"The Enormous Innermost" is a thematic compilation that gives a voice to our colossal inner worlds. The compilation brings together those who follow their passions to hold on to their life, and those who build walls in order to protect it; peeling off the layers of that thing we call the soul, while celebrating its immense vastness.
I, LONELINESS GADGET
2016, FICTION, HD, 12’25’’
DIRECTOR: CAN EREN
SCREENPLAY: CAN EREN
MUSIC: THE BEATANGERS, 8 BIT DUBSTEP, RINGO JETS
PRODUCER: BESTE YAMALIOĞLU
CAST: TURGAY DOĞAN, HASAN YILDIRIM, REYHAN ÖZDİLEK
DOP: BİLHAN ALTAY
FIRST ASSISTANT CAMERA: SİNAN YILDIRIM
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: ALİ TAYLAN
EDITING: OSMAN BAYRAKTAROĞLU
SOUND DESIGN: ÇAĞDAŞ YARMAN, ABT PRODUCTION
A story about how the patterns of consumer society redefine the concepts of the human and the product.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Can Eren (Ankara, 1987) lives in Istanbul. He describes himself as a filmmaker who travels on the axis of society’s impositions on the individual. His key films include Requiem (2013), Fate of Edra (2011) and Voiceless Room (2009).
eren.portfoliobox.net
A DAY OF A BALLERINA
2016, DOCUMENTARY, HD, 13’28’’
DIRECTOR: ÖZGÜ ÖZBUDAK
SCREENPLAY: ÖZGÜ ÖZBUDAK
ORIGINAL MUSIC: FİLİZ SERT
PRODUCER: ÖZGÜ ÖZBUDAK, BORA YÜCE
CAST: NİL BENGÜ ALTUNKAŞ
DOP: ÖZGÜ ÖZBUDAK
EDITING: ÖZGÜ ÖZBUDAK
Dreams and expectations of a 19 year old ballerina working for the Antalya State Opera and Ballet.
www.facebook.com/adayofaballerina
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Özgü Özbudak (İstanbul, 1987) lives in Istanbul. He studied Physics, Film, Theatre and Media Sciences at the University of Vienna, as well as Photography and Video at Istanbul Bilgi University with a full scholarship. His key films include About Timur (2015).
www.ozguozbudak.info
SUBLIMINAL ANATOMY OF A LATEX COAT
2016,EXPERIMENTAL, HD, 6’36’’
DIRECTOR: MERVE TUNA
ORIGINAL MUSIC: AVİ MEDİNA
PRODUCER: MERVE TUNA
CAST: ERCAN YENİLMEZ, GAZİ GÜVEN, SUZAN DOĞAN
DOP: BURAK ÖZKAN
EDITING: MERVE TUNA, BURAK ÖZKAN
SOUND: BURAK ÖZKAN
COSTUME: MERVE TUNA
A black latex coat becomes a vehicle for bringing out the fetishistic side of ordinary lives. Questioning the relation of submission and dominance, the film redefines a beauty salon, butchers’ shop, metal workshop and domestic streets as personal spaces of the real-life characters. Through them, it shows the obsessive, painful, pleasant, filthy and beautiful aspects of the everyday life.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Merve Tuna (1984, Eskişehir) lives in İstanbul. Her works have been exhibited in Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden and Turkey, and notably at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Her work focuses on the distance between the ordinary and the anomalous, drawing inspiration from individual psychology, cinema and crafts. Developing narratives reflecting these interrelations, she produces objects, garments and films. Her key films include A Belly Dance.
www.mervetuna.com
NO FRIES, PLEASE
2016, FICTION, HD, 12’26’’
DIRECTOR: MELİSA ÜNERİ
SCREENPLAY: MELİSA ÜNERİ
ORIGINAL MUSIC: FERYİN KAYA, BURAK IRMAK
PRODUCER: MELİSA ÜNERİ, ÖYKÜ AYTULUN
CAST: İNAN HİRA, CEM AVNAYİM
DOP: BİRKAN YORULMAZ
EDITING: ÖZCAN VARDAR
SOUND DESIGN: UMUT ERA, FERYİN KAYA
ART DIRECTOR: IŞIL ÇAĞLAR NARLER
GAFFER: ARDA ERKMEN
A black comedy following a man’s futile attempts at trying to control his life in an urban society; a tragicomic story about modern social phobias, loneliness and revenge.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Melisa Üneri (Finland, 1985) lives in Istanbul. She studied dramaturgy and feature film development at Exeter University in the UK. Her first feature length creative documentary Daddy’s Girl was screened at prominent festivals such as DOK Leipzig and Sheffield Doc/Fest. She is currently developing her first fiction feature film. Her key films include Isän Tyttö / Daddy’s Girl (2015, !f 2016)
www.melisauneri.com
ELENE
2016,FICTION, HD, 11’13’’
DIRECTOR: SEZEN KAYHAN
SCREENPLAY: SEZEN KAYHAN
PRODUCER: LEYLA BEKAR
CAST: MARIAM BUTURISHVILI, CANAN KIZILAY, MAYA PACHUASHVILI
DOP: YAKUP ALGÜL
EDITING: AYHAN ERGÜRSEL
SOUND: ÖMÜR MÜLDÜR
SOUND DESIGN: TEOMAN TOKTAŞ
16 year old Elene is an illegal Georgian immigrant who works at a tea plantation in Turkey. Feeling threatened by various encounters, she tries to make herself invisible in this foreign land. It turns out to be harder than she thinks.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Sezen Kayhan (Ankara, 1986) lives in Istanbul. She studied Archeology and History of Art at Bilkent University. She worked on several documentaries and film projects in Turkey, Italy and the USA. Her first short film Time of the Plums (2012) was screened at over seventy film festivals including Tribeca, Palm Springs, Santa Barbara and Montreal.
MRS. NEBİLE’S WORMHOLE
2016, FICTION, HD, 14’13’’
DIRECTOR: PINAR YORGANCIOĞLU
SCREENPLAY: PINAR YORGANCIOĞLU
ORIGINAL MUSIC: GIORDANO FRANCHETTI
PRODUCER: SARAH SEULKI OH, ALEKSANDRA TODOROVIC, NINA SCWARZ
CAST: JALE ARIKAN, TIM SEYFİ, YAŞAR ÇETİN
DOP: JONAS SCHNEIDER
EDITING: GÜRCAN CANSEVER
SOUND DESIGN: JOSEPH DURNIAK
Bored with her own domestic routine in Southern Germany, a middle-aged Turkish housewife digs a secret tunnel into the house next-door.
ABOUT THE DIRECTOR
Pınar Yorgancıoğlu (Ankara, 1988) lives in Istanbul and New York. Her short films have been screened at prominent film festivals such as Warsaw, Antalya, Adana and Palm Springs. She is one of the founders of boutique production company Makarna Film. She is currently in pre-production of her first feature film. Her key films include Prayers at Dawn (2014).
www.pinaryorgancioglu.com
