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The film also shot in locations in the surrounding area, and briefly in Berlin.

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Filming began in Berlin in the last week of May.

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(L-R) Tansu Biçer, İlker Çatak, Judith Kaufmann and Shawn BäumerIf… Productions Film GmbH / Ella Knorz

Fliess said thatYellow Lettersis about a marriage under pressure.

The change in circumstances is pretty rotten for their teenager too.

Though the film is set in Turkey it has been deliberately shot in two German cities representing Turkey.

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(L-R) İpek Bilgin, Enis Köstepen, Leyla Cabas, İlker Çatak, Özgü Namal, Judith Kaufmann, Tansu Biçer and Ingo FliessIf… Productions Film GmbH / Ella Knorz

We shot the film in Berlin being Ankara and Hamburg being Istanbul.

So we sent the whole film, the whole set to exile, Fliess explained.

Thats how we put it.

And the couple, Fliess noted, reacts in a very different way to this, each of them.

So the woman is more pragmatic than the man, who is being more idealistic.

Carole Scotta, Kostepen and Nadir Operli are co-producers.

There are some 70 speaking roles in the film.

We have people from the taxi driving union where he has to find work.

Key creatives fromThe Teachers Loungereturned forYellow Letters.

The producer expected post-production to be done by late December and then we can see what comes next.

The distributor Alamode will releaseYellow Lettersin 2025.

Theres a heck of a lot of interest in this movie.