Yilmaz Zafer

  • Atif Yilmaz – Aaahh Belinda (1986)

    1981-1990Atif YilmazComedyDramaTurkey

    Synopsis
    Serap, a young actress with a strong, lively personality and a special dislike for middle-class family life, takes part in a TV-commercial for a recently marketed shampoo, “Belinda”. She plays the role of a typical housewife called Naciye.Read More »

  • Atif Yilmaz – Dul bir kadin AKA A Divorced Woman (1985)

    1981-1990Atif YilmazDramaTurkey

    Quote:
    Among those who made interesting women’s films in the 1980s, and in the centre of the controversy about a feminist cinema, was Atıf Yılmaz. “A Divorced Woman” is one of those films about a woman who in the past had no other role but being a pretty ornament and sex object. She discovers her new sexuality with another woman. And adaptation of Necati Cumalı´s story by the same name (note: his play “bir sabah gülerek uyan”), about a woman who frees herself from male-dominated conventions.Read More »

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