85 films from 13 countries at the 5th Akbank Short Film Festival in Istanbul from Dec. 15 to 25

The 5th Akbank Short Film Festival will be held in Istanbul from Dec. 15 to 25 under the theme ‘Shorts in View’.
Eighty-five films from 13 countries -France, Israel, Estonia, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Canada, Britain, Australia, Sweden, Chile, Austria and Jordan- will be screened during the festival.
National Competition Section (Fiction)
- “Omega Fox“ Melisa Önel (pictured)
- “The One Note Man” Dağhan Celayir
- “Modern” Çağlar Çetin
- “Police“ Cemil Ağacıkoğlu
- “Why Me?“ Memet Aslan
- “Checkmate“ Sıla Ünlü
- “Z“ Erkan Nurhan
- “Heritage” Eray Mert
- “Lying in Grass“ Mehmet Can Yavuz
- “ID“ Simge Gökbayrak
- “Birth“ Burcu Aykar Şirin, Uygar Şirin
- “A Tortoise and Rabbit Story“ Abdulbaki Yavuz
- “Geranium“ Mustafa Emin Büyükcoşkun
- “The Waiting” Emine Emel Balcı
- “Sapak“ Fırat Mançuhan
- “Yıldızlar Sönerken” Hasan Tolga Pulat
- “Acar“ Nafisa Yuldaşeva
- “The Pink Cow“ Onur Gürsoy
- “Milk & Chocolate“ Senem Tüzen
- “Bubble” Yasin Ekşi
National Competition Section (Documentary)
- “Don’t Let Cows Eat My Toy“ Engin Yıldız
- “What About London“ Rıza Kıraç
- “Pink Grey“ Emre Yalgın
- “Meeting: Mersin Cemetery“ Yeliz Çiçek
- “Ayakların Efendisi” Elif Ak, Burçe Armağan
- “Whats Going On in Tarlabaşı?” Timurtaş Onan
- “For Sale” Mustafa Karakaya
- “The Last Warrior“ Cengiz Tünay
- “Bhutan (Büyülü Masal Krallığı)” Hülya Yılmazipek
- “Hip Hop ve Tarifesi” Hande Zerkin
- “For The Sake of An Insistence“ Can Diker
- “Yavuz Çetin Band” Gizem Ertürk
- “The Journey of Sinope“ Ali Canlar
Non-Competitive Section
- “Witches Through The Looking Glass“ Özgür Özcan, (Deneysel)
- “Zlínská Polévka” Akile Nazlı Kaya (Animasyon)
- “Father” Çağla Zencirci (Kurmaca)
- “Turkish Coffee” Müge Bakırcıoğlu (Kurmaca)
- “Fingerprints“ Dilek Aydın (Deneysel)
- “İsimsiz 2“ Zeynep Köprülü (Deneysel)
- “Tarihsel Komedya“ Tolga Yalur (Deneysel)
- “Alone“ Egemen Tokat (Deneysel)
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