Taking the 'Nation' out of Gallipoli: Tolga Ornek's Gallipoli: The Frontline Experience

Catherine Simpson looks at Tolga Ornek's documentary Gallipoli: The Frontline Experience. The documentary attempts to abandon the baggage of national mythmaking on both sides in favour of a more experiential approach the battle. The article also looks at the Turkish context of the film and the film's transnational qualities.