Leaving for Holiday
Turkey / Fiction / 5' / 4K / Color / 2020
“Leaving for Holiday” is a short film based on the theme of “Changing climates - Changing lives”. Yeşilova Farm has been struggling with drought, disease and soil inefficiency due to global warming in recent years. “Leaving for Holiday” is the story of this family's being ripped from their roots and abandoning their past.
Director: Ariel Goldenberg
Script: Tuğrul Mengi, Ariel Goldenberg
Director of Photography: Burak Turan
Producer: Ariel Goldenberg, Mehmet Seçen
Editing: Evrim Öngören
Sound: Nuri Aykurt
Cast: Reyhan Özdilek, Sabahattin Yakut, Demir Parscan, Arin Artar, Atamert Sergi, Zeynep Ilgın Çelik
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Attended Columbia College Chicago and studied Film Producing. After working in the US, he returned to Turkey working for production and directing teams. As a commercial film director for 12 years, he sets sail for his cinematic adventure with “Tatile Gidiyoruz”. “This will be a brand new horizon for me.”
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Leaving for Holiday - 2020
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