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Torn Is the Curtain: Early Film Cultures in Istanbul - New Directions in Turkish Studies Canan Balan
Torn Is the Curtain: Early Film Cultures in Istanbul - New Directions in Turkish Studies
Canan Balan
Re-examining film’s potential as both an artistic and ideological discipline, Torn is the Curtain interrogates the relationship between early film cultures within Istanbul and ever-changing ideas of social transformation, highlighting how emergent ideas of post-colonialism, Orientalism, and feminism impacted Turkish spectatorship culture.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 1, 2025 |
| ISBN13 | 9781836952633 |
| Publishers | Berghahn Books |
| Pages | 234 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 235 × 18 mm · 460 g |
| Language | English |