Athlete

AthleteISemih Gülen, Mustafa Emin Büyükcoşkun I 88′ I 2023/ in post production

AWARDS

• IFFR The Hubert Bals Fund winner(International Film Festival Rotterdam) post production Work in Progress
• Les Cannes Des Films in Bucharest Winner
• Berlinale 38th World Cinema Foundation Winner

Young and ambitious weightlifter Hatice (25), who lives with her mother in a house in Izmir where she is trying to repay the loan, decides to increase her performance through pregnancy in the world championship she entered with the aim of winning a lifetime achievement award. However, this will not be easy at all. Forced to choose between her goals, conditions and freedom, Hatice decides to seek her hope elsewhere.

directors: Semih Gülen & Mustafa Emin Büyükcoşkun
Producers : Vigo film (Arda Çiltepe), Amok Film (Zeynep Dişbudak)
Co- producers: Tangaj Production (Anamaria Antoci , Anda Ionescu)

Cinematographer: Ayşe Alacakaptan
Executive Producer: Zeynep Dişbudak
Art director: Günsu Sarı