Umut Açabuğa

In the shadow of the 1975 embargo, theater actor Aytekin unwittingly becomes the star of the erotic film craze while trying to protect his family.

Mehmet who is an idealist advertising photographer, has just separated from his girlfriend Selin. He deeply suffers from love pain but doesn't lose his hope of regaining her. Then he meets the mysterious Defne, who encourages him to take action before everything is too late. With the other close friends of Mehmet, they make a secret plan to bring back the lost love, Selin who is a very popular singer now, and the hopeful adventure which no one is sure of its ending whether it will be happy or not, begins.

On the eve of his wedding, a young man must deal with the trouble caused by an unexpected guest — his bride's former brother-in-law.

A woman desperately seeking for a man to love. When he finally arrives, she overlooks him.

Niyazi will have to close his cage due to the pandemic. Over time, he becomes more and more lonely as his social environment disappears. When the pandemic bans bring economic problems, his anxiety turns into fragility.

A father trying to mend his relationship with his wife and save his family finds himself in the midst of the coup attempt on the night of July 15th with his son. Cihangir, an engineer at TÜRKSAT, tries to prevent the coup plotters from cutting off broadcasts and breaking the people’s resistance. At the same time, Cihangir is also striving to protect his son and win back his family. In the end, Cihangir emerges victorious and becomes a true hero on his son Can’s birthday by fighting against the coup plotters.

Turkish director Ali Vatansever weighs the human cost of politically motivated urban renewal in his achingly resonant second feature, about a young couple forced to compromise their ideals and work for the very industry encroaching on their Istanbul neighbourhood, in order to keep up with the rent.