Halit Refiğ

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Mar 05, 1934 (91 years old)
Death date
Oct 11, 2009

Halit Refiğ

Known For

Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema
1h 36m
Movie 2019

Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema

Turkey in the 1960s and 1970s was one of the biggest producers of film in the world. In order to keep up with the demand, screenwriters and directors were copying scripts and remaking movies from all over the world. This documentary visits the fastest working directors, the most practical cameramen and the most hardheaded actors to have a closer look into the country's tumultuous history of movie making.

Biography

Halit Refiğ (5 March 1934 – 11 October 2009) was a Turkish film director, film producer, screenwriter and writer. He made around sixty films, including feature films, documentaries and TV serials. He is considered to be the pioneer of the National Cinema movement and the initiator of the production of TV serials in Turkey.

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