Golden Baklava Film Academy

VIII. GOLDEN BAKLAVA FILM ACADEMY FINALISTS

FICTION

Name of the Film Name of the Director Country / School
A Cup of Coffee? Magdalena Steiner Australia / Filmakademie Wien
A Prayer Elis Rumma Estonia / Tallinn University Baltic Film, Media and Arts School
British Passport Mahmood Pouyandeh Iran/ IYCS
Christmas Day Alexandra Pärn Estonia / Tallinn University Baltic Film, Media and Arts School
INKAR Raiymbek Alzhanov Kazakhstan /

Kazakh National Academy of Arts

Family Reserve Isaac de la Peña Areizaga Mexico / University of Monterrey
Farewell Memories Anji Xiao China / Communication University of China
Footprints of Ants Umit Güç Türkiye / Çukurova University
Fractal: Money Man Zahid Çetinkaya Türkiye / Dokuz Eylül University
Game, Interrupted Ilayda Iseri Türkiye / Boğaziçi University
Hardflip Katharina Sporrer Germany / Hamburg Media School
Insane Canan Sennaroğlu Türkiye / Koç University
Introduction to Perfect Heists Chelsea Choukeir Lebanon / Notre Dame University
In the Rough Julius Gintaras Blum Germany / Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg Gmbh
Allégresse Gillie Cinneri Belgium / Institute of Performing Arts
Lullaby for Stanislav Hanna Hertman Belarus / Andrei Polupanov’s Film School
MAD Guram Narmaniia Russia / Moscow Film School
Broken Enes Küçük Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University
New Beginning Mariella Santibáñez Germany/ University of Television and Film Munich
Quandary Ebubekir Sefa Akbulut Türkiye / Selcuk University
Revelation of John Andrej Kolencik Slovak / Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (VSMU)
Samina Ahmed Barkia Tunisia / Higher Institute of Multimedia Arts of Manouba
Kabuk Nepal Arslan United States / New York University
Snow White and The Dwarf Bora Yavuz Subaşı Türkiye / Kadir Has University
Salto Mortale Nihat Vuran Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University
Scene 1 Roll 1 Muhammed Aktaş Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University
Stop by to See It Emilio Sarthou Uruguay / Uruguayan Film School
Tenement Can Baran Türkiye/ Bilkent University
Thank You For Your Patience! Simon van der Zande Belgium / Royal Academy of Fine Arts
Les 6 Tours Maya Yosr Blouza Tunisia / Assad
The Fifth Step Alexandru Oita Romania / The National University of Theatre and Film “I.L Caragiale”
Do Birds Pee? Arif Canpolat Türkiye/ İstanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University
Together Forever? Zeynep Sude Karabulut Türkiye / İstanbul Bilgi University
Trivet Abdurrahim Karabulut, Mahsun Celayir Türkiye /İstanbul University
Van Amstel Isis Caljé Holland / Dutch Filmers Academy
Wheel and Desert Reza Sabetpour Iran/ Pars University

* The list of finalists is in alphabetical order.

DOCUMENTARY

Name of the Film Name of theDirector Country / School
35A Alfredo Minea Romania / The National University of Theatre and Film “I.L Caragiale”
A View of Kadıköy Cagla Irmak Badem Türkiye / Özyeğin University
Antiques Reham Emam Egypt / American University in Cairo
Children of The White Mountain Yalçın Çiftçi Türkiye / Anadolu University
Oyum Aidai Askarova Kyrgyzstan / Kyrgyzstan Türkiye Manas University
Dark Zone Fadime Kırmızı Türkiye / Düzce University
In Balance with Nature Kateřina Sivoková Denmark / Danish School of Media and Journalism
Mary Hatice Kubra Ergen Türkiye / Eskisehir University
Madre Marius Miron Romania / The National University of Theatre And Film “I.L Caragiale”
Romeo Marina Arzumanova Armenia / Kyrgyzstan Türkiye Manas University
SMIRNO Anna Deberdieva Russia / VGIK
The Analogy of Space Oleksandr Hoisan Ukraine / Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts
The Invisible Heroes of Airports Mehmet Akif Gülbay Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University
Three Nights in Haifa Hadil Alramli Belgium / Luca

School of Art

To Get The Gist Sofia Andreyevna Bobyreva Russia/ Institute of Cinema And Television (GITR)

* The list of finalists is in alphabetical order.

ANIMATION

Name of Film Name of Director Country / School
Covert Bervyn Chua Singapore / Nanyang Technological University
Dance My Doll Jasmijn Kooijman Sweden / HDK – Valand
Jasmine Muaz Gunes Türkiye / Maltepe University
Letter From A Stranger Shima Markazi Omidvar Iran/ University of Tehran
Lights Jitka Nemikinsová Czechia /Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (FAMU)
Momo Lejla Gyarmati Hungary / Budapest Metropolitan University
Piko-Dinosaur Alina Krasnovskaya Russia/ VGIK
Stay Lukas Damgaard Denmark / The National Filmschool of Denmark
Symbiosis Mehmed Akif Yıldız Türkiye / T.C. Istanbul Kültür University
The Blue Monkey of Magus Baba Rumeysa Bora Türkiye / Bahcesehir University
The Leak Paola Cubillos Belgium / KASK & Conservatorium School of Arts Ghent
The Nomadic Tomb Pei-Yi Yu Taiwan / Tainan National University of The Arts
Unscarfed Anita Bruneburg Germany / Filmuniversität Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF
Cadim Luiza Pugliesi Villaça Brazil / FAAP
Sky Warrior Wu Lin Yang, Ye Cao Chen, Peici Zhan, Tian Yin Feng Taiwan / Shih Hsin University

* The list of finalists is in alphabetical order.

100 YEARS OF TURKISH REPUBLIC

Name of the Film Name of the Director Country / School
Beyond Hundred Years Melisa Yavuz, Enes Küçük Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University
Flight of Dreams Ahmet Duvar Türkiye / Akdeniz University
Kurtuluş Ferry Dilara Kuyanc Türkiye / Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University
The Woman’s Yeast the Healing of Her Hand Nihat Vuran, Meral Özgen Türkiye / Hasan Kalyoncu University

* The list of finalists is in alphabetical order.