Film Series
Crossing the Bridge (DT)
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul is a 2005 film/documentary directed by Fatih Akın. The film is a journey through the music scene in modern Istanbul, Turkey as well as portraying its cultural life. It was screened out of competition at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.
It features German musician Alexander Hacke (member of Einstürzende Neubauten) as the narrator. Hacke and Akın travelled around Istanbul with a mobile recording studio and a microphone, assembling an inspired portrait of Turkish music — from arabesque to indie rock and rap
Details
Goethe Hall
39, R.G. Senanayake MW
Colombo 7
Sri Lanka
Language: German with English subtitles
Price: Free Entry
+94-11-2694562 or +94-11-4712636
library-colombo@goethe.de
Part of series Film Series MUSI.K.QUE