Future Lasts Forever

Özcan Alper

year of production

2011

synopsis

Sumru is finishing her MA in music anthroplolgy at Istanbul University. To finish her studies she travels to the South East of Turkey. The short trip turns into the longest journey of her life. Not only is she being confronted with her own fate, ut also with the desitiny of a whole region.

production

unafilm / Titus Kreyenberg

in co-production with

Nar Film and Arizona Film

cast

Gaye Gürsel, Durukan Ordu, Sarkis Seropyan, Osman Karakoç, Güllü Özalp Ulusoy, Erdal Kirik

financiers

Turkish Ministry of Culture, CNC, Eurimage, Film and Medienstiftung NRW

sales

german distribution

unafilm

world premiere

Toronto 2011

festivals and awards

Rotterdam - Bright Future, IFF Jerusalem, IFF Belgrade, Iffe Vesoul Adana, Malatya, Kerala, Festival on Wheels d'Ankara,

Adana, 2011 | Yilmaz Güney Award for Best Film, Critics Awardd for best Film, Best Actor, Best Music, Best PhotographyMalatya, 2011 | Best Film, Best Director, Best Music
Kerala, 2011 | Prix Fipresci