Colony

Synopsis

The sun rises at the Beşparmak Mountains. The autonomous Missing Persons Committee is conducting excavations at these mountains along with scientists and undercover witnesses. Skeletons will be exhumed and delivered to the families. The ghosts of unopened mass graves wander in evacuated villages, valleys. “Colony is a film about psychogeography, the memory of the landscape, trauma and remembrance.

Director Biography

Gürcan Keltek (Izmir) graduated from the DEU Film School and has directed numerous shorts, music videos and commercials. His short documentaries have screened at festivals such as Visions Du Réel, DOK Leipzig and Nantes Festival de 3 Continents.