The board of directors of the Association of Women Filmmakers will present the Art Encouragement Awards for the second time this year to women who support culture and art in İzmir. This year’s winners are Özlem Kuşari, İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Culture and Art Branch, Financial Affairs Directorate since 2008, Gülen Gözkara Saygı, İzmir Foundation Film Office Coordinator as well as İzmir Short Film Festival Coordinator and Özlem Günerli, Goethe-Institut İzmir Cultural Events Coordinator will are our winners this year. Congratulations!