BOSTON TURKISH FILM FESTIVAL
Ilk olarak 1 Mart 2001 de gerceklesen ve iki hafta suren Boston Turkish Film
Festivali o zamandan bu gune her yil Mart-Nisan aylarinda gerceklesmektedir.
Bu yil 6.si duzenlenecek olan Boston Turk Film Festivali 29 Mart - 13 Mayis
tarihleri arasinda Remis Auditorium, Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington
Avenue, Boston da gerceklesecek.
Son alti yildir ulkemizi ve kulturumuzu tanitici filmler ile Amerikada yasayan Turk
ve Turk severleri biraraya getiren festival de bu yil
ilk kez verilecek olan Boston Türk Film Festivali “Excellence in Turkish Cinema”
ödülünün sahibi Zeki Demirkubuz’un en son filmi olan Destiny(Kader)’ in de icinde
bulundugu onbir Turk filmi gosterilecek.
Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi’nin 800. doğum yıldönümü olması ve 2007’nin
UNESCO tarafından Mevlana yılı ilan edilmesi sebebiyle bu yıl ki film festivali
“Mevlana ve Sufizm ”adi altinda cesitli konser, sergi ve konferanslar icermektedir..
Ilk olarak 1 Mart 2001 de gerceklesen ve iki hafta suren Boston Turkish Film
Festivali o zamandan bu gune her yil Mart-Nisan aylarinda gerceklesmektedir.
Bu yil 6.si duzenlenecek olan Boston Turk Film Festivali 29 Mart - 13 Mayis
tarihleri arasinda Remis Auditorium, Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington
Avenue, Boston da gerceklesecek.
Son alti yildir ulkemizi ve kulturumuzu tanitici filmler ile Amerikada yasayan Turk
ve Turk severleri biraraya getiren festival de bu yil
ilk kez verilecek olan Boston Türk Film Festivali “Excellence in Turkish Cinema”
ödülünün sahibi Zeki Demirkubuz’un en son filmi olan Destiny(Kader)’ in de icinde
bulundugu onbir Turk filmi gosterilecek.
Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi’nin 800. doğum yıldönümü olması ve 2007’nin
UNESCO tarafından Mevlana yılı ilan edilmesi sebebiyle bu yıl ki film festivali
“Mevlana ve Sufizm ”adi altinda cesitli konser, sergi ve konferanslar icermektedir..
Festivalde emegi gecenler:
Bircok zenginliklere sahip kulturumuzu filmlerimizle
Dunyaya tanitacagimiz bir kapi aline gelen Boston Turk
Film Festivalinin kurucusu ve yoneticiligini Erkut Gomullu
yapmaktadir. Festival koordinatoru ve Web Designer
gorevini yapan Ferhan Gomullu disinda Festivali
duzenleyenler kurulu: Mevlut Akkaya (Film
Director), Buket Alakus (Film Director) , Fahir Atakoglu
(Composer and PIanist)Ted Barron (Film Programmer,
Harvard Film Archive), Ahmet Boyacioglu (Chairman,
Ankara Cinema Association), Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Film
Director), Zeki Demirkubuz (Film Director), Alfred Guzetti
(Filmmaker), Emre Kongar (Former Undersecretary of
Turkish Ministry of Culture), Fatih Ozguven (Film Critic),
Bo Smith (Katharine Stone White Head of Film, Museum
of Fine Arts, Boston) den olusmaktadir.
Bircok zenginliklere sahip kulturumuzu filmlerimizle
Dunyaya tanitacagimiz bir kapi aline gelen Boston Turk
Film Festivalinin kurucusu ve yoneticiligini Erkut Gomullu
yapmaktadir. Festival koordinatoru ve Web Designer
gorevini yapan Ferhan Gomullu disinda Festivali
duzenleyenler kurulu: Mevlut Akkaya (Film
Director), Buket Alakus (Film Director) , Fahir Atakoglu
(Composer and PIanist)Ted Barron (Film Programmer,
Harvard Film Archive), Ahmet Boyacioglu (Chairman,
Ankara Cinema Association), Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Film
Director), Zeki Demirkubuz (Film Director), Alfred Guzetti
(Filmmaker), Emre Kongar (Former Undersecretary of
Turkish Ministry of Culture), Fatih Ozguven (Film Critic),
Bo Smith (Katharine Stone White Head of Film, Museum
of Fine Arts, Boston) den olusmaktadir.
| ICE CREAM, I SCREAM (Dondurmam Gaymak) |
Thursday, March 29 7:45pm , Turkish with English subtitles
Directed and written by Yuksel Aksu
Cast: Turan Ozdemir, "People of Mugla"
2006, 100 min. 35mm.
