Turkish Bath

Fiction / 12' / 35 mm / Colour / 2009

A young man in is his first time in a hamam. Receptionist tells him to go in a cabin and get into the warm room of the hamam and wait for the bath . Young man waits for the bath attendant but falls a sleep with the effect of humidity and heat. When he wakes up, he figures out that he passed out at least for hours and the door is locked.

Director: Tunç Şahin
Script: Tunç Şahin
Producer: Ersan Çongar
Director of Photography: Tayman Tekin
Edit: Hande Suzan Güneri
Sound: Serter Aklaya, Fatih Rağbet
Music: Saki Çimen
Cast: Kaan Keskin, Kemal Ural

CV

Tunc Sahin was born in Turkey, in 1978. He studied Electrical Engineering and received his master degree from Business Administration. He has been working as Acquisitions and Sales manager for BIRFILM, one of the leading independent distribution companies, since 2002. Tunc Sahin is also working as a producer for BIRFILM's productions. He had produced two short films and developing a feature film. HAMAM is the first short film as a director.

Contact:
Phone: 0212 251 82 04
E-mail: tunc.sahin@birfilm.com