Turkish Cinema at Cannes Film Festival 2025

Türkiye strengthened its international presence at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival by establishing a national stand at the Marché du Film, one of the world’s most significant meeting points for the global film industry. The Türkiye Pavillion served as an important hub for producers, directors, and distributors, fostering dialogue and collaboration with key industry professionals.

Throughout the festival, representatives of Turkish cinema held meetings on film sales, distribution opportunities, and co-production projects with international counterparts. This active participation enhanced the global visibility of Turkish cinema and paved the way for new collaborations.

In addition, the documentary “The Dry Period” was selected for the Spotlighted Projects section of the Marché du Film, drawing international attention. This achievement highlighted the creative potential of Turkish documentary filmmaking and further strengthened Türkiye’s position in the world cinema landscape.

Türkiye’s presence in Cannes not only showcased the dynamism and diversity of Turkish cinema but also contributed significantly to building new partnerships and reaching wider audiences across the globe.