THE GOLDEN BAKLAVA FILM ACADEMY OFFICIAL SELECTION
FICTION
| Film Title | Director Name | Country / School |
| Scaramazza | Linjing Wang | China / Central Saint Martins |
| Sequoia
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Michelle Künzler | Switzerland / New York Film Academy |
| The Street Photographer | Rick van Wijk | Netherlands / Dutch Filmers Academy |
| TANDEM | Rafael Karim Kousz | Germany / University of Television and Film Munich |
| Chaja (She Lives) | Nelson Udoh | Germany / University of Europe for Applied Sciences |
| Don’t Say It | Ezgi Temel | Türkiye / Bahçeşehir University |
| Long Live Grandpa | Samar Jain | India / Whistling Woods International |
| ANGST | Furkan Arslantaş | Türkiye / Ihsan Dogramaci Bilkent University |
| Snails Love Each Other Under The Rain | Clarisse Pesche | France / 3iS International School of Creative Arts |
| Time for Lemons | Muhammed Sıddık Aktaş | Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University |
| Qaher | Nada Khalifa | Palestine / Warsaw Film School |
| Last Stop | Khôi Huỳnh | Vietnam / RMIT University |
| How to Use a Knife | Lee Seongsik | Cheongju University / Republic of Korea |
| Looking for someone up to anything for a big sum of money | Maéna Hirt | Switzerland / École cantonale d’art de Lausanne |
| From Distance, Chickens Have Teeth | Rafka Maria Helou | Lebanon / Notre Dame University |
| The Dead Of Three Villages | Muhammed Kaya | Türkiye / Dokuz Eylul University |
| Actually, Everyone | Emre Cef Kamhi | Türkiye / İstanbul Bilgi University |
| No Harissa | Saifeddine Lahmar | Tunisia / Northwestern University |
| Ends and beginnings | Klaudia Fortuniak | Poland / Lodz Film School |
| Combustion | Joying Lin | Taiwan / National Taiwan University of Art |
| As Far as I Can Remember | Ömer Nusret Tanır, Azmican Zengin | Türkiye / Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University |
| No Way Beyond the Shadow | Ramazan Arslan, Muhammet Ali Deniz | Türkiye / Sivas Cumhuriyet University |
| The Courier | Arda Arslan | Türkiye / İstanbul Bilgi University |
| Kudret | Mehmet Oğuz Yıldırım | Türkiye / Kastamonu University |
| Was Never Her Choice | Marguerita Nakhoul | Lebanon / Notre Dame University |
| No Flowers | Emilio Guazzaroni | Argentina /University of Buenos Aires |
| Cold Desire | Tharusha Dakshina Wijesinghe | Sri Lanka / University of Kelaniya |
DOCUMENTARY
| Film Title | Director Name | Country / School |
| Invisible Roots | Yesica Hernández Escobar, Julián Carreño | Colombia / National University of Colombia |
| TAMMAM | Tamam Sharrack | Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University |
| RAH | Beyza Emişen | Türkiye / Selçuk University |
| My Grandmother is a Skydiver | Polina Piddubna | Germany / Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF |
| Gaziantep’s Hidden Wings | Yakup Yener | Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University |
| Altay | Pelin Girgin | Türkiye / Selçuk University |
| Hedgehog Windows | Olia Kolesnyk | Germany / Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences |
| Bocuk: An Ancient Ritual | Buğra Mert Alkayalar | Türkiye / Marmara University |
| If I Had Wings, I Would Fly | Tirasak Sipilae Simawit | Thailand / Mahidol University |
| Middle of the Way | Yusuf Demirli | Türkiye / Selçuk University |
ANIMATION
| Film Title | Director Name | Country / School |
| Ostrich Express | Anson Tianchen Zhu | Hong Kong / Hong Kong Baptist University |
| Detlev | Ferdinand Ehrhardt | Germany / Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg |
| Cold Home | Alicja Liss | Poland / University of Arts in Poznań |
| Arash The Archer | Shaghayegh Nozari | United Kingdom / University of Hertfordshire |
| The Dog | Sogand Vatankhah | Iran / Tarbiat Modares University |
| Hi, I’m Juanito | Kai Sorolla | Chile / Universidad Mayor |
| Bond | Pariyakron Paijit | Thailand / Bangkok University |
| Line 12 | Sarah Schulz, Christopher Schmier | Germany / Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg |
| A Sparrow’s Song | Tobias Eckerlin | Germany / Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg |
| Cell Buddies | Melle Windig, Hidde Alberts, Miguel Reyes, Jurgen de Smit, Arjen van der Plas | Netherlands / Sint Joost School of Art & Design |
| Spear | Harvey Gozado | Philippines / Cagayan State University |
| Yungay | Marisa Bedoya | Spain / UPV Universitat Politècnica de València |
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
| Film Title | Director Name | Country / School |
| Red Dot | Gyumin Kim | Republic of Korea / Seokyeong University |
| The Sultan’s Stone | Berkay Ellek | Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University |
| Next Hope | Osama Othman | Türkiye / Bursa Uludağ University |
| Carpe Diem | Yasin Güzel | Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University |
| The Last Bookstore | Siyuan Peng, Yuting Peng, Yulu Xiang, Xinyao Wang, Siheng Yin, Jingran Wang | China / Dongseo University |
| Legacy | Ufuk Karadavut | Türkiye / Gaziantep University |
| Mert Can Altun | My Sugar Spiked: An Evliya Çelebi Adventure | Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University |
ULTRA-SHORT
| Film Title | Director Name | Country / School |
| Zorka Venera | Gyumin Kim | Belarus / Brest State A.S. Pushkin University |
| Sanrı | Aysel Beyza Bozdoğan | Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University |
| Louder | Furkan Arslantaş | Türkiye / Ihsan Dogramaci Bilkent University |
| Every Single Day | Nurnisa Asiltürk | Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University |
| Genesis | Peter Coleman, Edward Lockley, Isabelle Osust, Maximus Glegg, Evelyn Lucas, Harry Wilkinson | United Kingdom / University of Hertfordshire |
| Stain of honor | Corentin Bileau | France / École des Nouvelles Images |
| Downstream | Oscar Andersson, Guy Frutiger, Ewan Palmer | United Kingdom / University of Hertfordshire |
| Percussion | Oktay Yıldırım | Türkiye / Erciyes University |
