May, 2005 one of the worlds great cities comes vibrantly alive through its music and musical denizens in crossing the bridge. Germanborn turk fatih akin, director of the critically acclaimed thriller headon, introduces us to the istanbul music scene in this wellcrafted documentary. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul music skip to main content. Music played a huge role in fatih akins startling headon, so its no great surprise to see the turkishgerman helmer dedicate an entire film to the subject. The sound of istanbul 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Usa 9 june 2006 new york city, new york spain 16 june 2006. Alexander hacke, ahmed ulug, cem yegul, mehmed ulug, baba zula, orient. Voir film crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul en. Major stars orhan gencebay, sezen aksu, but also underground music have a place in the film. The bridge of the title is istanbul itself, long held to be the pivot of east and west, and therefore the quintessence of multiculturalism, meltingpot, cultural stew, or any other term you care. Hong kong 14 april 2006 hong kong international film festival poland 9 may 2006 european film festival romania 6 june 2006 transilvania international film festival denmark 9 june 2006. One of the worlds great cities comes vibrantly alive through its music and musical denizens in crossing the bridge.
Rap, experimental music, street music and other forms bring the city alive with rich sounds, including. Fatih akin proves to be a very good documentary director as well as a movie director. I did not expect too much from a musical documentary but the movie proved to be much more than that. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the crossing the bridge. Crossing the bridge is a 1992 american drama film starring josh charles, stephen baldwin and jason gedrick. Yet, instead of sounding unfocused and haphazard as one might imagine it easily could, crossing the bridge succeeds at encapsulating the thrillaminute musical flavors of a city that historically has and still continues to lie at the crossroads of eastern and western civilizations. The sound of istanbul 2006 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Docu by turkishgerman helmer fatih akin is a belated. Aug 25, 2009 crossing the bridge bande originale du film licensed to youtube by merlin idol distribution, the orchard music on behalf of mk2 music, and 10 music rights societies. Please sign and date your posts by typing four tildes.
The bridge of the title is istanbul itself, long held to be the pivot of east and west, and therefore the quintessence of multiculturalism. Characters mort golden josh charles, tim reese jason gedrick and danny morgan stephen baldwin are friends who embark on a dangerous drugsmuggling venture. Islenen konu istanbuldaki degisik muzik turleri, muzik kulturleri ve bunlar. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul duration. The latest film by fatih akin, who directed the exceptional headon, turns out to be a bosporusbased buena vista social club with cultural commentary thrown into the mix. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul urban lens. In istanbul he met the members of the neopsychedelic band baba zula. The sound of istanbul emphasizes the unique geography of the city to explain its eclectic music scene, and a generous sampling of performances clinches the argument. Alexander hacke, ahmed ulug, cem yegul, mehmed ulug, baba zula, orient expressions, duman, replikas, peyote hasan. Apr 02, 2008 crossing the bridgethe sound of istanbul. First band hacke encounters is baba zula, a psychedelic. This is crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul 2005 subtitulado by fonsso on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Its good advice that akin follows to some remarkable places in this, his. Jun 09, 2006 if life were fair and film exhibition better, you could watch fatih akins musical mystery tour crossing the bridge.
Crossing the bridge sound of istanbul trailer iffr 2006 youtube. Voir film crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul stream complet. If life were fair and film exhibition better, you could watch fatih akins musical mystery tour. Crossing the bridge does more than offer a wide variety of entertaining and intoxicating turkish music. And as ethnomusicology, crossing the bridge serves well. The sound of istanbul original soundtrack on allmusic 2005. It also uses music to paint a portrait of a vibrant, cosmopolitan city and provide a window. Hacke composed the score for akins previous film, 2004s headon, and while hes a perfectly plausible standin for. There is a general fear among the film s subjects that local traditions are dying amid the rush to modernization. In 2005 hacke returned to the city to capture some of the music he found there on his initial trip and akin has captured the process and the beauty of the city in his documentary crossing the bridge. Awardwinning director fatih akin takes us on a journey through istanbul, the city that bridges europe and asia, and challenges familiar notions of east and. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul 2005 subtitulado. The sound of istanbul critics consensus infused with cultural and political concerns, this film weaves together a rich tapestry of musical styles that celebrate the diversity.
