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On the border between two countries, the hopes of a desperate man turn into the fear of losing everything.


Mahsum Taşkın born in Şırnak/ Turkey in 1994. In 2018, he graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. During his university education, he took cinema classes from master directors like Özcan Alper and Kazım Öz. He worked as a scriptwriter, assistant director, and co-director in numerous short films.. His first short film as a director, Binbir Gece (2020) competed in many national and international film festivals. It won a Jury Special Award at the International Antalya Film Festival, Best Film Award at the Seattle Film Festival, and İFSAK (Istanbul Amateur Photography and Cinema Society) Jury Special Award. The film is still in the festival process. His second short film Garan has just been completed and is in the process of being submitted to the festival. His first feature Project Bekes selected for the Berlinale Talents Project Market. BEKES won the Talents Highlight Project Award in Berlinale.

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    0:20:00
  • Language
    Turkish
  • Country
    Turkey
  • Premiere
    USA
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Director
    Mahsum Taşkın
  • Screenwriter
    Mahsum Taşkın
  • Producer
    Vildan Ersen
  • Cast
    Yavuz Akkuzu, Savas Isik, Sami Demir, Yusuf Taskin
  • Cinematographer
    Semih Yildiz
  • Editor
    Erhan Ors
  • Composer
    Semih Yildiz
  • Sound Design
    Adnan Akdag, Onan Karagozoglu
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