1+8
"One Plus Eight"
Originally released in 2012. 1+8 is a documentary film. directed by Angelika Brudniak. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Synopsis
1+8 is a film about Turkey’s unique position between West and East and her relationship to her eight very distinct and diverse neighbors. 1+8 is filmed close up on border towns of Turkey with Greece, Bulgaria, Georgia, Armenia, Nakhchivan/Azerbaijan, Iran, Iraq, Syria and the Kurds who are scattered amongst the many without a homeland, exploring what connects and separates the people on both sides. The film showcases through intimate portraits, personal accounts and cinematographic tropes, Turkey’s eight borderlands revealing the political and cultural dynamics of life on those frontiers. The contemplation of all eight neighboring countries reveals the complexity and importance of Turkey’s geo-political position between West and East, Europe and Asia, the European Union and the Middle East.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 8, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
2h 1m
121 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
TR
Original language
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- TR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1+8 about?
1+8 is a film about Turkey’s unique position between West and East and her relationship to her eight very distinct and diverse neighbors. 1+8 is filmed close up on border towns of Turkey with Gre...
Who directed 1+8?
1+8 was directed by Angelika Brudniak.
How long is 1+8?
1+8 has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).
When was 1+8 released?
1+8 was released on April 8, 2012 in theaters.