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Hundreds of thousands of cats roam the metropolis of Istanbul freely. For thousands of years they've wandered in and out of people's lives, becoming an essential part of the communities that make the city so rich. Claiming no owners, these animals live between two worlds, neither wild nor...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:Turkish
Language Notes:In Turkish. Closed-captioned in English.
Published: [Los Angeles, California] : Termite Films, 2016.
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy)
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Summary:Hundreds of thousands of cats roam the metropolis of Istanbul freely. For thousands of years they've wandered in and out of people's lives, becoming an essential part of the communities that make the city so rich. Claiming no owners, these animals live between two worlds, neither wild nor tame, and they bring joy and purpose to those people they choose to adopt. In Istanbul, cats are the mirrors to the people, allowing them to reflect on their lives in ways nothing else could.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (78 min., 55 sec.)) : sound, color
Playing Time:01:18:56
Awards:Winner of Best First Documentary and nominated for Best Documentary at the Critics' Choice Documentary Awards. Fourth Place for Best Documentary (2017) in the Indiewire Critics' Poll.
Production Credits:Cinematography by Charlie Wuppermann, Alp Korfali ; edited by Mo Stoebe ; original music by Kira Fontana