FESTIVALS AND AWARDS:
Palm Springs International Film Festival (2007)
Queens Film Festival, New York (Best Director, Best Comedy) (2006)
Istanbul Film Festival (Special Jury Prize) (2006)
Turkey's Official Submission for the 79th Academy Awards(2006)
Submission from Turkey for Golden Globes(2006)
Golden Cocoon Film Festival, Adana (Special Jury Prize, People's Jury Special Prize, Best Actor)
(2006)
Golden Orange Film Festival (Special Screening) (2006)
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Directed and written by Yuksel Aksu
Cast: Turan Ozdemir, "People of Mugla"
2006, 100 min. 35mm.
FESTIVALS AND AWARDS:
Palm Springs International Film Festival (2007)
Queens Film Festival, New York (Best Director, Best Comedy) (2006)
Istanbul Film Festival (Special Jury Prize) (2006)
Turkey's Official Submission for the 79th Academy Awards(2006)
Submission from Turkey for Golden Globes(2006)
Golden Cocoon Film Festival, Adana (Special Jury Prize, People's Jury Special Prize, Best Actor)
(2006)
Golden Orange Film Festival (Special Screening) (2006)
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| BORROWED BRIDE (Egreti Gelin) |
| KILLING THE SHADOW (Hacivat Karagoz Neden Olduruldu?) |
| MY FATHER AND MY SON (Babam ve Oglum) |
| SHATTERED SOUL (Beyza'nin Kadinlari) |
| CLIMATES (Iklimler) |
| DESTINY (Kader) |
| CRASH (Carpisma) |
| THE PLAY (Oyun) |
| MAGIC CARPET RIDE (Organize Isler) |
| THE MAGICIAN (Hokkabaz) |
Friday, March 30 5.45 pm
Directed by Cem Yilmaz and Ali Taner Baltaci
Written by Cem Yilmaz
Cast: Cem Yilmaz, Mazhar Alanson, Ozlem Tekin, Tuna Orhan
2006, 122 min. 35mm.
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Directed by Cem Yilmaz and Ali Taner Baltaci
Written by Cem Yilmaz
Cast: Cem Yilmaz, Mazhar Alanson, Ozlem Tekin, Tuna Orhan
2006, 122 min. 35mm.
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Friday, March 30 8.00 pm
Directed and written by Yilmaz Erdogan
Cast: Yilmaz Erdogan, Tolga Cevik, Demet Akbag, Altan Erkekli, Ozgu Namal, Erdal Tosun, Tuner
Salman, Oner Erkan, Ebru Akel, Basak Koklukaya, Berfin Erdogan, Cem Yilmaz
2005, 106 min. 35mm.Turkish with English subtitles
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Directed and written by Yilmaz Erdogan
Cast: Yilmaz Erdogan, Tolga Cevik, Demet Akbag, Altan Erkekli, Ozgu Namal, Erdal Tosun, Tuner
Salman, Oner Erkan, Ebru Akel, Basak Koklukaya, Berfin Erdogan, Cem Yilmaz
2005, 106 min. 35mm.Turkish with English subtitles
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Saturday, March 31 11:00am
Directed by Pelin Esmer
Documentary. 2005, 70 min. 35mm.
Turkish with English subtitles
Selected Festivals and Awards (2006):
Boston Turkish Festival's Documentary & Short Film Competition: Best Documentary Award
Tribeca: Best New Documentary Filmmaker Award
Trieste, Best Documentary Film Award
Créteil Women Films, Best Documentary Film Award
Navarra Punto de Vista, Audience Award
Nürnberg FF Turkey/Germany, Special Jury Prize
Vitoria New European Film, Human Rights Award
Adana Golden Boll, The In Memoriam Yilmaz Guney Award
Centre Médittérrannéen de Comunication Audiovisuelle
The Best Mediterranean Documentary Grand Prix, FR3 and Algerian TV Awards
Turkish Cinema Writers Assoc. Awards: Special Jury Prize
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Directed by Pelin Esmer
Documentary. 2005, 70 min. 35mm.
