ISHAQ

SHORT FILM

FILM DESCRIPTION

Silvi travels to an orphanage in Iraq to bring her grandson Ishaq to Germany. However, he no longer recognizes his grandmother and doesn't want to leave his environment. Silvi pursues a dubious plan and has to make a fateful decision.

Writer/Director/Producer: Tuna Kaptan

In Coproduction with: Bayerischer Rundfunk

Funds: BKM, FFA

Logline:

A grandmother is faced with the challenge of bringing her orphaned grandchild from an Iraqi children's home to Germany.

Status:

In Postproduction

Starring:

Bettina Hoppe

Danyal Kamall

Release: January 2024

Technical Data: Fiction, 20 minutes, 4 K, 5.1 Dolby SRD

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