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Kedi – A feline reflection of the streets of Istanbul

There has always been something very ominous about the existence of cats. Though there are a few among the lot who might as well consider these creatures to be a matter of good luck, a majority of them consider their existence to be something very evil.

According to observer, cat videos happen to be one of the most popular forms of entertainment possible. Cat videos have been receiving over millions of views on a regular basis. In the light of the events, directors, and filmmakers to have been intrigued with the idea of creating films and documentaries based on these creatures. It is this very thought that gave rise to an amazing piece of art like Kedi. Kedi happens to an awe-striking movie put together by Ceyda Torun. Having created much hype in the film world and among its fans, there is no denying the fact that there has been an interesting effort that has been made via the film.

A tale of seven cats Kedi is an attempt to bring back the real essence of these creatures that seem to have been lost in the world of internet. Cats can be quite interesting animals to think of and the director has put in an interesting effort to convey the message to the world outside. Qualities like grace, love nad even friendship has been explored throughout the film in the most exquisite of ways possible.

Shot on the streets of Istanbul the film allows you to get a peek in the social as well as regular affairs of the place in the most vivid of ways. According to LA Weekly, with conflict occupying a large part of events at Istanbul, the film has turned out to be a protest against the state of unrest in the place.

The cats being pushed out of their sheds due to the blowing up of the buildings have managed to cover the most of it. A movie t look out for, it is amazing how a story of these felines can bring in a completely different outlook.