THE PARTICLE
[ZERRE]
by Erdem Tepegöz
Turkey 2012 80 min. original version with German subtitles
sun 17 nov 8:00 pm Caligari FilmBühne
Script: Erdem Tepegöz, DoP: Marton Miklauzic, Editor: Mesut Ulutaş, Production: Kule Film, Producer: Kağan Daldal, Cast: Jale Arikan, Rüçhan Çalişkur, Özay Fecht, Dilay Demirok, Remzi Pamukçu, Ergun Kuyucu
A family of three tries to survive in the dusty and dim atmosphere of the abandoned apartments evacuated for destruction. The existence of her old mother and disabled daughter is bounded up to Zeynep’s fight. Under this compulsive circumstances and pressure of her landlord Kudret’s for rent arrears, Zeynep has to take a job offer and move out of town where even finding an ordinary job is impossible.
"With its focus on a single character, its emphasis on handheld camerawork and its realistic narrative, reinforced by the use of real workers and real locations. THE PARTICLE explores the question of existence through the story of an ordinary person." (Kule Film)
Biography: Erdem Tepegöz, born in 1982, graduated from Dokuz Eylül University and received cinema education as director in the Prague Film School in Czechia. He worked as a special assistant for the Spanish director Diago Fandos and Ali Özgentürk. He holds numerous national and international awards as well as festival experience. In addition to several international movie projects, he served as co-director in important motion pictures. He directed commercial films as well as three award-winning short films. He currently resides in Istanbul. THE PARTICLE is his first feature-length movie.
Filmography: 2007 STICKLESS STAGE LIGHTS, 2008 THE CAGE, 2009 PUPPET MAN (all short films), 2012 THE PARTICLE
Awards (selection): Award for Best First Film, Best Director and Best Art Director; Turkish Film Critics Association Award (Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, Turkey 2012), Award for Best Film and Best Actress (Moscow International Film Festival, Russia 2013)
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Kagan Daldal
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