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Liminal

The outsider returns to her childhood home to check on her ailing father, stepping into a past that no longer belongs to her. The house feels heavy with silence, her younger sister withdrawn, as if guarding something unspoken. As their father’s condition worsens, the boundaries between memory and reality begin to blur, leading the outsider toward a moment of reckoning. The sisters begin to reconnect through the weight of the truth they now share.

  • Ege Yılmaz
    Director
  • Ege Yılmaz
    Writer
  • Maciej Ślesicki
    Producer
    "The Dress", "Our Curse"
  • Warsaw Film School
    Producer
  • Agata Nierzwicka
    Key Cast
  • Ania Falkowska
    Key Cast
  • Fırat Ulutaş
    Cinematography
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 21 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 31, 2025
  • Country of Origin:
    Poland, Türkiye
  • Country of Filming:
    Poland
  • Language:
    Polish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    4:3
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Warsaw Film School
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • 26th Izmir International Short Film Festival
    Izmir
    Türkiye
    November 3, 2025
    World Premiere
    International Panorama
  • 30th Filmfestival Türkei Deutschland
    Nürnberg
    Germany
    March 6, 2026
    3rd Prize - Short Film Competition
  • AFSAD International Short Film Festival
    Ankara
    Türkiye
    April 19, 2026
  • Fenerbahçe University National Short Film Festival
    Istanbul
    Türkiye
    May 6, 2026
    Honorable Mention Award
  • Bursa Altın Çınar Short Film Festival
    Bursa
    Türkiye
    May 8, 2026
    Best Film
  • Tayf International Short Film Festival
    Istanbul
    Türkiye
    May 10, 2026
    Best Student Film
  • Sivas International Film Festival
    Sivas
    Türkiye
    May 12, 2026
    Best Film
  • Haliç University Altınboynuz Short Film Festival
    Istanbul
    Türkiye
    May 13, 2026
  • Işık University Kıyıdan Perdeye Short Film Festival
    Istanbul
    Türkiye
    May 21, 2026
  • Türkisches Filmfestival Frankfurt/M. International
    Frankfurt
    Germany
    June 15, 2026
Director Biography - Ege Yılmaz

Ege Yılmaz (b. 1998, İzmir) is a filmmaker based in Warsaw, Poland. He is currently studying Film Directing at the Warsaw Film School and holds a degree in Media and Visual Arts from Koç University in Istanbul. His short film debut, Liminal, premiered at the 26th İzmir International Short Film Festival.

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