New film releases include Venice award-winner Naza

Ten new films are scheduled for release this week across various genres, including comedy, horror, drama, action, and animation.

A notable highlight is the documentary “Naza,” which received the Special Jury Prize at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival and depicts the massacre in Gaza.

Other featured titles include:

• “Aşk ve Yaşam” (Love and Life): A drama directed by Georgia Oakley starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles, and Caitriona Balfe, focusing on the Dashwood sisters' struggles with social pressures. • “Hasip ile Nasip”: A comedy directed by Özgür Bakar involving two friends competing for a mayoral seat and the affection of a childhood love. • “Balina Düşüşü” (Whalefall): An adventure film starring Josh Brolin about a diver swallowed by a sperm whale. • “Street Fighter”: An action film set in 1993 featuring characters Ryu and Ken Masters. • “Dondurmam Gaymak: Gapital”: A local comedy about protecting a traditional ice cream brand. • “Cin Hikayeleri: Zulman”: A horror film set in Zonguldak. • “Emiray: Macera Yolcusu”: An animated film involving a time tunnel to the era of Mevlânâ Celâleddîn-i Rûmî. • “Always Lalisa”: A documentary about K-pop star LISA featuring special screenings.