Following screening of the film ‘Memory Too Low For Words’, which transforms Hrant Dink’s words to color, shape and sound, together with Ümit Kıvanç we will discuss the values for which Hrant Dink struggled, the issues he championed, the film and the film production process.
- All events will be held at the 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory.
- A separate registration form must be completed for each event.
- The events will be held in hybrid format (face to face and on Zoom).
- For face to face events, the capacity is 38 people per event.
- For Zoom events, the capacity is 100 people per event.
- A Guided Tour of the 23.5 Hrant Dink Site of Memory will be held before each event. To join the Guided Tour, please tick the “I will attend the Guided Tour” option in the event registration form.
- The language of the events is Turkish.
Tuesday, January 14
“Memory Too Low for Words” and a conversation with Ümit Kıvanç
“Memory Too Low for Words” and a conversation with Ümit Kıvanç
Speaker: Ümit Kıvanç
12.00- Guided Tour
15.30- Film Screening
17.30–18.30 Conversation
Born in Istanbul in 1956, he graduated from Istanbul University, School of Journalism and Broadcasting. He worked in the editorial office of Milliyet, the news center of Cumhuriyet, the biweekly and later weekly Yeni Gündem magazine, and İletişim Publishing. In addition to political articles, he has written short stories and novels, with his books being published since 1987. He has contributed to Birikim magazine, Radikal, Nokta, Taraf, and the journalism platform P24. He produced documentaries and educational films for the World Health Organization and was involved in the preparation and launch of Agos Newspaper. Since the mid-1990s, he has been creating documentaries and experimental films. He currently writes for the online newspaper Duvar.
