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- Already by 1453 the Ottomans were advancing towards the European continent. After vanquishing the Feudal Turkish Beys in Eastern Anatolia and the Serbs in Western Thrace, they laid siege to Constantinople. Totally helpless, Constantine XI, Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire turned to the Pope for help.
- Eastern Anatolia 1983: Rayna is an American university professor. She travels to Eastern Turkey to research the political situation. As part of her research, she visits a village in the company of a politically involved leftist writer. On the way back, their minibus is ambushed by a Kurdish outlaw.
- This is a documentary film about a veteran film director Lütfi Akad, who is best known for his films called "Shoot the Whore ", "In the Name of the Law", "The Deadly City ", "Mother", "My Prostitute Love", "The Wedding", "The Bride", "Blood Money", and "The Law of the Frontiers". Akad is the first director in Turkish Cinema to shoot a film entirely in real locations with "In the Name of Law". He is also known for his interest in documentaries - "The Forest". His movies and his style influenced many young directors. The Cinema of Lütfi Akad contains interviews with top directors such as Halit Refig, Ertem Göreç, Yilmaz Duru and actors such as Fikret Hakan, Izzet Günay, and actresses such as Çolpan Ilhan, Türkan Soray, Hülya Koçyigit and film critics such as Giovanni Scognamillo, Atilla Dorsay and Ali Ulvi Uyanik. Akad has spent 20 years teaching cinematography in Mimar Sinan University.