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Conscience Films (also known as Vicdan Filmleri in Turkish, and Խղճմտանքի Ֆիլմեր in Armenian) is a short movie competition organized by the Hrant Dink Foundation[1] The competition has been started in the memory of the Hrant Dink.[1]. According to Dença Kartun, the project coordinator at the Hrant Dink Foundation for the Films about Conscience project, words by the assassinated Armenian-Turkish journalist inspired the project. “The voice of conscience has been sentenced to silence. Now, that conscience is searching for a way out”, said Dink who was killed Jan. 19, 2007[2],[3]. The participants are asked to make a short movie of maximum five minutes with looking at the world through our conscience. The winning movies are determined by the votes of international jury members. Both professional and amateur filmmakers are invited to submit their short movies[4].
Competition in 2010
The jury in 2010 was consits of Costa Gavras, Georges Moustaki, Harutyun Khachatryan, İbrahim Betil, Lale Mansur, Nebahat Akkoç, Ömer Madra, Rakel Dink, Rela Mazali, Serge Avedikian, Serra Yılmaz, Vaughan Pilikian,Yıldırım Türker. The movies were screened in the Istanbul Film Festival[5]
21 best movies selected by the jury (As Per Vote):[6]:
1- Duty / Görev - (Cem Mansuroğlu)
2- The Other / Öteki – (Maral Kerovpyan)
3- The Two Faces of Conscience / Vicdanın İki Yüzü – (Özgür Oto)
4- Why / İnçu/Neden – (Sayat Dağlıyan)
5- The Kids who Played Tambourine / Tef Çalan Çocukla – (Melek Ulagay Taylan)
6- Ancestral Memories – (Eliano Rossi)
7- Perpetrators and Unidentifieds / Failler ve Meçhuller – (Burkay Doğan)
8- Constantly Tough Silent: F / Sürekli Sert Sessiz: F – (Özlem İdil)
Wake up! – (Jochen Menzel)
I live in Paris / Je vis à Paris – (Armağan Uslu)
Hope / Umut – (Selin Süar)
9- We have seen this from our Mountains, Birds And Children! / Biz Dağlarımızdan, Kuşlarımızdan Ve Çocuklarımızdan Bunu Gördük! – (Engin Yıldız)
10- Where The Rose Blooms / Gülün Bittiği Yer – (Selman Pınarlı)
Outside / Dışarıda – (Duygu Teser)
11- The Tigris / Dicle – (Seren Gel)
12- Hêviyek Nû (Hasan Akgül)
13- Stain / Leke – (Gökhan Evecen)
Inflamed! / Tutuşan! – (Vedat Esen)
14- The Border / Sınır – (Gizem Gen)
The Forgotten Monastery – (Gagik Karagheuzian)
BalanCe / BalanSe – (Serdar Koçak)
Competition in 2011
The jury of films about conscience 2011 have been appointed. The new jury consist of Arsinee Khanjian, Costa Gavras, Cüneyt Cebenoyan, Ferzan Özpetek, Hale Soygazi, Nadje Al-Ali, Rakel Dink and Serge Avedikian. The deadline for the submission is determined as October 15, 2011. A special DVD will include the top 20 movies selected by the jury, and the producer of the top film will be awarded with a scholarship by the Hrant Dink Foundation[7].
References
- ^ a b "Vicdan Filmleri"http://www.vicdanfilmleri.org/ Cite error: The named reference "vicdan" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ "Hrant Dink Foundation holds Films about Conscience competition"http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/76636/
- ^ "Dink Foundation Organizes Film Project “Calling Conscience”"http://bianet.org/english/minorities/116441-dink-foundation-organizes-film-project-calling-conscience
- ^ "In memory of Hrant Dink: ‘Turn your camera to your conscience’" http://www.babelmed.net/Countries/Turkey/EU_Project/index.php?c=6840&m=314&k=&l=en
- ^ "IKSV",http://film.iksv.org/en/festivaldaily/224
- ^ "2010 Results"http://www.vicdanfilmleri.org/?news&p=3
- ^ "Filmmakers to turn camera on conscience" http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=filmmakers-to-turn-camera-on-conscience-2011-08-15