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Backhanded censorship?

Dorian Jones, Istanbul, TurkeyApril 16, 2015

Numerous film makers have withdrawn their works from the Istanbul Film Festival over a deepening row over government censorship. The government is accused of forcing the festival's organizers to withdraw a Kurdish documentary. The controversy, as Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, has now resulted in all festival competitions being cancelled.

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