Gulyabani is a restless spirit. Fethiye Sessiz, a notorious clairvoyant from Izmir,
remembers fragments of her survival of violence and abuse.
Recounting the tumultuous events of her childhood through her diary and letters
to her estranged son, Gulyabani recalls
the emotional landscape during the most violent period of post-Republic
Turkey.
Also in this combined programme
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The Cup Is Already Filling Up
Based upon children’s experiences of Virgin Mary apparitions, this film deals with the feeling and responsibility of being chosen. -
Suspended Island
In a moment of national reflection and anxiety, artists Jane and Louise Wilson contemplate the uncertain future of Britain. -
what remains
Many people in the Kurdish city of Cizre are trapped between life and death. belit sağ conjures up apparitions in her images. -
TROPICS
Spiritual stories of a Mexican farm are conjured up through 3D animation. An attempt to reveal the ghosts of a lost paradise.
Film details
- Countries of production
- Netherlands, Turkey
- Year
- 2018
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2019
- Length
- 34'
- Medium/Format
- DCP
