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Fatma of the Forest

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Language
  
Turkish

Director
  
Suha Arin

Country
  
Turkey

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Release date
  
1979 (1979)

Tahtaci fatma fatma of the forest


Fatma of the Forest (Turkish: Tahtacı Fatma) is a 28-minute color Turkish documentary film directed by Süha Arın. It was first shown in 1979, the International Year of the Child.

Contents

The film shows the life of a 12-year-old girl with the woodcutters in the forests of the high Taurus Mountains. It documents child labor and the harsh lives of those logging for the Turkish Ministry of Forestry.

Crew

  • Director: Suha Arın
  • Assistant Director and Editor: Nesli Çölgeçen, Cemal Karman, Kemal Sevimli, Yalcin Yelence
  • Director of Photography: Hasan Ozgen
  • Camera: Savas Guvezne
  • Music Arrangement: Mehmet Erenler, Nevit Kodallı

    • Awards

  • First Prize in The International 3rd Balkan Film Festival (1979)
  • International Damascus Film Festival Silver Sword Award (1979)
  • Antalya Film Festival Golden Orange Award (1979)
  • First Prize in The Short Film Competition of Turkey Ministry of Culture (1979)

    • References

    Fatma of the Forest Wikipedia
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