Reyhan, a 40-year-old woman who has lost her sense of smell, one day decides to change her life into something new… She vanishes without notice only to find her true self again.

2022 | 1.85:1 | 2K DCP | 24fps | Color | 5.1 | Turkish, with English Subtitles | 115'

Cast
Defne Kayalar, Öner Erkan,
Şerif Erol, Ayşenil Şamlıoğlu, Dilan Çiçek Deniz,
Aysel Yıldırım, Esra Kızıldoğan, Mehmet Bilge Aslan, Su Çeper

Director Melisa Önel
Screenplay Feride Çiçekoğlu, Melisa Önel
Producers Alara Hamamcıoğlu Bayraktar, Melisa Önel (Aniden Film),
Susanne Mann, Martin Rehbock, Paul Zischler (Zischlermann Film Production), Ivan Pribićević, Jelena Angelovski (Digitalkraft)
Co-producers Sinan Eczacıbaşı, Fırat İşbecer
Associate producer Thierry Lenouvel
Director of Photography Meryem Yavuz
Production Designer Natali Yeres
Editor Özcan Vardar
Composer Branislav Jovančević
Line Producer Önder Önsal
Casting Director Ezgi Baltaş
First Assistant Director Cansu Özaltun
Sound Supervisor Nico Berthold
Sound Designer Timo Lindemann
Sound Recordist Nenad Sciban

Visit link for the whole crew: IMDB

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FESTIVALS
Tokyo International Film Festival · Asian Future Competition (World Premiere, October 2022)
International Film Festival Rotterdam · Harbour Section, 2023

Vancouver Film Festivali, Panorama, 2023

Ankara Film Festival, National Competition, 2023

Nordic Film Days Lübeck, 2023

Seattle Turkish Films Festival, 2023

Vancouver-Turkish FilmsFestival, 2023

AWARDS
Best Actress- Ankara Film Festival
Best Supporting Actor- Ankara Film Festival

FUNDED BY
2020  Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism | General Directorate of Cinema
2020  German-Turkish Co-Production Development Fund
2020  World Cinema Fund
2021  MOIN Film Fund Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein
2021  Serbian Film Center Fund (FCS)
2021  Eurimages Co-Production Support
2022  Vision Sud-Est Post Production Fund


SELECTED PLATFORMS
2019  Torino Film Lab | Script Lab
2020  Istanbul Film Festival | Meetings On the Bridge 
           *Başka Sinema Distribution Award* 
2020  Istanbul Film Festival | Meetings On the Bridge
           *Genius Park VFX Award* 
2020  Sarajevo Film Festival | Cinelink
           *Artekino Award*
2022  Sofia Meetings WIP


DIRECTOR'S BIOGRAPHY

Filmmaker and photographer. After studying International Relations at Tufts University, Melisa Önel continued her Masters degree in Film Studies at Istanbul Bilgi University. Her photography work has been shown in many international exhibitions. She has collaborated in theater, making video installations, lately in “The  House of Hundred” featured at Maxim Gorki Theatre, Berlin. She has been writing and directing shorts, feature films and documentaries since 2007, including her debut Seaburners (Berlinale, 2014).