Cengiz
2020, 15', Turkish
Turkey
Cengiz is an unemployed man. His kids have roles in a play that's to be put on "National Heroism Week". As the rehearsals continue at home, Cengiz's behavior begins to change.
Credits
Writer & Director Haydar Taştan
Producers Haydar Taştan, Selcan Özgür
Co-Producers Ahmet Sesigürgil, Tanay Abbasoğlu
Project Consultant İnan Gündoğdu
Assistant Director Elif Reis
Cinematographer Orçun Özkılınç
Art Director Emel Erden
Montage Melih Kaymaz, Haydar Taştan
Sound Design & Mix Fatih Rağbet, Eli Haligua
Music Koray Kantarcıoğlu
Cast
Cengiz İlyas Özçakır
Nuray Arzu Cabar
Emir&Samet Ali Külcü, Tuna Külcü
İsmet Erdağ Yenel
Sezai Muttalip Müjdeci
Münevver Münire Apaydın
Festival
57th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival (2020) – National Short Film Competition
12th Baku International Short Film Festival (2021) – International Competition (Best Director Award)
17th Akbank Short Film Festival (2021) – National Film Competition
40th Istanbul Film Festival (2021) – National Short Film Competition
8th Usak International Short Film Festival (2021) – National Film Competition
9th Antioch International Film Festival (2021) – National Short Film Competition
4th Izmit International Short Film Festival (2021) – National Film Competition
1st Antep National Short Film Festival (2021) – National Film Competition
22nd Izmir International Short Film Festival (2021) – Panorama
4th International Amity Short Film Festival (2021) – Panorama
18th Ifsak Short Film Festival (2022) – National Film Competition (Best Film Award)
12th Sinepark Short Film Festival (2022) – National Film Competition
1st Kaş International Short Film Festival (2022) – National Film Competition (Best Screenplay Award)
Press
Bant Mag, ''15 kısa film, 17 yönetmen: Haydar Taştan yanıtlıyor'', by Merdan Çaba Geçer
Film Arası, ''İlk Film Yolculuğu Biraz Yalnızlıkla Geçiyor'', by Halil Şimşek
FilmLoverss, ''40. İstanbul Film Festivali Ulusal Kısa Film Yarışması Günlükleri #1'', by Zeynep Pınar Uçar
Yeni E, ''40. İstanbul Film Festivali Ulusal Kısa Film Yarışması: MUHAFAZAKÂR ÇEMBER'', by Ekinsu Devrim Danış
Ekranom, ''Cengiz: Umudunu Kaybetme (İKSV Özel)'', by Eslem Saraçoğlu
Fil'm Hafızası, ''17. Akbank Kısa Film Festivali’nden 12 Film Önerisi'', by Ekin Taneri
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