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About kalavara

Founded in 2017 by Okan Üzey in Istanbul, Kalavara Film quickly emerged as a vibrant force in contemporary cinema. Its first feature project, My Suburban Stories, became one of the season’s most talked-about films, captivating a wide and enthusiastic audience.

Since its inception, Kalavara Film has developed projects every year that have been selected for numerous international fairs and markets. The company has repeatedly received production support from the General Directorate of Cinema Türkiye and TRT, taking on both main producer and co-producer roles for these acclaimed works.

With a vision that reaches beyond borders, Kalavara Film collaborates with producers from France, Germany, Croatia, Lithuania, Russia, and the Czech Republic, offering co-production and line production services that connect local talent to the global cinematic landscape.

Co-Production

We are always open to both local and international collaborations. Turkey has become a key destination for co-productions. Explore our production, post-production, and funding opportunities:

Our Services

At Kalavara Film, we provide end-to-end production support, ensuring every project runs smoothly from concept to screen. Our services include:

  • Line Producing – Complete production management, keeping your project on schedule and budget.

  • Filming Permits – Securing all authorizations and legal requirements for your shoot.

  • Equipment Rentals – Professional cameras, lighting, and gear tailored to your needs.

  • Transportation & Logistics – Efficient movement of cast, crew, and equipment.

  • Cast & Crew Coordination – Hiring, managing, and organizing local talent.

  • Location Management – Scouting, permits, and on-set coordination for seamless shooting.

  • Tax & Incentives – Guidance on local film incentives, tax regulations, and returns.

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