Block Three
Islamic Republic of Iran 6 mins
Rusty Fish
The story revolves around a hunter who relentlessly and without regard for the consequences of his behavior, destroys the environment around him. He not only hunts animals, but also, with a domineering spirit, disrupts the delicate balance of nature. In his view, nature is merely a resource for exploitation; lifeless, defenseless, and doomed to surrender.
Italy 17 mins
Fantastic 4X2
Four strangers, each with a superpower, are sent without explanation to a small, sparsely populated town.
Turkey 1 hr 30 mins
About My Mom
Caner, who went to Germany to study at university, returns to Türkiye to attend the fifth anniversary commemoration of his mother's death, and is greeted at the airport by his father Muharrem, whom he has not seen for a long time. Caner, who is going to set off on a long journey to the countryside of Türkiye to attend the commemoration where all the relatives will gather and perform religious rituals with his father, whom he sees as responsible for his mother's death, enters into a fierce struggle with his father on this journey. In this journey, where the sociopolitical environment of the country forms the background, things will get even more complicated when Caner's mother gets involved between the father and son on a dark night. A modern Oedipus Complex story...