There Is No Anatolia
Turkey / Fiction / 19’ / HD / Color / 2017
Sercan meets clarinet virtuoso Yakup at dinner with his friends. Yakup steals the show during dinner. Sercan feels excluded and decides to visit the famous kebab restaurant everyone talks about in Adıyaman, the hometown of Yakup. But during this journey other facts about kebab place and his friends start to emerge.
Director: Ferit Katipoğlu
Script: Ferit Katipoğlu, Cem Karapolat
Director of Photography: Ersin Gök
Producer: Ferit Katipoğlu, Müge Büyüktalaş, Eyüp Kırbaş
Musician: Nazım Çınar
Editing: Fırat Güler
Sound: Oğuzhan Akalın
Cast: Anıl Altınöz, Sinan Çelik, Berkay Ateş, Özge Özel, Kerem Meriç, Bircan Çağlar, Simge Defne, Kadir Erol, Mehmet Atçı, Can Özer, Mehmet Kaçıra, Esat Bektaş, Mehmet Aslan, Janet Mecham, David Mecham, Oğuzhan Akalın, Mehmet Yücetaş, Ziya Karakurt, Özcan Ekinci, Yakup Bereket
CV
Ferit Katipoğlu was born in 1988 in Istanbul. He graduated from Yıldız Technical University's Art Department. He participated in many exhibitions with various projects. He worked on art projects with İnci Eviner and Kutluğ Ataman, made short films and participated in festivals. He wrote and directed the SUSPUS video for the Ceza. The ads he directed have received a number of Crystal Apple awards, including the grand prize.
Filmography
Anadolu Yok 2017, Üniversiteli 2010, Üçte Bir 2009, Xpoo 2008
Festivals Attended
Anadolu Yok: Williamsburg Independent Film Festival
Üniversiteli: Antalya Altın Portakal Film Festivali, Istanbul Film Festivali, !fistanbul Film Festivali
Üçte Bir: Akbank Kısa Film Festivali, Berlin Türkische Filmwoche, Antalya Altın Portakal Film Festivali
Xpoo: !fistanbul Film Festivali
Awards
Xpoo: Deneysel Kategori, Üçüncülük Ödülü - Yıldız Kısa Film Festivali
Contact
fkatipoglu@gmail.com