Tag Archives: Deniz Gamze Ergüven

“Ask me things”: Lyzette’s Top 25 of 2015

Posted on 6 February, 2016 by Lyzette

Now that I’ve seen all that I’ve been anticipating from 2015, now’s the time where I count down what I personally found to be the very best of the whole year. While I made a favorites list of 2013 a couple … Continue reading →

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#52FilmsByWomen: Mustang (2015) – dir. Deniz Gamze Ergüven

Posted on 4 January, 2016 by Lyzette

Mustang is a terrific film from first-time director(!) Deniz Gamze Ergüven, who is of German and Turkish descent. As such, Mustang deals primarily with how five young orphaned sisters deal with the strict stranglehold of their small, conservative Turkish village. This … Continue reading →