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Serbia, 2014, 10 minutes, Digital, Color, No Dialogue


Director:  Aćim Vasić

Screenplay: Aćim Vasić
Cinematography: Arnaud Carney
Editing: Khaled Salem
Music: Stribor Kusturica
Production: Turbulence Films
Cast: Nicky Naudé, Guillaume Tavi

In the depths of a snowy forest in an unknown wartime, two soldiers from opposing armies try to outwit each other in a perilous game of cat and mouse - until they find themselves outplayed by destiny.

8 Months

France, Turkey, 2013, 20 minutes, Digital, Color,Turkish


Director:  Hüseyin Aydın Gürsoy

Screenplay: Hüseyin Aydın Gürsoy
Cinematography: Şafak Türkel
Editing: Ece Irmak Albayrak
Production: Quadrangle Productions
Cast: Turgay Tanülkü, Yazgülü Tunar

Halit is an old retired man, who lives in a small village called Ordu in Turkey. His life is consisted of the routine phone calls he makes every Thursday with his son who is making his military service in a deadly area.

Aquarium

Turkey, 2012, 16 minutes, Digital, Color, Turkish


Director:  Ayşegül Doğan

Screenplay: Ayşegül Doğan
Cinematography: Ece Öztunç
Editing: Ayşegül Doğan, Hakan Ergin
Music: Bahadır Bulut
Production: Can Berk Koç, Ayşegül Doğan
Cast: İpek Türktan, Ergun Karamık, Özer Tunca

Looking after the old books and stuff store after her father’s death, Serin lives in her own routine. Spending most of her time working, it’s like she almost closed herself in the store. With the moment Deniz walks into her life, Serin is filled with new urges and strong will to discover.

Bilyali

Turkey, 2013, 15 minutes, Digital, Color, Turkish


Director:  Kaan Atilla Taşkın

Screenplay: Kaan Atilla Taşkın
Cinematography: Ahmet Hamza Taşkın
Editing: Kaan Atilla Taşkın
Production: İstanbul Sinema Merkezi
Cast: Yunus Emre Taşkın, Sunay Taşkın, İsmail Bayrak, Mustafa Yıldırım, Ahmet Hamza Taşkın

Emre lives in a village of Araklı district in Trabzon. Hamza, youngest of the Emre’s elder brothers, excludes him from their group of friends and don’t let him to use his bike. Emre tells everything to his elder brother Atilla and Atilla crafts a Bilyali, a traditional vehicle for Emre.

Out of Sight

Taiwan, 2010, 5 minutes, Digital, Color, No Dialogue


Director:  Ya-Ting Yu

Screenplay: Ya-Ting Yu, Ya-Hsuan Yeh, Ling Chung
Animation: Ya-Ting Yu, Ling Chung
Editing: Ya-Ting Yu, Ya-Hsuan Yeh
Music: Avis Pan
Production: National Taiwan University of Arts

A little girl confronts a robbery and strays from the road she is familiar with. After passing a hedge, she enters an unknown world and unfolds a magical adventure depending on senses other than vision and her imagination.

Hunger

Turkey, 2013, 3 minutes, Digital, Color, No Dialogue


Director:  Güçlü Aydoğdu

Screenplay: Güçlü Aydoğdu
Cinematography: Görkem Taş
Editing: Güçlü Aydoğdu
Music: Son Feci Bisiklet
Production: Güçlü Aydoğdu
Cast: Yelena Esirgün, Ümit Ortaç, Güneş Uydaş, Layna Palancı

Round of a deadly game in the middle of nowhere, played by a family of four.

Mama

Turkey, 2013, 3 minutes, Digital, Color, No Dialogue


Director:  Ahmet Bikiç

Screenplay: Nagihan Çakar, Ahmet Bikiç
Cinematography: Ahmet Bikiç
Editing: Ahmet Bikiç
Production: Nagihan Çakar
Cast: Asmin Bilgin

This story was inspired by the picture a child drew on the floor of an orphanage after losing her mother in the Middle East. The ongoing wars in the Middle East have caused countless number of children to grow up as orphans. Left with feelings of fear and anger, the memories of childhood never part with them.

Orpheus

Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2013, 4 minutes, Digital, Color, No Dialogue


Director:  Tina Šmalcelj

Screenplay: Tina Šmalcelj
Cinematography: Amel Đikoli
Editing: Redžinald Šimek
Production: SCCA / Pro.ba
Cast: Mak Alijević, Iman Bostandžić, Namik Hadžimuratović, Faris Smajić

It’s a beautiful winter day. Four children are playing on the bridge, but fifth player enters the game. The Sniper…

Just For One Day

Turkey, 2013, 23 minutes, Digital, Color, Turkish


2013 Boston Turkish Festival; Special Mention Sinepark Short FF; Best Script, Shorts TV Special Award

Director:  Tunç Şahin

Screenplay: İsmail Tunç Şahin
Cinematography: Tayman Tekin
Editing: Osman Bayraktaroğlu
Music: Mehmet Cem Ünal, Safa Hendem
Production: Ersan Çongar, Kaan Ege
Cast: Pınar Tuncegil, Bora Cengiz, Münire Apaydın, Fatih Dönmez, Uygar Şirin

Can, who is an intern at a company knows the secrets of everyone in the company and he invites Ece who is also an intern at the company to his house. Soon Ece understands that Can knows about her secrets as well in a mysterious way.

Swimming Pool

Czech Republic, 2010, 6 minutes, Digital, Color, No Dialogue


Director:  Alexandra Hetmerova

Screenplay: Alexandra Hetmerova
Animation: Alexandra Hetmerova
Editing: Adam Patyk
Music: Johann Strauss II
Production: FAMU

A lovestory of two outsiders in closed swimming pool in the midle of big city.