The Long & Short Of It II
French Way
France, 2012, 7 minutes, Color, No Dialogue
2012 Aniwow Festival; Best Directing 2013 Animago Awards; Best Character Animation SIGGRAPH; Best in Show Award Panam Anim FF; Best Film
Director: Morrigane Boyer, Julien Hazebroucq, Ren-Hsien Hsu, Emmanuelle Leleu, William Lorton
Screenplay: Morrigane Boyer, Julien Hazebroucq, Ren-Hsien Hsu, Emmanuelle Leleu, William Lorton
Production: Supinfocom Arles
It’s an afternoon in Versailles, during the reign of Louis XIV..
The Teacher
Turkey, 2014, 21 minutes, Color, Turkish
2013 International Bosphorus FF; Best Actor
Director: Baran Gündüzalp
Screenplay: Deniz Yeşilgün, Baran Gündüzalp
Cinematography: Fırat Sözbir
Editing: Mesut Ulutaş
Music: Alpay Göltekin
Production: Sinan Yabgu Ünal, Servan Erhan Güney
Cast: Fatih Sönmez, Ayşe Sevim Girgin, Sanem Öge, Selen Domaç, Levent Öktem
A young man lost in crowds in Istanbul. His only wish is to be a teacher like his mother, but after graduation years pass by without assignment. Every year he feels more embarrassed for depending on his old mother and more alone against the world. So he creates a dreamworld to make his mother happy while working for temporary jobs.
Summer Night Sky
Turkey, 2014, 17 minutes, Black & White, Turkish
Director: Can Eskinazi
Screenplay: Can Eskinazi
Cinematography: Meryem Yavuz
Editing: Can Eskinazi, Osman Bayraktaroğlu
Production: Kamara Film
Cast: Engin Emre Değer, Murat Mahmutyazıcıoğlu
Two friends run into each other in a warm summer night. Having missed the bus, they decide to hitch a ride.
Ziazan
Armenia, Turkey, 2014, 15 minutes, Color, Armenian; Turkish subtitled
2014 Boston Documentary and Short FF; Best Short Film, Audience Award Diversity in Cannes Short Film Showcase; Special Jury Prize, Audience Award
Director: Derya Durmaz
Screenplay: Derya Durmaz
Cinematography: Meryem Yavuz
Editing: Theron Patterson
Music: Barış Diri
Production: Giyotin Film
Cast: Emy Vardanyan, Erika Hakobyan, Davit Gevorgyan, Arsen Mevsisyan, Armen Sargsyan
Little Ziazan's uncle makes his living on the shuttle trade between Armenia and Turkey. Because of the closed border between two countries, every time he ends up having to go on a 36 hour route over Georgia. Each time he comes back from Turkey, he brings his niece little gifts. Among the gifts, Ziazan’s favorite is the chocolate cream in a tube.