Michael Shannon

Istanbul Film Festival opens

The 35th Istanbul Film Festival, organized by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (IKSV), kicked off last night with the opening film "Midnight Special." 

A film by Jeff Nichols of "Take Shelter" fame and starring Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst, Jaeden Lieberher and Adam Driverthe, "Midnight Special" is literally a homage to the fantasy films of the 1980s.