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a story of a poor child's struggle for education

  • Nephan Baykal
    Director
    Siren, Pencil, Memories
  • Nephan Baykal
    Writer
    Siren, Pencil, Memories
  • Nephan Baykal
    Producer
    Siren, Pencil, Memories
  • Zeynep Gözüaçık
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 1, 2026
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Türkiye
  • Country of Filming:
    Türkiye
  • Language:
    Turkish
  • Shooting Format:
    Dijital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • SABANCI VAKFI SHORT FILM COMPETITION - MARKET
    İstanbul
    MARKET
Director Biography - Nephan Baykal

Nephan Baykal was born in Istanbul. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Letters. He then studied cinema and television broadcasting for two years. He participated in various programs on cinema. He won first place in the MTV film competition with his first film "Return Ticket". He later made the films Matryoshka, Pillow, Siren, Pencil, Pool, Memories and won various awards in national and international film festivals. The director, who lives in Istanbul, travels to Europe and America for his projects.

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Director Statement

Children bear the brunt of poverty the most, but this wound is like a line of fate for them, something they will carry for a lifetime. I wanted to address this issue myself by making a film about it.