BIALO
In broad daylight, a seemingly routine ferry journey plunges into chaos as a sudden storm unleashes terror on unsuspecting passengers. Inspired by true events, "BIALO" delves into the eerie and unsettling world of lost souls and dark rituals.
Follow a group of old friends as their innocent reunion transforms into a nightmarish ordeal. Sinister forces emerge, enigmatic rituals unfold, and haunting shadows from the past resurface. As they navigate the thin line between life and death, the characters are ensnared in a web of suspense and fear.
"Step into the chilling reality of 'BIALO' and experience the raw terror of true events brought to life on screen. Dare to face the unknown and let the darkness consume you."
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Barkın TungaDirector
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Barkın TungaWriter
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Barkın TungaProducer
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Taner HebekProducer
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Anıl YenisenDirector of Photography
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Eda SezerEdit
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Nursel ÇeliktürkCast
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Çağrı MengüçCast
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Tunç EfeCast
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Sevcan Kuş EfeCast
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Uğur KisacikBest Boy
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Project Title (Original Language):BIALO
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Project Type:Short
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Runtime:4 minutes 45 seconds
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Completion Date:May 23, 2024
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Production Budget:6,000 USD
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Country of Origin:Turkey
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Country of Filming:Turkey
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Language:Turkish
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:4:3
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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Indie Short FestLos Angeles, CA
United States
August 24, 2024
Official Selection, Best Horror Short Nominee -
Hollywood HorrorfestLos Angeles, CA
United States
October 5, 2024
Honorable Mention -
Athens International Monthly Art Film FestivalAthens, Greece
Greece
January 25, 2025
Honorable Mention -
Skiptown Playhouse International Film FestivalLos Angeles, CA
United States
November 5, 2024
Official Selection -
Independent Shorts AwardsLos Angeles, CA
United States
September 8, 2024
Official Selection -
The American Horrors Film FestivalDelavan, Wisconsin
United States
October 4, 2024
Official Selection -
Fortean Film FestivalStandish, England
United Kingdom
October 7, 2024
Official Selection -
FIVE CONTINENTS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALAnzoategui, Venezuela
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
September 4, 2024
Best Horror Short, Best Editing Short, Special Mention Director -
Everything Holiday Film Festival & Screenplay Feedback ContestPalm City Beach, FL
United States
September 12, 2024
Best Cinematography -
Lynchburg Film FestivalLynchburg, Virginia
October 27, 2024
Official Selection -
LUSCA Fantastic Film FestSan Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
October 16, 2024
Official Selection
After graduating from university with a degree in Visual Communication and Design, Barkın Tunga pursued further education in filmmaking at film school. This advanced training honed his skills and deepened his passion for the art of visual storytelling.
Throughout his career, Barkın Tunga has directed numerous commercials, music videos, and short films, showcasing a unique talent for capturing compelling narratives and striking visuals. Each project has been a testament to his dedication to excellence and creativity.
In addition to directing, Barkın Tunga founded a production studio and a creative agency, where he continues to push the boundaries of visual communication. Under Barkın’s leadership, the studio has produced content for hundreds of clients, delivering impactful commercials and films that resonate with audiences.
Barkın Tunga's work is characterized by a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of the visual arts, and an unwavering commitment to storytelling. Whether working on a commercial, a music video, or a short film, he brings a distinctive vision and a creative approach to every project.
With a rich portfolio and a wealth of experience, Barkın Tunga continues to inspire and innovate in the world of filmmaking, creating content that captivates and moves viewers.