The Eye of Istanbul

2016 • 58 minutes

About this movie

An insightful doc thick with the smoke and smells of a foreign and rarely glimpsed world. Ara Guler's archive of photographs captures the essence of Istanbul over sixty years. The legendary Armenian-Turkish photographer dedicated his life to recording the changeable spirit of one of the most vivid cities on earth. Guler's communication of his craft offers a crisp and revelatory insight into the mind of a photographic master.