The Return
Director: Nesli Özalp Tuncer
Script: Nesli Özalp Tuncer
Director of Photography: Nesli Özalp Tuncer
Producer: Nesli Özalp Tuncer
Editing: Nesli Özalp Tuncer, Arda Aydın
Sound: Nesli Özalp Tuncer
Animation: Cem Çevikayak
Cast: Fatma Yaşar, Nesli Özalp Tuncer, Ayşe Özalp, Nadire Günak
Turkey / Documentary/ 19'27'' /HD/ Color/ 2017
The story telling the journey of the 3rd and 5th generation women from a family who had to leave the country because of the population exchange between Turkey and Greece. Will they be able to take their families’ soil from their grave to Kavala?
CV
She was born in 1988 in Izmir. She completed his undergraduate and graduate education in cinema department. She is an educator and coordinator of Digital Film Workshop in Izmir since 2014.
Filmography
Dönüş 2017, Mahallede Gaco Var 2013, Rotamız Anılar 2015, A Voyage to Sulina 2012, Romania Trip 2012, Bozyaka’dan Reşat Nuri Güntekin’e 2011, Yeni Rota 2011, Toprağın Günlüğü 2011, Küçük Oyunlar 2009.
Festivals Attended
Dönüş: Cameroon International Film Festival, Worldwide Women's Film Festival, 14th IAWRT Asian Women’s Film Festival, Barcelona Planet Film Festival, Los Angeles CineFest, Van İpekyolu Belediyesi Kısa Film Festivali, Hisar Kısa Film Seçkisi
Awards
Dönüş: Pitching Platformu Ödülü - KısaKes Kısa Film Festivali, Yapım Desteği Ödülü, En İyi Ulusal Kısa Belgesel Film Ödülü - Boğaziçi Film Festivali, Belgesel Dalı Birincilik Ödülü - Atıf Yılmaz Kısa Film Festivali, Seyirci Ödülü - Festival Cinema Zero, İtalya
Contact: nesliozalp@gmail.com