“The minute we left, we started going home, and we are still going home. I am still on my journey home.”
Jonas Mekas
Pera Film starts 2020 with road stories. Running alongside A Road Story exhibition, Pera’s program features six films that focus on the state of setting out on a journey and how feelings transform on the road.
Scheduled on 5 February – 1 March 2020, Reminiscences of a Journey program presents: one of the most impressive road story movies, Badlands -Terrence Malick’sfirst feature-length based on the true story of serial killer Charles Starkweather; Tickets: Ermanno Olmi, Abbas Kiarostami and Ken Loach’s collaborative work that tells three intersecting stories on a journey from Eastern Europe to Rome; I Travel Because I Have To, I Come Back Because I Love You: sent to a semi-arid isolated region in the northeast of Brazil for a survey, geologist José Renato feels and profoundly reflects on the screen the most striking forms of the emptiness, a sense of abandonment and isolation; Big Easy Express: documentary capturing a musical journey of three bands, six cities, a train and thousands of miles on the tracks; and last but not least American Honey: the story of 18 year old Star, who suddenly decides to leave behind her troubled life of domestic violence and poverty to join a traveling sales crew selling subscriptions door to door.
February 5
19:00 Badlands
February 9
15:00 Big Easy Express
February 14
19:30 American Honey
February 16
15:00 I Travel Because I Have to, I Come Back Because I Love You
February 19
19:00 Badlands
February 26
I Travel Because I Have to, I Come Back Because I Love You
February 28
19:30 American Honey
February 29
15:00 Big Easy Express
February 5
19:00 Badlands
February 9
15:00 Big Easy Express
February 14
19:30 American Honey
February 16
15:00 I Travel Because I Have to, I Come Back Because I Love You
February 19
19:00 Badlands
February 26
19:00 I Travel Because I Have to, I Come Back Because I Love You
February 28
19:30 American Honey
February 29
15:00 Big Easy Express
Program Trailer
Pera Museum’s Instagram account was taken over by “This is Not A Love Song” exhibition’s project managers Fatma Çolakoğlu and Ulya Soley!
A firm believer in the idea that a collection needs to be upheld at least by four generations and comparing this continuity to a relay race, Nahit Kabakcı began creating the Huma Kabakcı Collection from the 1980s onwards. Today, the collection can be considered one of the most important and outstanding examples among the rare, consciously created, and long-lasting ones of its kind in Turkey.
The man is depicted in three-quarters view, turning straight to the viewers with a penetrating glance. The background is grey, while the clothes, the hair, and cap are black.
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