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The Power of Silent Waters - Karahallı Hydroelectric Power Plant

In the early years of the Republic of Turkey, the country was undergoing a period of rapid modernization. In an effort to meet the growing energy needs of the nation, the government launched a number of ambitious projects, including the Karahallı Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Construction on the plant began in 1957 and was completed just three years later, in 1960. The project was a major undertaking, requiring the mobilization of significant resources and the skills of a talented team of engineers and workers.

The plant was designed to harness the power of the river, which flows through the town of Karahallı in the central Anatolian region of Turkey. The plant has three turbines, which generate enough electricity to power approximately 100,000 homes.

The Karahallı Hydroelectric Power Plant is a symbol of the Republic of Turkey's commitment to modernization and economic development. It is also a reminder of the hard work and dedication of the people who built it.

The documentary will explore the history of the Karahallı Hydroelectric Power Plant, from its conception to its current operation. It will feature interviews with engineers, workers, and local residents who were involved in the project. The documentary will also examine the plant's impact on the local community and the environment.

The film is scheduled to be released in 2023, to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey.

  • Ceyhan Molla
    Director
  • Ceyhan Molla
    Writer
  • Gamze Molla
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    4 minutes 33 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 29, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Turkey
  • Country of Filming:
    Turkey
  • Language:
    Turkish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    3:2
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Ceyhan Molla


I am passionate about creating visually stunning designs that help brands grow. I have carried out projects for public and private institutions in visual communication design for many years.I am proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, Davinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere and have designed everything from logos to brochures, presentations to animation videos. My ability to efficiently transform creative and eye-catching digital designs has helped increase the brand values of the organizations I work for. I continue to create visually modern works that respect ethical principles in my work.I am passionate about creating visually stunning designs that help brands grow. I have carried out projects for public and private institutions in visual communication design for many years.

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I am proficient in Illustrator, Photoshop, Davinci Resolve and Adobe Premiere and have designed everything from logos to brochures, presentations to animation videos. My ability to efficiently transform creative and eye-catching digital designs has helped increase the brand values of the organizations I work for. I continue to create visually modern works that respect ethical principles in my work.