Narrative Shorts

Hakkı, a university student earning his keep through Drag Queen performances in Istanbul, is jolted by the news of his mother’s passing one night.

Lisa Krest Director, Lisa Krest Writer

Dania (35) visits his father, Abrasha, who lives in public housing for immigrants and suffers from Alzheimer’s . Abrasha doesn’t recognize his son and only wants to go home, even though he’s already there.

The mature and successful drag queen Susie Soufflé meets the young queen Sima Sensation on her way to a show. As they walk along Nordau Strasse, examining its present state against its glorious past, Susie discovers that Sima

Heidegger observed that technology inevitably becomes instrumentalized as means for consolidating power and control—presenting itself as progress while extending patterns of domination.

Contemplating suicide a first responder works to overcome her trauma.

Umi (Umi means the ocean and is also used as a Japanese name） Mitsuki Ayase, a college student, is a girl who has a secret crush on her best friend, Umi Hoshino.

An elderly man’s encounter with a woman in a grocery store blossoms into a beautiful day, capturing the essence of timeless love and memories; a reminder that love knows no age.

A young, melancholic woman is sent to the seaside by her dissatisfied husband to regulate and mend her disagreeable state. Isolated, she is forced to come to terms with her truest form.