Synopsis
After being sexually assaulted, Gulizar's wedding preparations slowly turn into a claustrophobic journey as she fears her attacker will be exposed.
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Director
Belkıs Bayrak Gülizar
Belkıs Bayrak (Malatya, Turkey, 1984). Belkıs Bayrak received her MA in Film and Television at Istanbul Bilgi University. Her previous short films The Apartment (2018) and Cemile (2021) have been shown at several international festivals. In 2024, her debut feature, Gülizar, premiered at Toronto and San Sebastian, marking a milestone as the first Turkey-Kosovo co- production. Bayrak is an alumna of the Torino Film Lab and the Reclaim the Frame Filmonomics Program. She is also an active member of EWA (European Women's Audiovisual Network) and Film Fatales. She is currently working on her second feature film project.