Tag: Ilker Çatak

‘Yellow Letters’ Soundtrack Album Released

Musichub has released a soundtrack album for the German/Turkish political drama Yellow Letters (Gelbe Briefe). The album features the film’s original music composed by Marvin Miller (The Teachers’ Lounge, Balloon, Jim Button and the Wild 13, I Was, I Am, I Will Be, Inside Greenpeace). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s “ouverture” and “postlude” tracks after the jump. Yellow Letters is co-written and directed by İlker Çatak and stars Özgü Namal, Tansu Biçer, Leyla Smyrna Cabas and İpek Bilgin. The movie tells the story of a celebrated artist couple from Ankara who lead a fulfilling life with their 13-year-old daughter, until an incident at the premiere of their new play changes everything and they find themselves targeted by the state and lose their jobs and home.

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Marvin Miller to Score Ilker Catak’s ‘Yellow Letters’

Marvin Miller (Balloon, Jim Button and the Wild 13, Inside Greenpeace) has signed on to score the upcoming German/Turkish drama Yellow Letters. The film is directed by Ilker Çatak and stars Özgü Namal, Tansu Bicer and Leyla Cabas. The movie follows a famous actress and a professor at the university in Ankara who both lose their jobs and – together with their 13-year old daughter – travel to the professor’s parents in Istanbul, where they have to redefine their way of life. Çatak also co-wrote the screenplay with Ayda Meryem Çatak and Enis Köstepen.

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‘The Teachers’ Lounge’ (‘Das Lehrerzimmer’) Soundtrack Album Released

If… Productions Film GmbH has released a soundtrack album for the German drama The Teachers’ Lounge (Das Lehrerzimmer). The album features the film’s original music composed by Marvin Miller (Balloon, Jim Button and the Wild 13, I Was, I Am, I Will Be). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio clips. The Teachers’ Lounge is co-written and directed by Ilker Çatak and stars Leonine Benesch, Michael Klammer, Rafael Stachowiak and Eva Löbau. The movie revolves around a dedicated sports and math teacher who starts her own investigation when one of her students is suspected of being behind a series of thefts and comes under intense pressure from all sides.

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