Kutluğ Ataman

Journey To The Moon

1957. A remote village in Eastern Turkey. The quest of four villagers to travel to the moon is documented with the use of found black-and-white photos and the aid of a local narrator.

Festivals: 

  • 2009 Moscow International Film Festival 
  • 2009 BFI London Film Festival 
  • 2009 Istanbul International Film Festival 
  • 2010 Anthology Film Archives, New York 
  • 2010 Museum of Modern Art, New York 
  • 2010 Filmwerkstatt Düsseldorf

Awards: 

  • 2011 Princess Margriet Award for Culture, European Cultural Foundation, The Netherlands