1984, Kurdish Zeynep visits her husband in prison where she may only speak Turkish; a language she does not know. She wants to give him shoes, but no outside items are allowed in. They nevertheless find a way to communicate. Subtle, moving fiction, the recipient of many awards. Screened before Eden.
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Night of the Foxes
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Förår
Memories of a news event from several years ago, turned into an associative story. How did the 11-year-old girl get hold of the rifle?
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Tunnel
Animation film that looks like it’s been painted with earth. Inspired by the tunnels that people dig in Gaza to avoid the blockade. Even sheep go thro
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How to Raise a Smart & Happy Child from Age Zero to Five
Comedy about child abuse. Looks like an NGO video about the Philippines, but the local director turns the tables with devilish delight.
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Lonely Bones
Nightmarish animation with a great soundtrack, about dreams and sacrifice. By well-known Dutch multitalented director Rosto. Made in France.
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The Flaneurs #3
A throng of believers all crowd together in front of a stage. The speeches have ended. They are enraptured. The ‘new’ Indonesia.
Film details
- Country of production
- Turkey
- Year
- 2012
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2013
- Length
- 14"
- Medium/Format
- 35mm
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