My Father’s Wings Drama – 2016 SYNOPSIS Ibrahim works construction on a luxury high-rise apartment building; the pay is irregular but the income supports his family, who live with relatives outside town. The unexpected diagnosis of lung cancer, however, throws his life off balance, depriving him of any guarantees for even the immediate future. When…

Snow Pirates Drama – 2015 SYNOPSIS Winter is hard in eastern Turkey. There is snow, as far as the eye can see, and barely a lump of coal to be found for heating, but plenty of soldiers on every corner. It’s the 1980s, and the effects of the military dictatorship are felt everywhere here. But…

Memories of the Wind Drama – 2015 SYNOPSIS Addresses the issues of ethnicity and belonging and conveys how it feels to be across the borders, not only in terms of dislocating out of the borders of a country but also in terms of struggling to exist at the margins of a society. https://vimeo.com/139735365 WINNING AWARDS…

Autumn Drama – 2008 SYNOPSIS Sentenced to jail in 1997 as a university student aged 22, Yusuf is released on health grounds 10 years later. He returns to his village in the eastern Black Sea region, where he’s welcomed only by his sick and elderly mother. It turns out that his father died while he…