The Tamed
Evcil
2023
Synopsis
Firaz, a young girl seeking a way out from her village, is waiting for a relative at her father’s funeral ceremony. While taking care of her grandfather becomes a burden, the funeral meal ordered the night before is missing a couple of plates.
Editorial
Deniz Uymaz weaves a deeply personal memory into a poignant reflection on grief, resilience, and longing in this touching short. Through a documentary-style lens, the newcomer director captures the quiet defiance of a young girl, and the intricate family ties that endure amid the rituals of loss.