Not for nothing is he quoted in crossing the bridge. The title of his film refers to the fact that the city, placed at the point where asia and europe meet, has always been as open to the east as it is to the west. Director fatih akin also acted as camera operator on the film. Original motion picture soundtrack from the film of the same title directed by fatih akin total duration. International film festival rotterdam recommended for you. The film begins when alexander hacke, the bass player of the group einsturzende neubauten arrives in istanbul, checking into his hotel overlooking the bosphorous.
Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The sound of istanbul, is a discursive documentary in which he and german rock musician alexander hacke explore the popular music scene in istanbul. Born in hamburg to turkish parents, akin has taken istanbul to his heart like a native. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject. Infused with cultural and political concerns, this film weaves together a rich. Its not the expected thing for a documentary on turkish music to open with a quote from confucius, but that is not the only fascinating surprise that crossing the bridge. Complete coverage of the 71st primetime emmy awards. Fatih akins music documentary goes a long way to capturing the flavour of a city in constant evolution.
Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul films home. The motion picture soundtrack of the documentary film featuring the greatest musicians of istanbul, turkey. The sound of istanbul dvd, 2006 at the best online prices at ebay. The film is a journey through the music scene in modern istanbu. The sound of istanbul is a 2005 film documentary directed by fatih ak. If you want to understand a people, fatih akins crossing the bridge advises early on, listen to their music. I wish i had seen this documentary before my visit to istanbul in 2015ironically i rewatched head. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul 2005, digipak.
Crossing the bridge bande originale du film licensed to youtube by merlin idol distribution on behalf of mk2 music. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Hong kong 14 april 2006 hong kong international film festival poland 9 may 2006. If life were fair and film exhibition better, you could watch fatih akins musical mystery tour crossing the bridge. Crossing the bridge sound of istanbul trailer iffr 2006.
In bringing both historic and recent expressions of istanbuls unique legacy of music. Rap, experimental music, street music and other forms bring the city alive with rich sounds, including performances by musician orhan gencebay and singer sezen aksu. Sep 27, 2006 germanborn turk fatih akin, director of the critically acclaimed thriller headon, introduces us to the istanbul music scene in this wellcrafted documentary. With alexander hacke, ahmed ulug, cem yegul, mehmed ulug. Jun 09, 2006 watch the movie trailer for crossing the bridge. Crossing the bridge ceza, sezen aksu, orhan gencebay ve daha bir cok muzikle ilgilenen ustadlarimiz. The sound of istanbul import crossing the bridge artist format. The sound of istanbul primarily means to cover the turkish music scene, with its wide range of experimental rock, exotic jazz, incendiary hiphop, and romantic dancepopall performed with a proudly regional twist. The sound of istanbul 2005 starring alexander hacke on dvd and bluray.
Get the latest movie times, trailers and celebrity interviews. The sound of istanbul while standing up, or, more ideally, while swaying. Siya siyabend crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul duration. Awardwinning director fatih akin takes us on a journey through istanbul, the city that bridges europe and asia, and challenges familiar notions of east and west.
Crossing the bridge bande originale du film licensed to youtube by. It was screened out of competition at the 2005 cannes film festival. A european musician and composer sets out to capture the musical diversity of istanbul. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbul home facebook. Dec 11, 2015 crossing the bridge bande originale du film licensed to youtube by. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Crossing the bridge the sound of istanbulistanbul hatirasi. He looks at the vibrant musical scene which includes traditional turkish music plus rock and hiphop. It is that inevitable crosspollination that characterizes the music that crossing the bridge. This documentary, by the maker of headon, forms a charming and committed investigation into the diversity and cultural stratification of the music that is reaching a growing audience in contemporary istanbul.
In his followup to the critically acclaimed film headon, director fatih akins documentary introduces an international audience to the diversity and uniqueness of the historic and recent expressions of musical creativity in the heart of istanbul, discovering a broad spectrum ranging from modern electronic, rock, and hiphop to classical arabesque. Directed by fatih akin and starring alexander hacke, baba zula, orient expressions and duman. The sound of istanbul into an unusual portrait of istanbul, through all the social and cultural layers of the turkish population. Filmmaker fatih akin examines diverse music performed by the denizens of istanbul, turkey. Hatasiz kul olmaz, is on one of his studio albums but he did an acoustic version of it in the movie that i wanted. Crossing the bridge bande originale du film licensed to youtube by merlin idol distribution. New riders of the purple sage 52972 complete performance duration.
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