MCE

A film school is holding an aptitude exam for its directing program. Güney, the last candidate of the day, is called into the room. What begins as an ordinary student interview gradually spirals out of control when his ex-girlfriend arrives. As the jury’s familiar questions give way to personal reckonings, the examination room becomes a courtroom where it is no longer clear who is judging whom.

In a near future where artificial intelligence dictates art and human creativity is long forgotten, an introverted university student discovers a neglected guitar hidden in the school’s storage. What begins as mere curiosity soon drives him to create an authentic voice in defiance of the system.

130k portrays the cold reality of exclusion through the story of an immigrant family.