National Feature Competition Fifteen nominees, including nine by first time directors, were initially selected from the record forty-seven films which were submitted for the National Feature Competition of this edition of the festival, but
Honey () directed by
Semih Kaplanoğlu had to be withdrawn under competition rules after winning the Grand Jury Best Picture award at the
17th International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival.
National Feature Competition Jury •
Kadir İnanır •
Tomris Giritlioğlu •
Meltem Cumbul •
Meral Okay •
Murathan Mungan •
Gökhan Kırdar • Atilla Dorsay • Zinos Panagiotidis • Mehmet Aktekin
Films in competition •
Zephyr () directed by Belma Baş •
Merry-Go-Round () directed by İlksen Başarır •
Black and White () directed by Ahmet Boyacıoğlu •
Paper () directed by
Sinan Çetin •
The Crossing () directed by Selim Demirdelen •
White as Snow () directed by Selim Güneş •
Signora Enrica directed by Ali İlhan •
Toll Booth () directed by Tolga Karaçelik •
Jackal () directed by Erhan Kozan •
Hayde Bre directed by Orhan Oğuz •
Hair () directed by
Tayfun Pirselimoğlu •
Press directed by Sedat Yılmaz •
Majority () directed by Seren Yüce •
Shadows and Faces () directed by
Derviş Zaim International Feature Competition Eleven nominees, including one Turkish film, were selected for the International Feature Competition of this edition of the festival. Serbian filmmaker
Emir Kusturica, who was to head the competition jury, was forced to withdraw from the festival after protests from various Turkish groups that claimed he supported the Serbian genocide of Muslims in Bosnia.
International Feature Film Competition Jury •
Emir Kusturica (withdrawn)
Films in competition •
Brought by the Sea () directed by
Nesli Çölgeçen •
Silent Souls () directed by
Aleksei Fedorchenko • '''' directed by •
Echoes of the Rainbow (;
romanisation:
Shui Yuet Sun Tau; literally "
Time, the Thief") directed by
Alex Law •
Dooman River directed by
Zhang Lu •
The Albanian () directed by Johannes Naber •
Hitler in Hollywood () directed by Frédéric Sojcher •
Cirkus Columbia directed by
Danis Tanović •
Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio () directed by Isotta Toso •
The Mosquito Net () directed by Agustí Vila • '''' () directed by Lancelot von Naso
National Documentary Competition Twenty nominees were selected for the National Documentary Competition of this edition of the festival.
National Documentary Competition Jury •
Megan Mylan •
Coşkun Aral National Short Film Competition National Short Film Competition Jury •
Serge Avedikian • Mehmet Bahadır Er ==See also==