Cannes Film Festival Short Film Corner Chennai International Short Film Festival Izmir International Short Film Festival Second Hand Short Film Festival MediaWave Film Festival, Hungary We Care Film Festival Equality Festival English subtitled version. Three days before the September 12 military coup. Alkan is a young mute boy living in the slums of Istanbul. He is mistreated by his mother, her young lover and is constantly humiliated by hoodlums in the neighborhood. He is looked upon as an eccentric person with an obsessive compulsive behavior in collecting objects from the people he meets. However, he is in love with a young girl in his neighborhood. In the end he rebels against his oppressors to protect his friend and to save the girl he loves at the expense of his life. Actors: İlyas Özçakır, Zeynep Kaçar, Erdem Sakalıbüyük, Gözde Okumuş, Aziz Caner İnan Screenwriter/Director: Murat Akser Director of Photography: Hayk Kirakosyan Art Director: Tuğçe Aydın Sound: Noyan Coşarer Editing: Murat Akser Assistant Directors: Ali Ardıç and Melodi Sayip