INTERNATIONAL SHORTS
Absent
Noksan
Director
Cem Demirer
Producers
Berfin Demirat
Cem Demirer
Cinematographer
Sebastián Lojo
Editor
Cem Demirer
Sound
Pulsar Studios
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IP RADIATOR SALES
Ben Vandendaele
2024
Turkey
23 min 33 sec
Color
Mert, a 30-year-old male, is employed at an abandoned-looking amusement park. He is grappling with an internal duality, while sensing a lurking identity bent on undermining him. Throughout the film, Mert interacts with various people and creatures, struggling to understand what's going wrong with his mental health. Despite his persistent pursuit of answers, Mert confronts a daunting struggle to delve into the depths of his psyche, hindered by a hesitancy to fully confront the mysteries within.
Director
Cem Demirer, born in 1988 in Istanbul, is a writer, director, and cinematographer. His debut feature premiered at the Atlanta Film Festival and won Best Director at Adana Golden Boll. His cinematography credits include End of Season (Cannes) and Siyabonga (Locarno).
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