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The Cinema is Alive

Documentary

SYNOPSIS

The documentary focuses on a facet of Sabri Şenevi’s cinema museum. One of the endeavors of Sabri Şenevi, a former cinema projectionist who turned his home into a cinema museum, is to create a collection of film reels. He repairs and makes these reels watchable, occasionally showcasing them to the local community in open-air cinema screenings. Sabri Şenevi, who possesses hundreds of film reels, faces challenges in preserving and storing them.

Film Participations Awards

International Inter University Short Film Festival Bangladesh- Official Selection

Adana Altın Koza Film Festivali- Adana Kısa Film Yarışması, Finalist. 2023- Finalist

Egeart Kısa Film Yarışması 2023- Finalist

 

Cast & Team

  • Assistant director: Fatma Hikmet Yeşil
  • Writer: Batukan Ceyran
  • Director of photography: Fadime Aygün
  • Producer: Batukan Ceyran
  • Art direction: Hakkı Büyükmertoğlu
  • Sound: Şeniz Tekin
  • Music: Murat Kalaoğlıu
  • Key Cast: Sabri Şenevi

Directed by

Batukan Ceyran

Country of Origin

Turkey

Production

Turkey

Production year

2023

Runtime

17 min.