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Turkish American Cultural Society of New England

New England Türk Amerikan Kültür Derneği 

Serving the community since 1964


THIS WEEK AT THE

31st Boston Turkish Arts & Culture Festival

Colors of Anatolia

October 29 - December 15, 2026



BTF's 21st Annual Documentary & Short Film Competition

FINALIST FILMS

BUY A COMPETITION PASS

Watch all the films screened at the Goethe-Institut Boston on October 30 & Nov. 6-8

Boston Turkish Festival's 21st annual Documentary and Short Film Competition

BTF FILMS AT THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BOSTON


kor gece

NIGHT OF BLINDNESS

Kör Gece

Written & Directed by Reis Çelik

Best Screenplay: Shanghai Film Festival

90 min. / b&w / 2026

with English subtitles

Cast: Hacı Ali Konuk, Özge Arslan, Nilüfer Açıkalın

FRIDAY, November 13 | 7:30pm

Remis Auditorium, MFA

DIRECTOR PRESENT

kuru tasin basi

ON THE DRY ROCK

Kuru Taşın Başı

Directed by Yeşim Ustaoğlu &

Jasmin Selen Heinz

World Premiere: Thessaloniki

Film Festival

Doc. / 82 min. / 2026

with English subtitles

SATURDAY, November 14 | 2:00pm

Remis Auditorium, MFA

sari zarflar

YELLOW LETTERS

Sarı Zarflar / Gelbe Briefe

Directed by İlker Çatak 

Golden Bear: Berlin Film Festival

128 min. / 2026

with English subtitles

Cast: Özgü Namal, Tansu Biçer,

Leyla Smyrna Cabas, İpek Bilgin

SUNDAY, November 15 | 2:00pm

Remis Auditorium, MFA


31st Boston Turkish Festival

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May 2026 - February 2027



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