screening format
HDCAM
aspect ratio
2.35:1 (CinemaScope)
sound format
Stereo
original-language
Turkish
subtitles
English, Turkish
Following their father's death, Cengiz gets his brother Savaş out of prison for a single day. Savaş does not know that his family is heavily in debt despite his brother's career as a lawyer. As the days events unfold, Savaş unravels family secrets with unsettling consequences.
director
Türker Süer
Animation
Producer: Christopher Becker
Cast
Ercan Karacayli, Fahri Yardim, Hanife Süer, Kasem Hoxha, Maryam Zaree, Vedat Erincin
Editing
Nicole Kortlüke
DOP
Matteo Cocco
Production
Christopher Becker (Pi Filmproduktion)
Script
Türker Süer
Sound Design
Luiz Melo Paiva e Silva
film school
Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
Festivals
Filmfestival Max Ophüls Preis, Saarbrücken, Germany
Filmfestival Türkei Deutschland, Nürnberg, Germany
Kinofest Lünen, Germany
interfilm Berlin: Internationales Kurzfilmfestival, Germany
Camerimage International Film Festival, Torun, Poland
Izmir Short Film Festival, Turkey
Istanbul International Short Film Festival, Turkey
BellaTOFIFEST International Film Festival Torun, Poland
Kalpanirjhar International Short Fiction Film Festival, Kolkata, India
Kurzfilmtage der evangelischen Akademie im Rheinland, Bonn, Germany
Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, Germany
International Film and Music Festival Kustendorf, Belgrad, Serbia
Konstanzer kurz.film.spiele, Germany
(3. Preis der Jury)
Awards
Nominierung Bester Kurzfilm FIRST STEPS - Der Deutsche Nachwuchspreis
Production
- Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
- Ute Dilger
- +49 221 20189 330
- https://www.khm.de/
Distribution
- Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
- Ute Dilger
- +49 221 20189 330
- https://www.khm.de/
Sales
- Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
- Ute Dilger
- +49 221 20189 330
- https://www.khm.de/
School
- Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (KHM)
- Heumarkt 14
- 50667 Köln
- Germany
- +49 221 201890
- http://www.khm.de
Türker Süer
Born in Cologne;
worked in Hamburg and Paris as a copywriter, production assistant and assistant director;
studied at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne
Filmography
2005 Shaving Hacke
2010 Dem Besten aller Väter