Praksis Film
Praksis Film was established in 2013 by Haci Orman. It is an independent film production company from Turkey. 2014 has produced a short film Homo Politicus. Homo Politicus, participated in many international film festivals and has been invited to the Council of Europe. The company is currently developing two projects.
Attended platforms
Meetings on the Bridge (The Interrogation)
Sundance Lab (The Interrogation)
Agora Crossroads (The Interrogation)
Sofia Meetings (The Interrogation)
EMCF (Going Blind).
Hacı Orman
He worked at several newspapers and radios. He worked as the editor-in-chief for the “Speaking Magazine”, Turkey’s first art magazine published for the visually-impaired. He took on the Turkish production of Harold Pinter’s stage play Mountain Language. He has worked as education expert on human rights and culture policies at several NGOs within the European Union. He was imprisoned twice on political grounds. In 2011, he decided to lay off all executive duties to take on film only, and participated to YapımLab, managed by Zeynep Atakan. In 2014, he shot the short film Homo Politicus about the historical dialogue between German Pastor Lepsius and Turkish general Enver Pasha. He participated to international platforms including Meetings on the Bridge, Sundance Lab, Thessaloniki Crossroads, and Sofia Meetings with his feature film project, Interrogation.
Filmography
Homo Politicus / Short, 2014, 20’, Director and Scriptwriter
FESTIVALS ATTENDED
1)Istanbul Film Festival / Turkey (April 2015)
2)Golden ApricotFilm Festival / Yerevan, Armenia(June 2015)
3)New York City Film Festival / USA (October 2015)
4)Los Angeles Cinefest / USA (October 2015)
5)Pomegranate Film Festival / Ontario, Canada (November 2015)
6)Louisville’s International Film Festival / USA (October 2015)
7)Human Rights Film Festival / Geneva, Switzerland (December 2015)
8)Legends of Film Festival / USA (February 2016)
9)European Parliament Special Screening / Belgium-France (February 2016)