‘KILL YOUR FRIENDS’ Turkish Premiere at 15th !f Istanbul Independent Film Festival

February 17, 2016

Kill Your Friends is soon to premiere in Turkey at the 15th !f Istanbul Independent Film Festival (18 -28 February).

The film has been selected for The Galas section of the festival, which “hosts the year’s most eagerly awaited films celebrated at the world’s major festivals from Toronto to Venice, Cannes and Sundance.”

The complete list of Gala Screenings is below.

“A Bigger Splash” (dir. Luca Guadagnino)

“Anomalisa” (dir. Charlie Kaufman, Duke Johnson) (!f Istanbul opening film)

“Boris sans Béatrice/Boris without Béatrice” (dir. Denis Côté

“Brand: A Second Coming” (dir. Ondi Timoner

“Demolition” (dir. Jean-Marc Vallée) (!f Istanbul closing film)

“The Diary of a Teenage Girl” (dir. Marielle Heller)

“The End of the Tour” (dir. James Ponsoldt)

“Green Room” (dir. Jeremy Saulnier)

“He Named Me Malala” (dir. Davis Guggenheim)

“I Smile Back” (dir. Adam Salky)

“Innocence of Memories” (dir. Grant Gee)

“Into the Forest” (dir. Patricia Rozema)

“James White” (dir. Josh Mond)

“Kill Your Friends” (dir. Owen Harris)

“Krisha” (dir. Trey Edward Shults)

“Les Deux Amis/Two Friends” (dir. Louis Garrel)

“Love 3D” (dir. Gaspar Noé)

“Mon Roi/My King” (dir. Maïwenn)

“Nie Yinniang/The Assassin” (dir. Hou Hsiao-Hsien)

“Þrestir/Sparrows” (dir. Rúnar Rúnarsson)

“Tangerine” (dir. Sean Baker)

“This Changes Everything” (dir. Avi Lewis)

“The Wolfpack” (dir. Crystal Moselle)

KYF will have several screening across the festival, beginning 18 February, for further info and to buy tickets, click here.

Damien only has a small part as Ross in the Britpop flick, but the film has seen significant international exposure, screening at film festivals including Cannes and TIFF, and with theatrical releases in many countries already.