Yeşim Ustaoğlu Movies

  • 2017
    Clair Obscur

    Clair Obscur

    Clair Obscur

    5.82017HD

    Şehnaz, a young female psychiatrist from Istanbul, starts mandatory duty in a provincial town. Back in the city, she maintains a marriage that...

    Clair Obscur
  • 2016
    Only Blockbusters Left Alive: Monopolizing Film Distribution in Turkey

    Only Blockbusters Left Alive: Monopolizing Film Distribution in Turkey

    Only Blockbusters Left Alive: Monopolizing Film Distribution in Turkey

    6.42016HD

    Turkish film industry has been experiencing a breakthrough in the last ten years. According to 2015 figures, there is a bold uptrend in terms of...

    Only Blockbusters Left Alive: Monopolizing Film Distribution in Turkey
  • 2008
    Pandora's Box

    Pandora's Box

    Pandora's Box

    6.62008HD

    When an aging matriarch starts showing signs of dementia, her dysfunctional family in Istanbul must navigate a minefield of unresolved issues to care...

    Pandora's Box
  • 2012
    Araf/Somewhere in Between

    Araf/Somewhere in Between

    Araf/Somewhere in Between

    4.82012HD

    Araf is the story of Zehra and Olgun whose lives are caught in a vacuum. The world in which they live and work is a place of throwaway culture and...

    Araf/Somewhere in Between
  • 1999
    Journey to the Sun

    Journey to the Sun

    Journey to the Sun

    5.9581999HD

    Mehmet, a young Turkish man newly migrated from the village Tire, takes a job searching for water leaks below the surface of the streets of Istanbul....

    Journey to the Sun
  • 2003
    Waiting for the Clouds

    Waiting for the Clouds

    Waiting for the Clouds

    6.1112003HD

    A member of a Greek family in Turkey is forced to immigrate from Trabzon to Mersin in her youth. However, events cause her to face her own past.

    Waiting for the Clouds
  • 2022
    Dream Workers

    Dream Workers

    Dream Workers

    02022HD

    Dream Workers is an intimate and daring journey into women's creativity, dreams, and unexpected confrontations by life through the intertwined...

    Dream Workers
  • 1994
    The Trace

    The Trace

    The Trace

    6.41994HD

    Commissioner Kemal, who is nearing retirement, investigates a suicide case. Cezmi Kara, whose face has become unrecognizable, has been found dead in...

    The Trace
  • 2019
    Her First

    Her First

    Her First

    7.252019HD

    Two film school graduates intimidated by the gender stereotypes that pervade film industry decide to make a documentary to explore the issue. The two...

    Her First
  • 2004
    Life on Their Shoulders

    Life on Their Shoulders

    Life on Their Shoulders

    6.42004HD

    The documentary shot in a Laz village called M3’anu is about the lives of women living in the region. The documentary focuses on women who have...

    Life on Their Shoulders
  • 1992
    Otel

    Otel

    Otel

    01992HD

    The film is an investigation of a hotel that no one can leave.

    Otel
  • 2019
    The Helix

    The Helix

    The Helix

    02019HD

    A man with no recorded memory about his past finds himself in a bar, following a mysterious woman whom he finds familiar. This abrupt encounter leads...

    The Helix
  • 1970
    Bir Anı Yakalamak

    Bir Anı Yakalamak

    Bir Anı Yakalamak

    01970HD

    The film portrays the bus journey of a young woman played by the director herself. Throughout the journey, the woman's mind goes off to a few...

    Bir Anı Yakalamak
  • 1987
    Magnafantagna

    Magnafantagna

    Magnafantagna

    01987HD

    Inspired by Wendy Lichtman's story, Ustaoğlu's second short film portrays a little girl's discovery of death.

    Magnafantagna
  • 1990
    Duet

    Duet

    Duet

    01990HD

    Taking place at a reclusive musician's house and portraying a single night, the film follows a young man, who has escaped from Germany to Istanbul.

    Duet