Turkish with English subtitles
Selected Festivals and Awards (2006):
Boston Turkish Festival's Documentary & Short Film Competition: Best Documentary Award
Tribeca: Best New Documentary Filmmaker Award
Trieste, Best Documentary Film Award
Créteil Women Films, Best Documentary Film Award
Navarra Punto de Vista, Audience Award
Nürnberg FF Turkey/Germany, Special Jury Prize
Vitoria New European Film, Human Rights Award
Adana Golden Boll, The In Memoriam Yilmaz Guney Award
Centre Médittérrannéen de Comunication Audiovisuelle
The Best Mediterranean Documentary Grand Prix, FR3 and Algerian TV Awards
Turkish Cinema Writers Assoc. Awards: Special Jury Prize
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Saturday, March 31 11:00am Turkish with English subtitles
Directed and written by Umut Aral
Cast: Ruhi Sarı, Gürkan Uygun, Ali Çekirdekçi, Selçuk Uluergüven, İnanç Ayar, Melisa Sözen, Ekin Akalın
Short. 2005, 17' 38" 35mm. Turkish with English subtitles
Selected Festivals and Awards (International):
Boston Turkish Festival's Documentary & Short Film Competition: Best Short Film & Audience Awards
Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland
International Short Film Festival in Drama, Greece
L’Isola del Cinema Festival Del Corto, Italy: Best Director & Best Actor Awards
Action/Cut Short Film Competition, USA: Best Foreign Film Award
CON-CAN Movie Festival / Japan - Global Audience Award
Reggio Film Festival / Italy
Raindance Film Festival / England
Asiana International Short Film Festival / Korea
Borges en Curt International Short Film Festival / Spain
Sapporo Short Film Festival / Japan
Tiburon International Film Festival / USA
MAGMA International Short Film Festival / Italy
Medfilm Festival / Italy
Tirana International Film Festival / Albania
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Directed and written by Umut Aral
Cast: Ruhi Sarı, Gürkan Uygun, Ali Çekirdekçi, Selçuk Uluergüven, İnanç Ayar, Melisa Sözen, Ekin Akalın
Short. 2005, 17' 38" 35mm. Turkish with English subtitles
Selected Festivals and Awards (International):
Boston Turkish Festival's Documentary & Short Film Competition: Best Short Film & Audience Awards
Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland
International Short Film Festival in Drama, Greece
L’Isola del Cinema Festival Del Corto, Italy: Best Director & Best Actor Awards
Action/Cut Short Film Competition, USA: Best Foreign Film Award
CON-CAN Movie Festival / Japan - Global Audience Award
Reggio Film Festival / Italy
Raindance Film Festival / England
Asiana International Short Film Festival / Korea
Borges en Curt International Short Film Festival / Spain
Sapporo Short Film Festival / Japan
Tiburon International Film Festival / USA
MAGMA International Short Film Festival / Italy
Medfilm Festival / Italy
Tirana International Film Festival / Albania
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Sunday, April 1 3:45pm
Directed and written by Zeki Demirkubuz
Cast: Ufuk Bayraktar, Vildan Atasever, Engin Akyurek, Muge Ulusoy, Ozan Bilen, Settar
Tanrioğen, Erkan Can, Mustafa Uzunyılmaz, Güzin Alkan, Hikmet Demir, Gönül Çalgan
2006, 107 min. 35mm. In Turkish with English subtitles
Festivals and Awards:
Istanbul International Film Festival (upcoming - March/April 2007)
12th Nurnberg Turkey/Germany Film Festival (2007)
Golden Orange Film Festival, Antalya: Best Film Award (2006)
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Directed and written by Zeki Demirkubuz
Cast: Ufuk Bayraktar, Vildan Atasever, Engin Akyurek, Muge Ulusoy, Ozan Bilen, Settar
Tanrioğen, Erkan Can, Mustafa Uzunyılmaz, Güzin Alkan, Hikmet Demir, Gönül Çalgan
2006, 107 min. 35mm. In Turkish with English subtitles
Festivals and Awards:
Istanbul International Film Festival (upcoming - March/April 2007)
12th Nurnberg Turkey/Germany Film Festival (2007)
Golden Orange Film Festival, Antalya: Best Film Award (2006)
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Sunday, April 1 8:00pm
Directed and written by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Cast: Ebru Ceylan, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Nazan Kirilmis, Mehmet Eryilmaz, Arif Asci, Can Ozbatur, Ufuk
Bayraktar, Fatma Ceylan, M. Emin Ceylan, Nazan Kesal
2006, 97 min. 35mm.
