TRUTH
Tanışma
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Boston Turkish Festival's 15th Documentary & Short Film Competition (2020)
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8 short films are included in this session:
8 Poems of Emigration, My Sister, I am Raining Down into the City,
I Don't Want To Die Today, Ronaldo, Truth, The Heavy Burden
Directed by ÖYKÜ AYTULUN
Short / 2019 / 13 min. / with English subtitles
Cast: Zuhal Gencer Erkaya, Çağdaş Ekin Şişman, Semra Morgil, Eren Yağcıoğlu, Ceren Ülgen
Derya has to face and come to terms with her daughter’s way of life.
Selected Festivals and Awards
- Adana Golden Boll Film Festival, Turkey (2019): Second Prize
- Audience Awards, USA (2019): Third Prize
- Golden Earth Film Award (2019): Best LGBT Film
- LGBTQ Short Films Festival (2019): Third Prize
- Pink Life Queer Festival, Istanbul, Turkey (2019)
- Directed by Women, Turkey (2019)
- Which Human Rights? Film Festival, İstanbul, Turkey (2019)
- WOW Film Festival Tunisia (2020)
- First-Time Filmmaker Sessions, Over, UK (2020)
- The Lift-Off Sessions, Iver, UK (2020)
- Woman Directors Week, Izmir, Turkey (2020)
- Out & Loud - Pune International Queer Film Festival, Maharashtra, India (2020)
Director ÖYKÜ AYTULUN
Öykü Aytulun is a film maker, line producer and festival coordinator. She is the coordinator of the Documentarist Istanbul Documentary Days and Which Human Rights? Film Festival. Her first movie as director is “Tanışma/Truth” (2019) . Some of her other documentaries and fiction movies as line producer are; “No Fries, Please”
(2016),“Displaced” (2017), “De Kleedkamer” (2016), All In (2018 - 2019). She is currently living in Istanbul.
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