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The Gentle Sadness Of Things

Turkey, 2018, 16 minutes, Color, Turkish; Turkish subtitled, Turkish Sign Language


2019 İstanbul FF FIPRESCI Award  2018 İzmir Short FF Third Place Award Alpavirama - Asian Short and Documentary FF Best Fiction Movie

Director:  Deniz Telek

Screenplay: Deniz Telek
Cinematography: Emre Pekçakır
Editing: Kubilay Dallı
Music: Ozan Çoban
Cast: Sercan Özinan, Emiş Yıldırım, Hasan Ali Yıldırım

After his father’s death, Ali goes to his hometown to take his mother to the city where he lives. But he convinced his mother on one condition only; he has to find a place for his father’s heirloom dog Gümüş.