Safe Space
“Istanbul’s Queer Nights: A Dance Between Safety and Freedom”
Synopsis
This documentary discusses how LGBTIQA+ people experience the streets and nightlife of Istanbul in terms of a safe space through the unique, yet common experiences of queers from different backgrounds, and focuses especially on nightlife and the issue of safe space there, which is a very critical area for queers to exist as they are.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Release History & Theatrical Window
14th Kurdish Film Festival, Berlin, Germany, 2024, Focus Films
Festival / Special Debut
November 23, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$100
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$100
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1x
+undefined net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nurcan Çoban
- Original Score
- Alend Hazim
- Original Title
- Safe Space
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- English, Turkish
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Budget
- $100
- Worldwide Gross
- $100
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nurcan Çoban
Alend Hazim
Nurcan Çoban
Nurcan Çoban
Nurcan Çoban
Department Leadership Roster
Nurcan Çoban
Director
Nurcan Çoban
Producer
Nurcan Çoban
Director of Photography
Nurcan Çoban
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Safe Space.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Safe Space
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Safe Space about?
This documentary discusses how LGBTIQA+ people experience the streets and nightlife of Istanbul in terms of a safe space through the unique, yet common experiences of queers from different backgrounds, and focuses especially on nightlife and the issue of safe space there, which is a very critical area for queers to exist as they are.
Who directed Safe Space?
Safe Space was directed by Nurcan Çoban.
Who stars in Safe Space?
The principal cast of Safe Space includes Babykilla, Gece, Yusuf, Merve.
When was Safe Space released and how long is it?
Safe Space was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 13m.
What was the box office and production budget of Safe Space?
Safe Space had a reported production budget of $100 and grossed $100 at the worldwide box office (1 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Safe Space?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Safe Space was composed by Alend Hazim.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Safe Space?
Safe Space holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).