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Festival of the Sacrifice

2008 0h 6m TR
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★6.0TMDB · 2
HorrorThriller
Synopsis
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A family celebrating Eid al-Adha is terrorized by an assailant who has a very different idea of sacrifice.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Can Evrenol
Writers
Can Evrenol
Languages
Turkish
Countries
Turkey

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RUNTIME

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Tight 6-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Can Evrenol, shot by Serhat Gündüzalp. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Can Evrenol shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Cahit Kaşıkçılar and Sevinc Kaya and Tutku Doğan carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4076238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Can Evrenol directs. Serhat Gündüzalp behind the camera. Can Evrenol cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Turkey. Dialogue in Turkish.

Trivia

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  • 1Tight 6-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 18 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Can Evrenol, shot by Serhat Gündüzalp. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Can Evrenol shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Cahit Kaşıkçılar and Sevinc Kaya and Tutku Doğan carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt4076238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Serhat Gündüzalp
Editing
Can Evrenol
Runtime
6 min · 0h 6m
Status
Released
Original language
TR

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Trailers & featurettes

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Key crew

  • Art DirectionTugçe Göncer
  • EditorCan Evrenol
  • MusicAktolga Göztas

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • short film

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2008-12-31

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