The Gentle Sadness of Things
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After his father's death, Ali goes to hometown to take his mother away to the city where he lives. But before that, he has to find a place for his father's heirloom dog.
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About director:
Deniz Telek was born in Erzurum in 1989. He graduated Philosophy Department (Bachelor and Master Degree) in University of İstanbul. He made Erasmus in University of Warsaw in his master degree and had lectures about Krzysztof Kieslowski. He is studying PhD in Cinema Department in Marmara University. He also graduated Pantomime Department in İstanbul State Conservatory and he is working as an actor in some private theaters nearly 10 years in Turkey. He played lead actor in Dersu Yavuz Altun's feature-lenght movie Ayaz“ in 2017. He had a chance to work with Bela Tarr in the workshop which was arranged by Antalya Film Forum for 12 days in 2018. He made his second short "TRACTATUS" (which is based on Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus-Logico-Philosophicus.) in this workshop.