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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 5h

It was better than I expected it, like you said, the English character don't feel quite right but it's a great history lesson and it pulled me right in

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 7h

Yessss

Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 8h

Celebrating Divali in a Turkish owned Indian run chippie in London

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 8h

On y va!

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 8h

Claire Denis's #TheFence is an excellent case in point how theatre and film have different registers and this should've remained a play. Fabulous acting tho! #Lff2025

Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 11h

The West is so desperately trying to hold on to a 'good Zionism' that never existed. Go watch Palestine 36
Booker contender has a character who is 'pro Israel in a tree planting happy clappy way'

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 14h

I texted my friend that I shook hands with Jeremy Irons and she texted 'Jeremy Irons revisited'
Yes I have the best friends 😄🧿

Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 23h

one minute you're a professional critic dissecting films next you're shaking hands with an actor whose films you've been watching for decades. film festivals are magic🧿

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 14h

My (hopefully spoiler free) review of Sırat is out. See it, but be prepared for the punches in the gut www.dailysabah.com/arts/reviews...

‘You will not bare what you see’: ‘Sirat’ promises difficult journey

Oliver Laxe’s ‘Sirat’ takes the audience on an epic journey across the Morroccan landscape in the company of ravers and a father looking for his...

www.dailysabah.com

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Moira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 20h

If a condition of being a socially acceptable woman is to spend thousands and thousands of dollars and endure untold pain in order to cut yourself open and mutate your face and body into shapes that do not appear in nature then I think that might be a sign of gendered oppression, actually.

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 23h

one minute you're a professional critic dissecting films next you're shaking hands with an actor whose films you've been watching for decades. film festivals are magic🧿

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 1d

Annemarie Jacir talking about the process of the story #Palestine36

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 1d

Noooo here's the other one - you look lovely in both

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 1d

😍🥰

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 1d

AMAZING company as always

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Daniel Kennedy @fliglman.bsky.social · 1d

The New York mayoral elections are still going on? I feel like that whole thing started 5 French prime ministers ago

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 2d

The Ballad of Pall Mall

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 2d

Tfw you've won a battle against the English

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 2d

anyway I should like you to know that the gentleman sitting next to me at the Korean film last night was doing the Private Eye crossword before the film started. The England I know and love.

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 2d

@derbren.bsky.social hello luv, bluesky has locked me out of my dms, can you email me at [email protected] xxx

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 3d

I love that they're playing Maurice on a loop in the BFI lounge

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 3d

One of the best lines in the film: 'They say I am the aristocracy's answer to the Kardashians'

Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 3d

#Lady is what film festivals are for. It's an allegory of my time in England. Especially that scene where Sian Clifford's character dances to help her 'ward' speak I was close to tears #LFF2025

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 3d

Am here till Sunday afternoon noon but now I know who to contact next time I'm here and want a film date ;)

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 3d

#Lady is what film festivals are for. It's an allegory of my time in England. Especially that scene where Sian Clifford's character dances to help her 'ward' speak I was close to tears #LFF2025

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 3d

🥰😍🥰

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Nagihan Haliloğlu @nhaliloglu.bsky.social · 3d

😍 lovely meeting you! Be seeing you around!

David Willoughby @davidwilloughby.bsky.social · 3d

Pleasure to meet, albeit briefly, @nhaliloglu.bsky.social at The Picturehouse at London Film Festival. I’d be remiss if I didn’t mention outstanding drip scarf/keffiyeh combo

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