Onur Berk Arslanoğlu

Rain, Snorkel & Green Beans

It is just an ordinary day after thirty-two years. The son confronts the father with all his courage and tells him that he will not live with him anymore but will leave the house. His bag is on his back. He wants to discover both himself and a life he does’t know. But, it will be much more difficult than he thinks to turn this desire into reality.

As If

Yılmaz and İlkkan are two friends who are constantly fighting each other. Their biggest feature is always being able to do things that will turn their ordinary lives upside down. They magnify small events incredibly and give you a nervous breakdown. They are the embodiment of the misfortunes, strange events and despair we experience every day.

About Dry Grasses

A young art teacher hopes to be transferred to Istanbul after completing his mandatory duty in a remote village school in Anatolia. After accusations of inappropriate contact with a student surface, his hopes of escape fade and he descends further into an existential crisis.

Anatolian Leopard

At Turkey’s oldest zoo, a lonely manager and a neglected female officer form an unlikely bond: as they hide the death of the zoo’s oldest inhabitant, an Anatolian leopard, in order to stop the privatization process and fake its escape, they set in motion an absurd charade that spins out of control. In Turkey’s grey and quiet capital, the ghost of the leopard persists.

Between the World and Us

Ilkin worries that her boyfriend, a famous actor, is no longer in love with her. One day, she decides to reach out to him from a fake social media account and almost creates the woman who can seduce her lover with her own hands.

6 of Us

A story of six siblings—Azize, Cemo, Zeliha, Fidan, Samet, and Balım—who, after suddenly losing their parents, struggle to stay united and survive. The roots of their tragedy trace back to their parents, Bala and Rıfat, whose forbidden love began in a village in Mardin. Rıfat, a teacher, falls in love with Bala, but Yavuz, the wealthy and obsessive son of Mardin’s richest family, kidnaps her. Despite his abuse, Bala escapes with Rıfat, and they build a secluded life in the forest, raising six children in peace. However, Yavuz’s revenge shatters their world when he finds and attacks them. Fleeing to Istanbul, the siblings face the dangers of the city while seeking refuge with “Uncle Aslan,” their father’s trusted friend. The story highlights resilience, as the older siblings are forced to grow up quickly to protect their younger brothers and sisters in the face of overwhelming challenges.

Plaza

Emre, an unassigned teacher, receives his education and becomes a security guard under the direction of his family. He worked in a bank first, but when the bank is not satisfied with Emre, the company assigns it to an empty plaza that has been idle for years. Emre is obliged to spend 12 hours in this 27-storey plaza in Istanbul, where there is no one else. In this plaza where there is no one, Emre will find himself in the unexpected events and a mixed love.

Ground Zero

The film about emergence of reciprocal psychological abuse and emotional conflict.

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