6th(2021)
Opening Film (1) | Closing Film (1) |
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION / NETPAC (40) | PANORAMA (34) |
FOCUS (46) | TOGETHER (29) |
UMFF PROJECT (4) |
Aylin GÖKMEN
On a volcanic island, inhabitants are caught in an unending cycle: the threat of impending eruptions and earthquakes, and the burden of past traumas loom over them. Some draw upon myth and religious beliefs to interpret their precarious situation, while others demonstrate resilience, rebuilding their villages from the volcanic rocks.
Aylin GÖKMENAylin GÖKMEN
Aylin Gökmen is a Swiss-Turkish filmmaker who earned a B.A. in Arts and an M.A. in documentary filmmaking. Combining a documentary and experimental approach, her works revolve around themes of memory, imagination and landscape. She is the co-founder of A Vol d¡¯Oiseau, a Swiss production structure.