Bertolt Brecht's disciple, Harold Pinter's friend and collaborator, the director of films that explore issues like emotional instability, outsiders, violent love stories, Joseph Losey, born in America, but blacklisted during the McCarthy witch hunt, is considered a major director who has left an indelible mark on European art cinema of the post-second world war era. The festival programme includes some films of Losey that are among his career milestones, selected by film critic Fatih Özgüven.
Click to read the article "Joseph Losey: Power and Class" by Fatih Özgüven, the curator of this section.