Eda Bilge Çarıkçı

After hints of possible abuse, a Turkish-American woman confronts her teenage sister’s boyfriend.

Öte is a Turkish word that means beyond. Lela, a Black woman, backpacking across Turkey connects with locals more deeply than she expected and finds herself drawn to stay.

Aslan, a young insecure fisherman who lives on a Turkish island, finds a valuable lobster cave while diving. Knowing this treasure will bring him wealth and the prestige that he has never had in his society, he decides to keep it a secret from his cousin and best friend Yilmaz until he can properly harvest the lobsters by himself. By not sharing the secret, Yilmaz's growing suspicion conjures a series of paranoid obsessions that thrust him into a downward spiral.

While living with her ailing Abuela after her mother’s death, six-year-old Lucía comes face to face with an insatiable god. Can Lucía find a way to satisfy the god’s hunger in order to be granted her wish?