First Trailer for İlker Çatak's 'Yellow Letters' - Premiering at Berlinale

"What do we always say? Fear not problems, but fear itself." An official trailer has arrived for a film titled Yellow Letters, which is premiering next month at a film festival. Yellow Letters (also Gelbe Briefe in German) is the next film from the acclaimed Turkish-German director of The Teachers' Lounge from a few years ago. It was just announced today as part of the 2026 Berlin Film Festival line-up playing in the Main Competition at the festival, which starts in February. The marriage of Derya & Aziz is under pressure after losing their jobs because of state arbitrariness and moving to Istanbul to live with Aziz's parents. They and their 13-year-old daughter Ezgi have to redefine their way of life. "People are losing their jobs, their social status, and their right to exist in society due to state arbitrariness. This story is inspired from the specific events in Turkey but similar things are getting more common all around the world. My goal was to give those people a voice by making visible what is usually silenced or ignored." This film stars Özgü Namal, Tansu Biçer, Leyla Smyrna Cabas, & İpek Bilgin. A political tale of what's going on in the world now. Here's the official festival trailer for İlker Çatak's film Yellow Letters, direct from YouTube: Life is good […]