DAD
Baba

In Competition

Directed by Soner Sert
Short / 19 min. / 2014
Cast: Kadim Yaşar, Besna Sırt, Yusuf Can Kanlıer

Synopsis

Kadim is a construction worker in his 40’s. He has two children. He is extremely religious and feudal… He even performs the ritual prayers of Islam in the construction area he works. One day he falls from the structural framework and ends up with a crippled leg. He starts to look for a job, but because he is crippled, nobody wants to give him a job. He finds a job from a newspaper ad in the Faculty of Fine Arts. He thinks they are looking for a janitor. But he finally realizes that he will be a nude model fort the art students.

Soner SERT

Soner Sert was born in 1989 in Izmir. He graduated from Marmara University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Cinema-TV in 2011. His graduation project which was a short film named “Ant” was selected as the best second film by the graduation jury. In 2013, he started his graduate studies in Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Fine Arts in Izmir on Film Design. He received many awards and participated in film festivals with his previous film, Bridge / Köprü (2012).