In Turkish with English subtitles
Festivals and Awards:
Cannes Film Festival (2006): FIPRESCI Prize in Competition
The South Film Festival, Norway (2006):
FIPRESCI Prize
Oslo Cinema Award
The World Film Festival, Thailand (2006): Best Cinematography
Bastia Film Festival, Corsica (2006): Special Jury Prize
Black Night Film Festival, Estonia (2006):
Best Director
Don Quijote Award
Antalya Film Festival (2006): Best Director, Best Editing, Best Supporting Actress, Best Sound,
Best Laboratory
Istanbul Technical University (2007): Best Director of 2006
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Directed and written by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Cast: Ebru Ceylan, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Nazan Kirilmis, Mehmet Eryilmaz, Arif Asci, Can Ozbatur, Ufuk
Bayraktar, Fatma Ceylan, M. Emin Ceylan, Nazan Kesal
2006, 97 min. 35mm.
In Turkish with English subtitles
Festivals and Awards:
Cannes Film Festival (2006): FIPRESCI Prize in Competition
The South Film Festival, Norway (2006):
FIPRESCI Prize
Oslo Cinema Award
The World Film Festival, Thailand (2006): Best Cinematography
Bastia Film Festival, Corsica (2006): Special Jury Prize
Black Night Film Festival, Estonia (2006):
Best Director
Don Quijote Award
Antalya Film Festival (2006): Best Director, Best Editing, Best Supporting Actress, Best Sound,
Best Laboratory
Istanbul Technical University (2007): Best Director of 2006
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Thursday, April 5 8:00pm
Directed by Mustafa Altioklar
Cast: Tamer Karadağlı, Demet Evgar, Levent Uzumcu
2006, 128 min. 35mm. In Turkish with English subtitles
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Directed by Mustafa Altioklar
Cast: Tamer Karadağlı, Demet Evgar, Levent Uzumcu
2006, 128 min. 35mm. In Turkish with English subtitles
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Friday, April 6 7:30pm
Directed by Ezel Akay
Written by Levent Kazak & Ezel Akay
Cast: Beyazit Ozturk, Haluk Bilginer, Sebnem Donmez, Guven Kirac, Levent Kazak, Ayse Tolga,
Aysen Gruda, Altay Ozbek, Ragip Savas
2005, 135 min. 35mm. In Turkish with English subtitles
Festivals and Awards:
* Golden Cocoon Film Festival, Adana (2006):
Best Art Director: Naz Erayda, Hakan Yarkin
Best Screenplay: Levent Kazak, Ezel Akay
Best Director: Ezel Akay
* 17th Ankara International Film Festival (2006):
Best Actor: Haluk Bilginer
Best Art Director: Naz Erayda
Best Music: Ender Akay
* 11th Nurnberg Turkey/Germany Film Festival (2006)
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Directed by Ezel Akay
Written by Levent Kazak & Ezel Akay
Cast: Beyazit Ozturk, Haluk Bilginer, Sebnem Donmez, Guven Kirac, Levent Kazak, Ayse Tolga,
Aysen Gruda, Altay Ozbek, Ragip Savas
2005, 135 min. 35mm. In Turkish with English subtitles
Festivals and Awards:
* Golden Cocoon Film Festival, Adana (2006):
Best Art Director: Naz Erayda, Hakan Yarkin
Best Screenplay: Levent Kazak, Ezel Akay
Best Director: Ezel Akay
* 17th Ankara International Film Festival (2006):
Best Actor: Haluk Bilginer
Best Art Director: Naz Erayda
Best Music: Ender Akay
* 11th Nurnberg Turkey/Germany Film Festival (2006)
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Sunday, April 8 1:30pm
Directed and written by Cagan Irmak
Cast: Fikret Kuskan, Cetin Tekindor, Humeyra, Serif Sezer, Ozge Ozberk, Binnur Kaya, Ege Tanman,
Yetkin Dikinciler
2005, 108 min. 35mm.
In Turkish with English subtitles
Festivals and Awards:
38th Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards:
Best Film
Best Director
Best Screenplay
Best Actress: Humeyra
Best Actor: Cetin Tekindor
Best Supporting Actress: Serif Sezer
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Directed and written by Cagan Irmak
Cast: Fikret Kuskan, Cetin Tekindor, Humeyra, Serif Sezer, Ozge Ozberk, Binnur Kaya, Ege Tanman,
Yetkin Dikinciler
2005, 108 min. 35mm.
In Turkish with English subtitles
Festivals and Awards:
38th Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards:
Best Film
Best Director
Best Screenplay
Best Actress: Humeyra
Best Actor: Cetin Tekindor
Best Supporting Actress: Serif Sezer
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Sunday, April 8 3:40pm
Directed by Atif Yilmaz
Written by Atif Yilmaz and Gul Dirican based on Sukran Kozali’s novel, "Muziksiz Kadinlar"
Cast: Mujde Ar, Metin Akpinar, Nurgul Yesilcay, Onur Unsal, Fikret Hakan, Fusun Demirel, Sevket
Coruh, Eylem Yildiz, Nilufer Aydan, Mehmet Esen, Esra Aymutlu, Pinar Ogun, Kivanc Baskan, Hakki
Gulturk
2006, 117 min.
