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• Director: Cansu Baydar
• TÜRKİYE / 2024 / DCP / Colour / 20’ / Turkish, Arabic; Turkish, English s.t.

• Screenplay: Cansu Baydar
• Director of Photography: Barış Özbiçer
• Editing: Doruk Kaya, Çisem Baydar
• Art Director: Görkem Canbolat
• Cast: Rahaf Armanazi, İsa Karataş, Büşra Albayrak, Ferhat Akgün, Ubey Gül, Dante
• Producer: Sinan Yusufoğlu, Ceyda Yüceer, İzlem Genç, Ulaş Tuna Astepe, Ali Farkhonde, Cansu Baydar
• Co-Producer: Vefa Geylani, Fatih Bay
• Production Co.: Ekho Film, Nana Film 
• World Sales: Lights On

2024 Bakü Best Short Film
2024 Antalya Best Short Film
2024 İzmir Best Short Film, Best Cinematographer, Best Actor
2025 SİYAD Awards Best Short Film

Having fled the war in Syria, Hanna and her young brother Nader find themselves staying in a run-down neighbourhood of Istanbul. Hanna spends her days learning nail design in order to earn a living, while dreaming of finding a way to emigrate to Europe. When she meets a Turkish guy called İbo on a night out, she finds herself trying to balance her identity and desires with the needs of her young brother.

* In accordance with Article 7 of the Law No. 5224 amended on 18.01.2019, cinema films that have not been reviewed and classified can only be screened in festivals, special screenings and similar cultural and artistic events with an 18+ age restriction.

This film was a Meetings on the Bridge participant.