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Mustafa Demir is a lighthouse keeper in his forties. Demir family, as lighthouse keepers for three generations, have had radical changes in their way of life due to technological developments in the sector. On a regular work day, with an alarm signal arriving from Gelidonya Lighthouse, Mustafa goes on a profound journey to his past.

  • Çağatay Dirilgen
    Director
  • Çağatay Dirilgen
    Writer
  • Güray Usta
    Executive Producer
  • İnanç Kalaycı
    Director of Cinematography
  • Mert Bozkurt
    Assistant Cinematographer
  • Özkan Yılmaz
    Sound Operator
  • Zaur Mükerrem
    Project Supervisor
  • Mustafa Demir
    Narrator
  • Serbaş Tosun
    Key Cast
  • Aycan Kutsal
    Key Cast
  • Koray Demir
    Key Cast
  • Çağatay Dirilgen
    Producer
  • Güray Usta
    Producer
  • Ekrem Kocabaş
    Producer
  • İnanç Kalaycı
    Producer
  • Mert Bozkurt
    Producer
  • Özkan Yılmaz
    Producer
  • Ekrem Kocabaş
    Project Coordinator
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Mesafeler
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Documentary, Docu-Drama
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 51 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 1, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    1,300 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Turkey
  • Country of Filming:
    Turkey
  • Language:
    Turkish
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • 6. Atıf Yılmaz Film Festivali
    Mersin
    Turkey
    May 4, 2017
    World Premiere
  • 13. Kino Otok Isola Film Festival
    Isola
    Slovenia
    June 1, 2017
    Europian Premiere
Director Biography - Çağatay Dirilgen

Born in 1993, İstanbul. Took a Film Directing course in Sinematek in 2010. Graduated from Cinema and Television in Anadolu University in 2017. Worked as a photographer for Metropolis Excavations. Worked as a news editor for FilmLoverss.com in 2016. Studying in Akdeniz University.

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