The Hurt
Turkey / Fiction / 16' / DCP / Color / 2020
Doctor Bahar receives a phone call during her son Mert’s birthday and leaves for an old man’s home to prepare a report for death. This task may seem like a professional routine for Bahar, but it turns into something else with the confession of the bride that leaves Bahar between her conscience and her career.
Director: Onur Güler
Script: Onur Güler
Director of Photography: Turgay Şafak
Producer: Onur Güler, Betül Günay, Cansu Menlikli
Editing: Turgay Şafak
Sound: Cansın Ruta
Cast: Tülin Özen, Nihal Yalçın, Nurhan Özenen, Fesih Özalhas, Rüzgar Atuğ, Işın Dorasıllı Güneş, Şahin Günhan, Miray Kotil
CV
Onur Güler was born in 1987. He graduated from Theatre department at Halic University Conservatory. He has worked in several theater institutions as a director and actor. He has also worked as an assistant director in feature film “Winds” and music videos. Onur continues his works in the film industry. ”Emptiness” his first short film was screened at many national and international festivals.
Filmography
Boşluk 2013, Yara 2020
Festivals Attended
Boşluk: 2013 20th Golden Boll Mediterranean Countries Short Film Festival - 2nd International Crime and Punishment Film Festival - 8.Start International Youth Film Festival - 25th Istanbul Short Film Festival - 3rd International Malatya Film Festival - 6.Sinepark Short Film Festival - İKFD Short Film Festival - Short-ca Short Film Festival Moscow Film Festival - 2.İzmir Short Film Festival - Duhok Short Film Festival - 11th Berlin Turkish Film Week
Awards
Boşluk: 2013 20th Golden Boll Mediterranean Countries Short Film Festival - Jury Special Award, 2nd International Crime and Punishment Film Festival - Jury Special Award, 8.Start International Youth Film Festival - Jury Special Award
Yara: 19th İzmir International Fair- Work in Progress – 1st prize, 21st İzmir Short Film Festival - Best Film Award, 10th Crime and Punishment Film Festival - Best Film Award