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Cruising
Outdoor gay sex culture is traditionally preserved in an anonymous park in İstanbul. A low-resolution night, a camera dancing the...
Apr 131 min read


Gay Tourist
Within the scope of SAHA Studio, Nadir Sönmez conducted a research process focusing on gay tourism in the world and produced an...
Dec 20, 20242 min read


Bro!
Two men know each other from the gym and they have a conversation about mundanities until their evening is interrupted by a cheated...
Jan 2, 20231 min read


Peki
Gallery owner Beril and contemporary artist Tilbe meet for a coffee. They talk behind the backs of their acquaintances from the Istanbul...
Jul 20, 20221 min read


Diyarbakır.Tourism Romanticism.Activism
Nadir Sönmez narrates Kurdish LGBTIQ+ activism in Diyarbakır; through autobiographical performance, essay film and documentary theatre....
Jun 15, 20222 min read


New Releases
An unpublished writer wrote an erotic fiction, narrating the love affair between a Turkish woman and a Syrian refugee man. An editor...
Jun 17, 20212 min read


Ama (Film)
Ama offers a sarcastic look at the contradictions and inconsistencies of artists in Istanbul as they attempt to adapt to Western-based...
Oct 30, 20201 min read


Ama (Theatre)
Ama means but in English. It is a conversation piece about art, power, sex and role play in the Turkish intellectual scene. In four...
Sep 15, 20192 min read
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