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Special Mention
Boston Turkish Festival's 16th Annual Documentary & Short Film Competition (2021)
A live panel discussion on Zoom with the award-winning directors of the 2021 BTF Documentary and Short Film Competition will take place on Sunday, April 24th, 2pm (EST), moderated by Dr. Ahmet Boyacioglu.
Free but pre-registration is required. Click here to register.
Directed by TİMUÇİN İPEKUSTA
Cast: Seyhan Arman, Göksu Girişken, Tajsher Yakub
Short / 2020 / 15 min. / with English subtitles
A woman running away from physical abuse of her husband, a transgender hanging onto life by working as a cook, and a refugee at the edge of suicide, all come together one night, facing a big threat.
Selected Festivals and Awards:
- Boston Turkish Festival's 16th Annual Documentary and Short Film Competition, USA (2021): Special Mention
- Antakya International Film Festival, Turkey (2020): Jury Special Prize
- Anatolia International Film Festival, Turkey (2020): Best National Short Film
- LGBTQ Unbordered International Film Festival, USA (2020): Best Foreign Short Film
- Fotofilm International Short Film Festival, Turkey (2020): Best First LGBT Short Film
- New York Movie Awards, USA (2021): Honorable Mention
- San Francisco Transgender Film Festival, USA (2021)
- International Crime and Punishment Film Festival, Turkey (2021)
- Afsad International Short Film Festival, Turkey (2021)
- Cinevoyage International Film Festival, India (2021)
- Santa Fe Film Festival, USA (2021)
Director TİMUÇİN İPEKUSTA
Timuçin İpekusta was born in
İskilip, Çorum in 1977. He graduated from Selçuk University, Faculty of Communication, Department of Radio, TV and Cinema. He worked as TV production assistant, freelance editor and assistant director, and later as content manager in a private broadcast platform. In 2001 he made a short documentary, "Foto Hasan Behçet".
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