The film screening and online talk titled “What’s the Name of the Film?: A Documentary on Women Directors of the ’68 Generation” will be held on February 19, 2026. The event focuses on the works and experiences of women directors from the 1968 generation whose visibility in film history has remained limited.

Following the screening, the documentary’s director, academic and filmmaker Pınar Fontini, will meet with participants to discuss the production process, the research phases, and the historical significance of the ’68 generation for women filmmakers. The talk will be moderated by Assistant Professor Bilge İpek.

Program Schedule

• 📅 Date: February 19, 2026
• 🎬 Film Screening: 10:00 AM
• 💬 Online Talk: 12:00 PM
• 📍 Venue: J Block – 331

The documentary serves both as a work of historical memory and as an academic contribution to contemporary discussions in film studies.
Aiming to reconsider film history from a gender perspective, the event is open to students and academics.

This gathering offers an important opportunity for anyone interested in cinema and gender studies, with the goal of making the stories of women directors of the ’68 generation more visible.