Morî

Synopsis

The only memory left to Mori from his father is the audio recording of the story he told him. Mori listens to this tale from time to time. One day, a new teacher comes to school. When Mori sees the teacher, he thinks he is his father. Mori's insistence on this issue turns into an emotional bond between him and his teacher.

Director Biography

Yakup Tekintangaç, who was born in Ağrı in 1980, generally focuses on the themes of childhood, identity and belonging with his short films. He received awards from many national and international festivals with his short film "Azad". This movie also reached 1.5 million views on YouTube. His new short film, "Morî", supported by the European Union's Civil Thinking Programme, had its world premiere in the main competition section of the 70th International Oberhausen Short Film Festival, one of the most prestigious festivals in the world. Morî's festival journey continues.