Crossing the bridge does more than offer a wide variety of entertaining and intoxicating turkish music. The film is a journey through the music scene in modern istanbul. Fatih akin proves to be a very good documentary director as well as a movie director. The sound of istanbul yerli film alexander hacke ad. Born in hamburg to turkish parents, akin has taken istanbul to his heart like a native. Crossing the bridge bande originale du film licensed to youtube by merlin idol distribution on behalf of mk2 music. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul films home. Not for nothing is he quoted in crossing the bridge. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul film complet vf 2016 en. The motion picture soundtrack of the documentary film featuring the greatest musicians of istanbul, turkey. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbulistanbul hatirasi. 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.
New riders of the purple sage 52972 complete performance duration. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul urban lens. Dec 11, 2015 crossing the bridge bande originale du film licensed to youtube by. This is a movie about the music that is currently being played in istanbul. Akins subjects offer lively defenses of their respective. Filmmaker fatih akin examines diverse music performed by the denizens of istanbul, turkey. Crossing the bridge is a 1992 american drama film starring josh charles, stephen baldwin and jason gedrick characters mort golden josh charles, tim reese jason gedrick and danny morgan stephen baldwin are friends who embark on a dangerous drugsmuggling venture. Istanbul hatirasi crossing the bridges fatih akin youtube. The sound of istanbul import crossing the bridge artist format. Rap, experimental music, street music and other forms bring the city alive with rich sounds, including.
Siya siyabend crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul duration. It also uses music to paint a portrait of a vibrant, cosmopolitan city and provide a window. The sound of istanbul is not a musical documentary. Apr 02, 2008 crossing the bridgethe sound of istanbul. The film was created by mike binder and loosely based on binders friends during the late 1970s in. 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. It also uses music to paint a portrait of a vibrant, cosmopolitan city and provide a. Islenen konu istanbuldaki degisik muzik turleri, muzik kulturleri ve bunlar. The film is a journey through the music scene in modern istanbul, turkey as well as portraying its cultural life. Afilm ds937,cineart ds937,bavaria film ds937 format. Yet, instead of sounding unfocused and haphazard as one might imagine it easily could, crossing the bridge succeeds at encapsulating the thrillaminute musical flavors of a city that historically has and still continues to lie at the crossroads of eastern and western civilizations.
Awardwinning director fatih akin takes us on a journey through istanbul, the city that. For his following film soul kitchen 2009 fatih akin was honored with the special prize of the jury at the. 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. Full movie starring martin sheen and harvey keitel. Germanborn turk fatih akin, director of the critically acclaimed thriller headon, introduces us to the istanbul music scene in this wellcrafted documentary. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. To improve this article, please refer to the guidelines.
Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul, an album by crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul on spotify. This is much more a collection of the kitchen sink explosion variety. 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. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. For the film about turkish music, see crossing the bridge. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. The sound of istanbul is a 2005 filmdocumentary directed by fatih ak. Feb, 2011 new riders of the purple sage 52972 complete performance duration. Crossing the bridge is a 1992 american drama film starring josh charles, stephen baldwin and jason. In germany it was mostly punk rock, but when the film moved to istanbul the music was turkish and hacke became drawn to the music of the city of istanbul.
The sound of istanbul docu by turkishgerman helmer fatih akin is a belated love letter to a metropolis which also reflects his own mixedcultural makeup. 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. Its not the expected thing for a documentary on turkish music to open with a quote from confucius, but that is not the only fascinating surprise that crossing the bridge. This article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Jun 09, 2006 if life were fair and film exhibition better, you could watch fatih akins musical mystery tour crossing the bridge. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces. It was screened out of competition at the 2005 cannes film festival. And as ethnomusicology, crossing the bridge serves well. Directed by fatih akin and starring alexander hacke, baba zula, orient expressions and duman. It is that inevitable crosspollination that characterizes the music that crossing the bridge. 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 while standing up, or, more ideally, while swaying. The sound of istanbul original soundtrack on allmusic 2005.
Crossing the bridge bande originale du film licensed to youtube by. Infused with cultural and political concerns, this film weaves together a rich. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul 2005, digipak. Crossing the bridge ceza, sezen aksu, orhan gencebay ve daha bir cok muzikle ilgilenen ustadlarimiz. Stub this article has been rated as stubclass on the projects. The sound of istanbul 1h 30min documentary, music 27 may 2005 turkey 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. With alexander hacke, ahmed ulug, cem yegul, mehmed ulug. 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. The title of his film refers to the fact that the city, placed at the point where asia and europe meet, has always been as open to the east as it is to the west. The latest film by fatih akin, who directed the exceptional headon, turns out to be a bosporusbased buena vista social club with cultural commentary thrown into the. The sound of istanbul into an unusual portrait of istanbul, through all the social and cultural layers of the turkish population. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul by crossing. Major stars orhan gencebay, sezen aksu, but also underground music have a place in the film.
Original motion picture soundtrack from the film of the same title directed by fatih akin total duration. To use this banner, please refer to the documentation. If life were fair and film exhibition better, you could watch fatih akins musical mystery tour crossing the bridge. The sound of istanbul 2005 starring alexander hacke on dvd and bluray. The sound of istanbul 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Infused with cultural and political concerns, this film weaves together a rich tapestry of musical styles that celebrate the diversity. In germany it was mostly punk rock, but when the film moved to istanbulthe music was turkish and hacke became drawn to the music of the city of istanbul.