Maybe every two films you need to do documentary to tell what you really want to tell and not be limited by the medium. With documentary you don't create the reality you have to hunt the reality. — Fatih Ak?n Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm making a feature film, I wish I were filming a documentary, because making feature films is so stressful. It happens every time. — Fatih Ak?n Copy Share Image
I don't like violence in movies, I'm not a kind of Tarantino fan. But sometimes it's necessary. — Fatih Ak?n Copy Share Image
The Turks who live here in Germany don't get their information from German media. They read Turkish newspapers and watch Turkish television. A sort… — Fatih Ak?n Copy Share Image
Once I start shooting I forget the scriptwriter in me. I like things flowing. If you have talented actors who bring their own ideas,… — Fatih Ak?n Copy Share Image
When an audience is laughing, that's opening their souls somehow, and when you have an audience with an open soul, it's much better to… — Fatih Ak?n Copy Share Image
Film is a two dimensional thing - it goes up and down and left to right but if you put that music into that… — Fatih Ak?n Copy Share Image
Germans try to categorize films: in a comedy, you just laugh and in a drama, you're not allowed to laugh. I don't believe in… — Fatih Ak?n Copy Share Image
I shot many scenes of Hamburg, albums full of postcard motifs, and I discarded almost all of them. I ride my bike through Hamburg… — Fatih Ak?n Copy Share Image
Maybe every two films you need to do documentary to tell what you really want to tell and not be limited by the medium.… — Fatih Ak?n Copy Share Image