Festival
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LocationLondon, England
AwardsGolden Wings
Festival dateNovember 4–18, 2010
Websitehttp://www.ltff.org.uk/index.php

The 16th London Turkish Film Festival is a film festival held in London, England which ran from November 4 to 18, 2010. During the course of the festival seventeen feature films and two programmes of shorts were presented at the Apollo Theatre and the Rio Cinema.[1][2][3]

The festival began with an opening gala at the Empire, Leicester Square, attended by Turkish Ambassador to London Ünal Çeviköz, Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism official Abdurrahman Çelik, actor Şener Şen, film and theater star Genco Erkal and director Çağan Irmak, at which the Golden Wings awards for Lifetime Achievement and Digiturk Digital Distribution were presented and Sleeping Princess (Turkish: Prensesin Uykusu) directed by Çağan Irmak received its world premiere.[4][5]

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  2. ^ "Irmak's new film to open London Turkish film fest". Today's Zaman. 27 October 2010. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 27 October 2010.
  3. ^ "Turkish cinema to take over London for two weeks". Hürriyet Daily News. 2 November 2010. Retrieved 2 November 2010.
  4. ^ "16th London Turkish film festival kicks off on Sunday". Cumhuriyet. 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
  5. ^ "16th Turkish Film Festival kicks off in London". Hürriyet Daily News. 5 November 2010. Retrieved 5 November 2010.