The winners of this year's twentieth International Izmir Short Film Festival have been announced. As a result of the evaluation made by the jury members, the best image award in the National Fiction Category was awarded to Director of Photography Serdar Güven and Director Volkan Budak for "Missing".
"Missing", which is about a child living with his mother in the village and his effort to grasp the shortcomings in his life from the framework of life and death, was shot with production support from the Ministry of Culture, General Directorate of Cinema. During the project phase, it received the Antalya Film Forum Short Film Work in Progress Platform Projects Award, TRT award, and Post Production award from Sinema Burada Film Festival. Turkey premiered at the 30th Ankara Film Festival.
The Film's Team
Written - Directed by: Volkan Budak
Cast: Umit Sevim, Merve Polat
Producer Volkan Budak
Assistant Director: Ulaş Bıçak
Director of Photography Serdar Guven
Art Director Sema Budak
Project Advisor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Şükrü Sim
Editing Ilkay Nisanci, Volkan Budak
Sound Recording Erkan Ateş
Sound Studio Melodika Music Production Services LTD.
Sound Effect Editor: Hakan Diriker
Foley Artist Umit Ozbek
Foley Recording-Edit: Hakan Diriker
Sound Editor / Final Mix: Serkan Köseoğlu
Production Coordinator Sema Budak
Technical Advisor: Ilkay Nisanci
Camera Assistant Mehmet Mahsum Akyel
Set Supervisor Baris Aydin
Focus Puller Genghis Khan Demir
Executive Producer Deniz Ciftci
Original Music: Avi Medina
Script Consultant Aslı Yazır
Color Studio Sinefekt Post Production
Color Editing: Asım Ertürk
Color Assistants Aksel Ünlü, Ergin Erdinçler
Festival Distribution Berfin Demirat
Poster Nurcan Sayılır
Communication Officer: Gülnur Seymen
Transportation Özcan Bektaş - Özkan Bektaş