In Turkish with English subtitles
Festivals and Awards:
Istanbul Film Festiva (2005)l: Non-competition section
Adana Film Festival (2005):
Best Music: Atilla Ozdemiroglu,
Best Upcoming Actress: Eylem Yildiz
Best Upcoming Actor: Onur Unsal
Osian's-Cinefan Festival of Asian Cinema, India (2005): Special Screenings
Alexandria Film Festival, Egypt (2005)
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Directed by Atif Yilmaz
Written by Atif Yilmaz and Gul Dirican based on Sukran Kozali’s novel, "Muziksiz Kadinlar"
Cast: Mujde Ar, Metin Akpinar, Nurgul Yesilcay, Onur Unsal, Fikret Hakan, Fusun Demirel, Sevket
Coruh, Eylem Yildiz, Nilufer Aydan, Mehmet Esen, Esra Aymutlu, Pinar Ogun, Kivanc Baskan, Hakki
Gulturk
2006, 117 min.
In Turkish with English subtitles
Festivals and Awards:
Istanbul Film Festiva (2005)l: Non-competition section
Adana Film Festival (2005):
Best Music: Atilla Ozdemiroglu,
Best Upcoming Actress: Eylem Yildiz
Best Upcoming Actor: Onur Unsal
Osian's-Cinefan Festival of Asian Cinema, India (2005): Special Screenings
Alexandria Film Festival, Egypt (2005)
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| LECTURE : TROY: NEW REFLECTIONS ON AN OLD SITE |
by Dr. Donald Easton
Wednesday, April 11 6:00pm
725 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 224, Boston University
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Wednesday, April 11 6:00pm
725 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 224, Boston University
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| SEHER: SUFI MUSIC FROM TURKEY AND INDIA, A CELEBRATION OF RUMI |
Deepak Ram & Neva Özgen Ensemble
Sunday, April 15 7:00pm
TSAI Performance Center, Boston University
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Sunday, April 15 7:00pm
TSAI Performance Center, Boston University
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| READING FROM "THE SULTAN'S SEAL" BY AUTHOR JENNY WHITE |
Tuesday, April 17 5:30pm
UMass Club, 225 Franklin Street, Boston
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UMass Club, 225 Franklin Street, Boston
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| HUSNU SENLENDIRICI with New York Gypsy All-Star Band |
Sunday, April 22 7:00pm
Tower Auditorium, Massachusetts College of Art
621 Huntington Avenue, Boston
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Tower Auditorium, Massachusetts College of Art
621 Huntington Avenue, Boston
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| Salih Memecan FEATURING THE WORK OF TURKISH POLITICAL CARTOONIST |
TUESDAY, APRIL 24 at 4:30pm
Boston University Castle
225 Bay State Road, Boston
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Boston University Castle
225 Bay State Road, Boston
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| LONG-NECKED LUTES OF TURKEY by Feridun Ozgoren |
Monday, May 7 11:00am
Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
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Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
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| Exhibition: GLITTERING GOLD: ILLUMINATION IN ISLAMIC ART |
Including works of Gulhis Diptas
Friday, May 11 6:00pm
Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
The exhibit will remain open until January 27, 2008
Co-presented with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Friday, May 11 6:00pm
Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston
The exhibit will remain open until January 27, 2008
Co-presented with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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| 'ANATOLIA' by COLLAGE DANCE ENSEMBLE |
with the Yuri Yunakov Orkestar
Saturday, May 12 8:00pm
Sunday, May 13 3pm
Boston University Dance Theater
AWARDS:
Crash Arts', Dance Straight up 2006
Crash Arts', Ten's the limit 2005
DRP, Crossing 2005
Crash Arts', Dance Straight up 2004
Golden Karagoz Dance Competition, Bursa, Turkey 2003
Dance Umbrella, Boston Moves 2001
Event of the Year Award, Boston University, Boston, MA 1997 & 1998
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Saturday, May 12 8:00pm
Sunday, May 13 3pm
Boston University Dance Theater
AWARDS:
Crash Arts', Dance Straight up 2006
Crash Arts', Ten's the limit 2005
DRP, Crossing 2005
Crash Arts', Dance Straight up 2004
Golden Karagoz Dance Competition, Bursa, Turkey 2003
Dance Umbrella, Boston Moves 2001
Event of the Year Award, Boston University, Boston, MA 1997 & 1998
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