This year, Marmaris 4th International Short Film Festival will be held between 9 – 14 October. The festival also has a strong participation from abroad as well as from Turkey.
Şeref Öztürk, festival director, cinema artist and director shared his thoughts about the festival:
Marmaris, with this Festival, will highlight its the international identity and will host a large number of directors, producers, actors and academics.
The festival received 1797 films from around the world. 170 of them selected to be screened. 43 films were chosen to the National Film Competition program.
This year, actor and writer Göksel Arsoy and actor Yusuf Sezgin will be awarded the cinema labor award. Prof Bülent Özkam, who has made great contributions to the cinema and media sector, will be given an honorary award.
Festival events will be held at Armutalan Cultural Center from 10:00 to 24:00.
The film screenings will be held between 10:00 and 12:30 at Marmaris Cinemas and 11:00 to 17:30 at Marmaris Municipality Culture and Arts House. And open air views will take place from 20:30 to 22:30 at the public beach and Netsel Marina Shopping Center.
The festival program and detailed information are published on our social media accounts.
We invite all Marmaris’ art lovers to support their festivals.