Future Lasts Forever (2011)

Original title

Gelecek Uzun Sürer

Directed by

Özcan Alper

Genre

drama film

Country

Germany, France, Turkey

Runtime

1h 48m

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 20 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A music student from Istanbul travels to southeast Turkey to record traditional music. Along the way she confronts memories from her own past.

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What happens

Future Lasts Forever (Turkish: Gelecek Uzun Sürer) is a 2011 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Özcan Alper, starring Gaye Gürsel as an Istanbul music student who travels to south-east Turkey to record traditional music and confront her own past. The film, which will go on nationwide general release across Turkey on November 11, 2011 (2011-11-11), was awarded 5 prizes at the 18th International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival (September 17–25, 2011) and premiered in competition at the 36th Toronto International Film Festival (September 8–18, 2011). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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