America America / Amerika Amerika The film, directed by Elia Kazan in 1963, was inspired by a novel of the same name. It tells the story of a Greek minorities living in Anatolia at the end of the 19th Century and depicts life in Istanbul in the 1890’s. ...

“I wanna find out what it is like to be an Istanbulian. So I decided to make a trip over to Istanbul and discover what really makes Istanbul unique?” ...