Resurrecting: The Street Walker
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Resurrecting: The Street Walker is a 2009 British horror film
written and directed by Özgür Uyanık
about an ambitious young filmmaker who discovers an abandoned and incomplete horror movie from the 1980s and decides to finish it. The film premiered at the 2009 Raindance Film Festival
where it was nominated Best UK Feature and was selected for the Istanbul International Film Festival
and the 16th London Turkish Film Festival
, amongst others.
Horror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...
written and directed by Özgür Uyanık
Ozgur Uyanik
Özgür Uyanık is a film director.First as an executive and then heading the development department at Scala Productions Limited , Özgür helped shepherd a twelve-strong slate of films and successfully saw in to production the likes of Last Orders , Black and White...
about an ambitious young filmmaker who discovers an abandoned and incomplete horror movie from the 1980s and decides to finish it. The film premiered at the 2009 Raindance Film Festival
Raindance Film Festival
Raindance is an independent film festival and film school that operates from various cities including: London, New York, Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Budapest, Berlin and Brussels...
where it was nominated Best UK Feature and was selected for the Istanbul International Film Festival
Istanbul International Film Festival
The Istanbul International Film Festival is the first and oldest international film festival in Turkey, organised by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts , a non-profit organisation. It is held every year in April in movie theaters in Istanbul, Turkey...
and the 16th London Turkish Film Festival
16th London Turkish Film Festival
The 16th London Turkish Film Festival is a film festival held in London, England which ran from November 4 to 18, 2010. During the course of the festival seventeen feature films and two programmes of shorts were presented at the Apollo Theatre and the Rio Cinema.The festival began with an opening...
, amongst others.
Festival screenings
- 2009 Raindance Film FestivalRaindance Film FestivalRaindance is an independent film festival and film school that operates from various cities including: London, New York, Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, Budapest, Berlin and Brussels...
(September 30-October 11, 2009) - 16th London Turkish Film Festival16th London Turkish Film FestivalThe 16th London Turkish Film Festival is a film festival held in London, England which ran from November 4 to 18, 2010. During the course of the festival seventeen feature films and two programmes of shorts were presented at the Apollo Theatre and the Rio Cinema.The festival began with an opening...
(November 4-18, 2010)