Namus

film type experimental film, fiction Production Country Germany production year 2005 runtime 20'00 colour
screening format 35mm aspect ratio 1.85:1 sound format Dolby SR original-language Turkish subtitles English, German

Volkan, a Turkish young man, starts an affair with Linda, a German girl. Linda falls in love and she hopes to tie up her Turkish mate by getting pregnant. Volkan however is afraid of such responsability. He believes that he is not in love with Linda and he is afraid of losing his good reputation and honour that his family is proud of.

director Döndü Kilic Cast Ali Örüm, Arnel Taci, Jenny Wätzig Original Score Niclas Ramdohr Editing Salar Ghazi DOP Luciano Cervio Script Andreas Hug, Döndü Kilic film school Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
Festivals
FILMFEST DRESDEN - International Short Film Festival, Dresden, Germany
Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, Germany
Kerry International Film Festival, Ireland
Foyle Film Festival, Derry, United Kingdom
Production
  • Sumy Vásquez
  • Potsdamer Str. 2
  • 10785 Berlin
  • +49 30 25759153
Distribution
  • Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
  • Anna Laura Wenzel
  • Potsdamer Str. 2
  • 10785 Berlin
  • +49 30 25759152
  • http://www.dffb.de
School
  • Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (DFFB)
  • Friedrich-Krause-Ufer 19
  • 13353 Berlin
  • http://www.dffb.de

Döndü Kilic

Born 1976 in Malatya, Turkey;
in 1980 she moved to Bonn;
1996, she studied at the HU Berlin;
since 1999, she is co-organisator of Fusion-Festival;
she has been studying directing at the dffb since 2002

Filmography
2004 Moschee
2004 Nackt
2003 Perform
2003 Liebe ohne Ende
2003 Brautschau