Not for nothing is he quoted in crossing the bridge. Fatih akin crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul 2005 dvd9 pal seeds. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul by crossing. Apr 02, 2008 crossing the bridgethe sound of istanbul. Musical performance by oud player harold hagopian in the furman gallery before the april 28 screening, beginning at 9. The bridge of the title is istanbul itself, long held to be the pivot of east and west, and therefore the quintessence of multiculturalism, meltingpot, cultural stew, or any other term you care. The sound of istanbul primarily means to cover the turkish music scene, with its wide range of.
The film is a journey through the music scene in modern istanbul, turkey as well as portraying its cultural. The sound of istanbul is a 2005 filmdocumentary directed by fatih ak. Fatih akin crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul 2005. If life were fair and film exhibition better, you could watch fatih akins musical mystery tour crossing the bridge. Fatih akin crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul 2005 dvd9 pal 7849. He looks at the vibrant musical scene which includes traditional turkish music plus rock and hiphop.
An absorbing portrait of the city that bridges europe and asia and continues the themes raised in akins headon by challenging notions of east and west. The film is a journey through the music scene in modern istanbul, turkey as well as portraying its cultural life. Islenen konu istanbuldaki degisik muzik turleri, muzik kulturleri ve bunlar. The idea of a bridge crossing the bosphorus dates back to antiquity. I wish i had seen this documentary before my visit to istanbul in 2015ironically i rewatched head. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul films home. The film is a journey through the music scene in modern istanbul. The sound of istanbul trailer directed by fatih akin. Awardwinning director fatih akin takes us on a journey through. The sound of istanbul while standing up, or, more ideally, while swaying. All the unique voices and identities seem to represent something entirely different. Siya siyabend crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul duration.
One of the worlds great cities comes vibrantly alive through its music and musical denizens in crossing the bridge. Fatih akin crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul. It also uses music to paint a portrait of a vibrant, cosmopolitan city and provide a window into a rich and varied national culture. Dec 11, 2015 crossing the bridge bande originale du film licensed to youtube by. Crossing the bridge is wonderfully soulful and the music is the type of beautiful that deserves the lengths of time akin takes to present them. Crossing the bridge bande originale du film licensed to youtube by.
And as ethnomusicology, crossing the bridge serves well. Crossing the bridge does more than offer a wide variety of entertaining and intoxicating turkish music. For emperor darius the great of the achaemenid empire 522 bc485 bc, as recorded by the greek writer herodotus in his histories, mandrocles of samos once engineered a pontoon bridge across the bosphorus, linking asia to europe, enabling darius to pursue the fleeing. The sound of istanbul posted by corey hall on wed, sep 27, 2006 at 12. The sound of istanbul original soundtrack on allmusic 2005. This documentary, by the maker of headon, forms a charming and committed investigation into the diversity and cultural stratification of the music that is reaching a growing audience in. Rap, experimental music, street music and other forms. The sound of istanbul its not the expected thing for a documentary on turkish music to open with a quote from confucius, but that is not the.
Born in hamburg to turkish parents, akin has taken istanbul to his heart like a native. Be careful of what you download or face the consequences. A european musician and composer sets out to capture. With alexander hacke, ahmed ulug, cem yegul, mehmed ulug. It was screened out of competition at the 2005 cannes film festival. Baba zula and brenna maccrimmon have made a nice improvisation. In 2005 hacke returned to the city to capture some of the music he found there on his initial trip and akin has captured the process and the beauty of the city in his documentary crossing the bridge.
Filmmaker fatih akin examines diverse music performed by the denizens of istanbul, turkey. Faith akin gives us through music, a comprehensive description of istanbul at all levels, presenting its history, class and age differences of the people but also the common point that unites and simultaneously separates them, their culture. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul turkey culture. Jun 09, 2006 if life were fair and film exhibition better, you could watch fatih akins musical mystery tour crossing the bridge. Wedding songfatih akin crossing the bridge soundtrack by. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the crossing the bridge.
May, 2005 one of the worlds great cities comes vibrantly alive through its music and musical denizens in crossing the bridge. When i was listening to the singing the world was st stand still. Awardwinning director fatih akin takes us on a journey through istanbul, the city that bridges europe and asia, and challenges familiar notions of east and west. The sound of istanbul 2005 starring alexander hacke on dvd and bluray. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
A european musician and composer sets out to capture the musical diversity of istanbul. For emperor darius the great of the achaemenid empire 522 bc485 bc, as recorded by the greek writer herodotus in his histories, mandrocles of samos once engineered a pontoon bridge across the bosphorus, linking asia to europe, enabling darius to pursue the fleeing scythians as well as position. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul 2005, digipak. The sound of istanbul stars the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of 73 out of 100 on.
This is crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul 2005 subtitulado by fonsso on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The sound of istanbul primarily means to cover the turkish music scene, with its wide range of experimental rock, exotic jazz, incendiary hiphop, and romantic dancepopall performed with a proudly regional twist. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul home facebook. Infused with cultural and political concerns, this film weaves together a rich tapestry of musical styles that celebrate the diversity. Akins subjects offer lively defenses of their respective. The sound of istanbul is not a musical documentary.
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