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Every life is a journey with intersections at certain stops. One autumn night, a group of people awaits a train at a station, one of these stops. However, they've all forgotten one truth. When a young man delves into the eerie night to find his fiancée, he will remember and remind the others.

  • Buğra Mert Alkayalar
    Director
  • Buğra Mert Alkayalar
    Writer
  • Buğra Mert Alkayalar
    Producer
  • İpek Sobutay
    Key Cast
    "Fiancee"
  • Ümit Erlim
    Key Cast
    "Young Man"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    İSTASYON İNSANLARI
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Fantasy
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 30, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    3,600 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Türkiye
  • Country of Filming:
    Türkiye
  • Language:
    Turkish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35:1
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Anadolu University
  • Morbido Fest
    Mexico City
    Mexico
    November 1, 2023
    World Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Short to the Point FF

    Romania
    December 1, 2023
    European Premiere
    Best Young Director Award
  • Infierno en los Andes Fest
    Puno
    Peru
    December 28, 2023
    Peru Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Der phantastische internationale Trashfilm
    Kassel
    Germany
    May 9, 2024
    Germany Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Kaş International Short Film Festival
    Antalya
    Turkey
    June 4, 2024
    National Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Curtas Festival do Imaxinario

    Spain
    October 25, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Eerie Horror Fest
    Erie
    United States
    October 4, 2024
    Official Selection
  • THE GALACTIC IMAGINARIUM FILM FESTIVAL (Sci-Fi & Fantasy)
    Timişoara
    Romania
    September 13, 2024
    Official Selection
  • H. P. Lovecraft Film Festival - Cosmic Horror & Tales of the Supernatural
    Portland
    United States
    October 4, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Izmir International Short Film Festival
    Izmir
    Turkey
    November 11, 2024
    Official Selection
  • 10th TRT GIY
    Ankara
    Turkey
    October 8, 2024
    Fiction Short Film - 2nd Prize
  • 3th Bozok Film Festival
    Yozgat
    Turkey
    October 8, 2024
    Fiction Short Film - 1st Prize
  • 2nd Dicle Film Festival
    Diyarbakir
    Turkey
    Official Selection
  • 2nd Mardin Film Festival
    Mardin
    Turkey
    June 5, 2024
    Official Selection
  • Momoxca International Fantastic Film Festival
    Mexico City
    Mexico
    November 8, 2024
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Buğra Mert Alkayalar

Alkayalar completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Cinema and Television at the Faculty of Communication Sciences at Anadolu University. He is currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Cinema and Television at Anadolu University. He has participated in numerous national and international festivals, including The Golden Boll Film Festival, Fabisad GIO Awards, and H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival. He works as a Research Assistant at Istanbul Kültür University and continues his work in the field of film.

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