BLUE WAVE

MAVİ DALGA (BLUE WAVE), 2013
Turkey | DCP, Color, 97´ |Turkish
Directors: Zeynep Dadak, Merve Kayan
Actors: Ayris Alptekin, Onur Saylak, Barış Hacıhan

Deniz is just coming of age and is studying for her university entrance exam. When she meets the friends she has not seen all summer, they talk about the boys in their class, their dreams about university and all of the latest albums. Deniz is not interested in Kaya, the boy who is interested in her, but she is impressed by Fırat the school counselor. The film, which relates Deniz’s problems with love, friendship and family and her desire for a world different from that of her friends, had its international premier at the 64th Berlin Film Festival and received the “Best Film” award at the Antalya Film Festival.

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