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Lola+Bilidikid

Murat, a Turkish gay youth living in Berlin’s Turkish ghetto, decides to come out to his family. What he doesn’t know yet is that his family has even bigger secrets to hide.

Festivals: 

  • 1999 Opening Film Panorama, Berlin International Film Festival 
  • 1999 Jerusalem Film Festival 
  • 1999 Seattle International Film Festival 
  • 1999 Edinburgh International Film Festival 
  • 1999 The New Festival, New York 
  • 1999 Stockholm International Film Festival 
  • 1999 Madrid Film Festival 
  • 1999 San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival 
  • 1999 Istanbul International Film Festival
  • 1999 Turin International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival 
  • 1999 Oslo Gay & Lesbian Film Festival 
  • 1999 Vancouver Queer Film & Video Festival 
  • 1999 Lesbian & Gay Film & Video Festival of Toronto 
  • 1999 Mediterranean Film Festival, Germany 
  • 1999 Florida Film Festival 
  • 2000 Melbourne Film Festival 
  • 2000 Pesaro Film Festival 
  • 2000 Tokyo International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival 
  • 2000 Ankara International Film Festival 
  • 2000 Danish Film Institute

Awards: 

  • 1999 Best Film, The New Festival, New York 
  • 1999 Audience Award, Istanbul International Film Festival 
  • 1999 Teddy Jury Award, Berlin International Film Festival 
  • 1999 Best Film, Turin International Gay & Lesbian Film Festival 
  • 1999 Best Director, Mediterranean Film Festival 
  • 1999 Audience Award, Oslo Gay & Lesbian Film Festival 
  • 1999 Best Supporting Actress, Antalya International Film Festival 
  • 2000 Best Cinematography, Ankara International Film Festival 
  • 2000 Best Director, Ankara International Film Festival