Deborah Ross

Kuma would shine at any time of the year

Beautifully acted: Nihal Koldas and Begüm Akkaya in ‘Kuma’ 
issue 17 August 2013

Mid-August is a hopeless time for films; so hopeless, useless and bleak, if I don’t use three words when one would have done, I am just never going to fill up this space. The assumption is people don’t wish to visit the cinema on summer evenings, or they are on holiday (I wish!), so the studios put out all their rubbish.

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