Eleven-year-old Yekta lives in a crumbling island mansion with her strict aunts and ailing grandfather, yearning for her absent mother. As dreams and surreal visions shape her solitude, she sets out in search of a mythical seagull with a child’s head.
Cinematography
Island light that makes decay look holy.
Direction
Erdem treats a child's eye like a surrealist weapon.
Production
The mansion itself breathes, crumbles, judges.
Director
Reha Erdem
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