The pigeon
Turkey / Color / 76' / 2018
Yusuf is a youngster living with his sister and brother in one of Adana’s suburbs. On the roof of the house where they live, he passionately feeds and raises the pigeons bequeathed by his father. He has got a special bond with a female pigeon named Maverdi. His brother forces him to work and to earn money. Yusuf who doesn’t know any other world than the one with his pigeons on the roof, will face the labor life and the realities of his neighborhood.
Banu Sivaci
Born in Adana in 1987. She received her bachelor degree from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Painting Department, at Çukurova University. She has worked on various films as an assistant director and directed several short films. The Pigeon is her first feature film.
Cast & Crew
- direction: Banu Sivaci
- Screenplay: Banu Sivaci
- Cinematography: Arda Yildiran
- Editing: Mesut Ulutaş
- music: Canset Özge Can
- Sound Design: Uğur Akagündüz
- Film Cast: Kemal Burak Alper, Ruhi Sari, Michael Elia Kamal, Demet Genc, Mazlum Taşkiran, Evren Erler, Emin Özdenvar, Melik Askan, Maverdi
- producer:: Mesut Ulutaş, Banu Sivaci
- original language: Tουρκικά
Filmography
- Faik (2015)
- Battle Zone (2012)
- Another Touch (2005)
- My Wooden Dream (2003)
English