THE TEPECİK SCHOOL OF DREAMS

TEPECİK HAYAL OKULU (THE TEPECİK SCHOOL OF DREAMS), 2014
Turkey | DCP, Color, 56´ |Turkish
Director: Güliz Sağlam

"Tepecik Hayal Okulu” is a documentary about the director Ahmet Uluçay, best known for his movie “Karpuz Kabuğundan Gemiler Yapmak” (Making Ships out of Watermelon Rinds), about the passion two small children have for the cinema. The documentary, which features interviews with him and those close to him, relates his career in cinema, his family life, his illness and the time he spent confined to a hospital. “Tepecik Hayal Okulu”, which gives us a close look at the life of Ahmet Uluçay, who passed away in 2009, received the “Best Documentary” award at the Ankara Film Festival.