THE BREAD SEASON
ВРЕМЯ ЖАТВЫ / DEMSALA NAN
“The Bread Season” takes place today in the Kurdish city of Amed (Diyarbakir), located within present day eastern Turkey
Working class life is a daily struggle that places enormous pressure on the family and familiar relationships. This film follows the experiences of one such family and its members: Mahmoud, the father; Fatma, the mother; and Azad, their son, as they survive and dream of different ways of living while stuck in the open hostility of their family relationship.
| Script | ANVAR HASSANPOUR, EMEER HASSANPOUR |
|---|---|
| Camera | EVREN GÜNDOĞDU |
| Design | SIDAR ASLAN |
| Music | MEM ARARAT |
| Producer | ANVAR HASSANPOUR, EMEER HASSANPOUR, NICOLETTA VANGELISTI |
| Cast | YAVUZ AKKUZU, ŞÎLAN ALAGÖZ, SEDEF GÜLER, MÎRŞA AKTAŞ, ÖZKAN ŞEKER |
| Production | MUNZUR FILM PRODUCTION, ZAL FILM PRODUCTION, CASA DI VANGELISTI |
| World sales | NICOLETTA VANGELISTI, nicolettavangelisti@gmail.com |
Others
director:
EMEER HASSANPOUR
EMEER HASSANPOUR is an ethnographic filmmaker and a critical writer on cinema, literature, and political economy. He earned a Master of Arts in Cinema and Media Studies from the University of Southern California in 2024. Co-founder and chief editor of Cine Bizarre Journal and Locomotive Magazine. His current academic focus revolves around critical praxis, colonialism, and Marxian Aesthetics. “The Bread Season” is his first feature film.
director:
ANVAR HASSANPOUR
ANVAR HASSANPOUR is a Kurdish filmmaker. He holds a bachelor's degree in cinema art and science with concentration on film directing from Columbia College Chicago, and an MFA in Documentary Media program from Northwestern University, IL. He is currently studying Kurdish cinema as a PhD candidate at UCSD. He has been working as an independent filmmaker in exile for the past 15 years. “The Bread Season” is his first feature film.
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