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‘The Teachers’ Lounge’ Director Ilker Çatak Reteams With Be For Films on ‘Yellow Letters’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Be For Films has boarded 'Yellow Letters' directed by Ilker Çatak whose latest film "The Teachers' Lounge" is nominated for an Oscar.
Set to start shooting this summer in Germany, “Yellow Letters” follows an artist couple Derya and Aziz who experiences the arbitrariness of the Turkish state and lose their jobs and livelihood overnight. “There are a number of artists who are no longer allowed to be in Turkey and I want to give these people a chance and cast our film with actors who are now or soon living in exile,” Çatak continued. The movie is being set up as a German-French co-production between If… Productions Film GmbH and Ingo Fliess in Germany, and Carole Scotta at Paris-based Haut et Court.
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