THE VIDEO SHELF · istanbul street cats
Kedi - Full Length Documentary
Kedi is a feature documentary following seven street cats of Istanbul and the people who care for them. It portrays the relationship between the city and its cats.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN users recommend it as a moving, heartwarming film whenever Istanbul's cats or cat history come up.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- vlogbrothers
- Topic
- istanbul street cats
- Format
- documentary
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 3
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2018–2022
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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Just watched KEDi on Youtube Red [1]. Made me cry. I love my cats so much but they live the best lives when they have the freedom. And I don't know how to deal with them getting sick or dying. With kids, you usually hope …
goldenkey on Hacker News · 2018-02
In Why Do We Sleep Under Blankets, Even on the Hottest Nights? (2017)They're not feral cats, they're stray cats. I found them pretty cute when I watched the video. (Recommend it for those who haven't seen it: [VIDEO] )
mehrdadn on Hacker News · 2020-11
In Why are there so many cats in Istanbul?There is a documentary called "Kedi" about the stray cats of Istanbul and their relationship with the human inhabitants of the city. Here is the trailer on YouTube: [VIDEO] . I watched it, and I really liked it.
tareqak on Hacker News · 2022-11
In The history of the domestic cat in Central Europe
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