Civan, a young father, is gravely ill and tries to teach his son Feyzi to live without revealing that he is dying. Amid political conflict, bans, disappearances, and deaths, life becomes hell. A father-son story from Turkey’s war-torn Kurdish region.
Mehmet Ali Konar - 1982 TR
Mehmet Ali Konar - 1982 TR
He is an independent Kurdish director based in Istanbul. He graduated from Marmara University’s Communication Faculty in 2005 and studied Italian cinema for a semester in Rome in 2006. He works in television, documentaries and film in Istanbul and has written and directed three films, winning over 40 national and international awards.