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Emma
2023
Synopsis
When Emma, a high school student in England, escapes school with her girlfriend to attend a wedding, her destiny takes an unexpected turn as she falls in love with Mehmet, a guest at the wedding. When Mehmet, an undocumented immigrant, gets deported, Emma follows him to Turkey.
Editorial
Focusing on a mother who navigates rural life as a foreigner, emerging filmmaker Merve Kuş Mataracı crafts a delicate reflection on humanity’s shared chaos. Emma uncovers the quiet strength and poetic resonance of lives shaped by adaptation, community, and the challenges of belonging.
