Forced To

Through an ironic suitcase advertisement, we look closely at the difficult lives of 37 thousand people in the world, who are forced to migrate their homes, families and all their lives in a suitcase. Asking the "do I have to?" question emphasizes the right of every human being to a peaceful life.

  • Sertac Kasaplar
    Director
  • Sevilay Ayva and Sertac Kasaplar
    Writer
  • Sertac Kasaplar and Sevilay Ayva
    Producer
  • Sertac Kasaplar
    Key Cast
    "Tv Announcer"
  • Sevilay Ayva
    Key Cast
    "Woman"
  • Mert Acik
    Key Cast
    "Kid"
  • Taylant Onel
    Key Cast
    "People Smuggler"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Zorunda
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Commedy, Political
  • Runtime:
    3 minutes 25 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 17, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    200 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Turkey
  • Country of Filming:
    Turkey
  • Language:
    Turkish
  • Shooting Format:
    UHD
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Distribution Information
  • Sertac Kasaplar
    Distributor
    Country: Turkey
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Sertac Kasaplar

Sertac Kasaplar was born in 1985 in Çanakkale. He graduated from Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Cinema-TV in 2009, and completed his master's degree in Izmir University of Economics, Department of Media and Communication Studies in 2017.

He worked as an assistant, operator and consultant in different technical departments of many video and film projects. He works as a research assistant at Ege University, Faculty of Communication, Department of Radio, Television and Cinema and continues his PhD at the same institution. He produces documentaries and short films for the priority areas of social sciences and works as a director in academic research teams in the field.

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