Fate
Story
Yazgı (Fate), which Zeki Demirkubuz loosely based on Albert Camus’ novel, The Stranger, tells the absurd, irrational story of a man who has causeless feelings of guilt, and refuses to exert his will.
DIRECTOR
Zeki Demirkubuz
SCRIPT
Zeki Demirkubuz (Based on The Stranger by Albert Camus)
EDITING
Zeki Demirkubuz
CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ali Utku
Art Direction
Bahar Evgin
SOUND
Ismail Karadas
MIX
Erkan Aktas
PRODUCTION
Mavi Film
PRODUCED BY
Zeki Demirkubuz
PRODUCTION DATE, COUNTRY
2001, Turkey
NUMBER OF REELS
5
FOOTAGE
3250 m
SOUND
Optical Mono
FILM
35 mm / Color
TIME
113 minutes
ASPECT RATIO
1.85
CAST
Serdar Orcin, Zeynep Tokus, Engin Gunaydin, Demir Karahan
Festivals and Awards
Press
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Dan Gleister. Fate. The Guardian.
August 20 2002
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Ron Holloway. Un Certain Regard: Yazgi (Fate) and Itiraf (Confession). Kinema. 2002. Review.
2002
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Director Zeki Demirkubuz Talks to Jamie Bell about His “Tales of Darkness” Trilogy. Sight and Sound.
February 2006
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Ovul Durmusoglu. Fate. Mental Minefields: The Dark Tales of Zeki Demirkubuz.
2007
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Mark Holcomb. Bosporus Straits. Village Voice.
October 15 2002
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Robert A. Haller. Fate: Tales about Darkness. Five Films by Zeki Demirkubuz.
2003
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Fate/ The Confession. Variety. Review.
May 7 2002
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Andrea R. Vaucher. Cannes Doubles up on Turkish Helmer. Variety.
May 2 2002
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Damon Smith. Dark, Existential Films Top Turkish Festival. Boston Globe.
April 13 2003
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The Albert Camus Society of the U.K. Fate by Zeki Demirkubuz.
2005
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Peter Keough. Turkey Distraught. The Providence Phoenix.
April 2004
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56th Edinburgh International Film Festival. Fate and Confession. Review.
2003
