CHICKEN BROTH SOUP
Tavuk Suyuna Çorba
SPECIAL MENTION
BTF's 19th Documentary & Short Film Competition
APRIL 4 - 15, 2025
Directed by Deniz Büyükkırlı
Cast: Erol Babaoğlu, Name Önal, Tarhan Karagöz
Short / 18 min. / 2024 / with English subtitles
While examining the corpse of a man who was said to have died of a heart attack during an autopsy, the doctor encounters an unusual symptom. He decides to send the body to forensic medicine. Following this, the man's wife confesses to poisoning her husband, who had been periodically abusing her. The doctor, who must now make a decision about the woman, faces a surprise at the end of the day.
Selected Festivals and Awards
- Boston Turkish Festival’s 19th Annual Documentary & Short Film Competition (2024): Special Mention
- Antalya International Film Festival, Türkiye (2024)
Director DENiZ BÜYÜKKIRLI

Deniz Büyükkırlı is a screenwriter and director. She wrote numerous TV series for television and digital platforms between 2012 and 2022. Chicken Broth Soup / Tavuk Suyuna Çorba is her first short film. |