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Boreas-North Wind (Poyraz)

By Belma Bas. Turkey, 2006, 13 min, DVD and Beta-NTSC



Screening formats available: Beta (NTSC) and DVD
Screening fees: $100

Synopsis

Living with elderly relatives in a remote old house in the mountains a child reticently observes the daily routine of rustic life and glimpses the mysteries of life and death.

Filmmaker's Biography

Belma Bas was born in 1969, in Ordu (Turkey). She received her BA in English Literature from Istanbul University in 1992. A literary translator since 1990, she also worked full-time for Turkish film institutions as international relations and festival manager from 1991 to 1998.  She is currently working on her first feature-length film project expanding on the themes of her debut short Poyraz.


Credits

Writer/Director: Belma Bas
Producer: Seyhan Kaya
Co-producer: Berke Bas
Director of photography: Mehmet Y. Zengin
Picture & Sound Editor: Berke Bas
Set decoration: Budak Akalin, Yasemin Ozcan Kaya
Camera assistants: Serdar Guz, Ceren Yildiz
Lighting: Ferdi Eskicioglu, Sinan Yildirim
Cast: Seyma Uzunlar, Sevinc Bas, Oktay Kaptan, Mujgan Ozturk, O. Rustu Bas