The films that made it to the finals of the international Short Film Competition which is being held for the first time this year, have been announced.
In the competition where 66 films from 20 different countries submitted; the selection committee consisting of film critic Hasan Nadir Derin, director Emre Yalgın and Festival's program coordinator Gamze Hamamcıoğlu, included 13 films in the program.
- Anoush (TURKEY), Dir: Deniz Telek
- Climate Change (NORWAY-TURKEY), Dir: Yasemin Demirci
- Knitting Club For Men Over 40 (RUSSIA), Dir: Egor Gavrilin
- Magnética (BRAZIL), Dir: Marco Arruda
- Malakout (IRAN), Dir: Farnoosh Abedi
- Mamma (NORWAY), Dir: Aslak Danbolt
- Mustachio (NETHERLANDS), Dir: Victoria Warmerdam
- My Sister’s Mercy (RUSSIA), Dir: Vladimir Koptsev
- Susam (TURKEY), Dir: Sami Morhayim
- The Gift (UNITED KINGDOM), Dir: Radik Kudoyarov
- The Great Istanbul Depression (TURKEY), Dir: Zeynep Dilan Süren
- The Police After Me (TURKEY), Dir: Kayahan Kaya
- Turning to Dust (FRANCE), Dir: Hüseyin Aydın Gürsoy