Short documentary and documentary series Competition film 44th Film Week

On the Edge

Director
Kardelen Gökçedağ
Length
9 min
Production company
Budapest Metropolitan University
On the Edge – poster

About the film

The film is a symbolic visual representation of the life of an elderly woman named Sevim (the director’s grandmother) who is nearing the end of her life. This is a short, experimental documentary drama film without dialogue. The film mainly consists of stills depicting loneliness and aging, where the main character recalls her past life, husband and children.

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Credits

Director
Kardelen Gökçedağ
Producer
Kardelen Gökçedağ and Budapest Metropolitan University
Screenplay
Kardelen Gökçedağ
Cinematography
Kardelen Gökçedağ
Editor
Kardelen Gökçedağ
Music
Erik Satie / Sergei Rahmaninoff
Sound
Kardelen Gökçedağ
Production design
Kardelen Gökçedağ
Costume design
Kardelen Gökçedağ
Cast
Sevim Gökçedağ
Production company
Budapest Metropolitan University