Boats out of Watermelon Rinds


1h 41m 2004

Brief Synopsis

In a small Turkish village in the 1960's, two young boys are so in love with the movies that they fashion a makeshift projector out of a wooden box.

Film Details

Also Known As
Boats out of Watermelons, Karpuz Kabugundan Gemiler Yapmak
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2004

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 41m

Synopsis

In a small Turkish village in the 1960's, two young boys are so in love with the movies that they fashion a makeshift projector out of a wooden box.

Film Details

Also Known As
Boats out of Watermelons, Karpuz Kabugundan Gemiler Yapmak
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2004

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 41m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2004

Released in United States 2005

Released in United States September 2004

Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival September 17-25, 2004.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 19-June 12, 2005.

Shown at Tribeca Film Festival April 19-May 1, 2005.

Released in United States September 2004 (Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival September 17-25, 2004.)

Released in United States 2004

Released in United States 2005 (Shown at Tribeca Film Festival April 19-May 1, 2005.)

Feature directorial debut for for Ahmet Ulucay.

Released in United States 2005 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 19-June 12, 2005.)