Crime and Punishment
Argentine Tales

September 15 - October 7, 2017

Pera Film’s new season kicks off with crime and punishment stories from Argentina. Presented in collaboration with the Consulate General of Argentina, the program Crime and Punishment: Argentine Tales is a selection of staggering real-life and fictional stories of crime and criminals. Focusing on the human psyche’s borders, these narratives explore the personal and social aspects of crime within family and society in general. From political gangs to cold-blooded murders, this crime films marathon program captures humankind’s violent tendencies. The program is also a salute to Argentine star Ricardo Darín, the lead actor in most of the selected films of the program.

in collaboration

September 15

21:00 Carancho

September 17

15:00 The Headless Woman

September 22

19:00 Carancho

21:30 Wild Tales

September 23

14:00 Nine Queens

16:00 The Secret in Their Eyes

September 24

13:00 Kóblic

15:00 Eva Doesn’t Sleep

September 27

17:00 The Man Next Door

19:00 Clandestine Childhood

September 29

19:00 The Man Next Door

21:00 Nine Queens

September 30

14:00 Kóblic

16:00 Eva Doesn’t Sleep

18:00 The Secret in Their Eyes

October 1

13:00 Clandestine Childhood

15:00 The Aura

October 4

19:00 The Aura

October 6

19:00 The Headless Woman

October 7

14:00 Wild Tales

Carancho

Carancho

Nine Queens

Nine Queens

The Aura

The Aura

Kóblic

Kóblic

The Man Next Door

The Man Next Door

The Secret in Their Eyes

The Secret in Their Eyes

Clandestine Childhood

Clandestine Childhood

Eva Doesn’t Sleep

Eva Doesn’t Sleep

Wild Tales

Wild Tales

The Headless Woman

The Headless Woman

Program Trailer

Crime and Punishment
Argentine Tales

Presented in collaboration with the Consulate General of Argentina, the program Crime and Punishment: Argentine Tales is a selection of staggering real-life and fictional stories of crime and criminals.

Chlebowski’s Sultan

Chlebowski’s Sultan

This is one of Stanisław Chlebowski’s larger canvasses dealing with themes other than battles; only Ottoman Life at the Sweet Waters now at the Istanbul Military Museum can compare with it in size.

Mark Požlep

Mark Požlep

Our Cold Front from the Balkans exhibition focuses on different generations of artists and art groups from the Balkan region. Throughout the exhibition, we keep sharing detailed information about the artworks. Take a look at Mark Požlep’s “Stranger than Paradise” video installation. Also you can check our interview with the artist on our YouTube channel! 

Midnight Horror Stories: <br> Witches’ Sun <br> Mehmet Berk Yaltırık

Midnight Horror Stories:
Witches’ Sun
Mehmet Berk Yaltırık

I walk over rocks hot as iron under the September sun. I can make out a few lines in the distance, and a few cracked rocks, but apart from those, not a single tree, not one plant