Synopsis
Two men in the near, but indefinite future... What are seed genetics
expert Prof. Erol Erin and Cemil Akman, a scientist who abandoned a
bright career and everything he knew, pursuing in the forbidden area
called Dead Lands?
Project Details
Script & Director: Semih Kaplanoğlu
D.o.P.: Giles Nuttgens
Sound: Jörg Kidrowski
Art Direction: Naz Erayda
Costume Design: Esin Nazli Cinar
Kaplan Film, Semih Kaplanoglu, Nadir Öperli
Sophie DuLac, Michel Zana
D.o.P.: Giles Nuttgens
Sound: Jörg Kidrowski
Art Direction: Naz Erayda
Costume Design: Esin Nazli Cinar
Editor: Ayhan Ergürsel & S. Hande Güneri
Production:
Heimatfilm, Johannes Rexin, Bettina BrokemeprKaplan Film, Semih Kaplanoglu, Nadir Öperli
Sophie DuLac, Michel Zana
The Chimney Pot, Fredrik Zander
Cast: Jean-Marc Barr, Ermin Bravo, Grigory Dobrygin, Lubna Azabal
World Sales: www.the-match-factory.com
Distributor: www.pifflmedien.de
In co-production with ZDF/Arte. Supported by Film- und Medienstiftung
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Deutscher
Filmförderfond and Eurimages, among others.
Festivals
Premiere: Sarajevo Film Festival 2017
Adana Film Festival 2017
Malatya International Film Festival 2017
Tokyo International Film Festival 2017
Adana Film Festival 2017
Malatya International Film Festival 2017
Tokyo International Film Festival 2017
Awards
Sarajevo Film Festival 2017 - Heart of Sarajevo (Nominated)
Malatya International Film Festival 2017 - Crystal Apricot Award - Best Cinematography - Giles Nuttgens
Malatya International Film Festival 2017 - Crystal Apricot Award - Best Art Directiond - Naz Erayda
Malatya International Film Festival 2017 - Crystal Apricot Award - Best Film (Nominated)
Malatya International Film Festival 2017 - Special Jury Award - Semih Kaplanoglu
Adana Film Festival 2017 - Golden Boll in National Feature Film - Best Art Direction - Naz Erayda
Adana Film Festival 2017 - Golden Boll in National Feature Film - Best Score - Mustafa Biber
Adana Film Festival 2017 - Golden Boll in National Feature Film - Best Film (Nominated)
Tokyo International Film Festival 2017 - Tokyo Grand Prix - Best Film
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards 2017- Best Art Direction - Naz Erayda
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards 2017 - Giovanni Scognamillo Award - Best Fantastic Film (Nominated)
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards 2017 - Best Cinematography - Giles Nuttgens (Nominated)
Malatya International Film Festival 2017 - Crystal Apricot Award - Best Cinematography - Giles Nuttgens
Malatya International Film Festival 2017 - Crystal Apricot Award - Best Art Directiond - Naz Erayda
Malatya International Film Festival 2017 - Crystal Apricot Award - Best Film (Nominated)
Malatya International Film Festival 2017 - Special Jury Award - Semih Kaplanoglu
Adana Film Festival 2017 - Golden Boll in National Feature Film - Best Art Direction - Naz Erayda
Adana Film Festival 2017 - Golden Boll in National Feature Film - Best Score - Mustafa Biber
Adana Film Festival 2017 - Golden Boll in National Feature Film - Best Film (Nominated)
Tokyo International Film Festival 2017 - Tokyo Grand Prix - Best Film
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards 2017- Best Art Direction - Naz Erayda
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards 2017 - Giovanni Scognamillo Award - Best Fantastic Film (Nominated)
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards 2017 - Best Cinematography - Giles Nuttgens (Nominated)