Strömungen

Short Fiction | 2022 | 12 min

Film By

Tolga Karaaslan

Roles

Script, Production, Directing, Editing, Design

International Title

Currents

Description

Frustrated by his economics studies and his isolated life in Vienna, Altay sets out in search of his identity in the small Austrian town where he grew up. There he encounters the lack of prospects in his former environment, but also an unexpected friendship that becomes the spark for his personal development.

Beschreibung

Frustriert vom Wirtschaftsstudium und seinem isolierten Leben in Wien, begibt sich Altay in der österreichischen Kleinstadt, in der er aufgewachsen ist, auf die Suche nach seiner Identität. Dabei trifft er auf die Perspektivlosigkeit seines früheren Umfelds aber auch auf eine unerwartete Freundschaft, die zum Anstoß seiner Persönlichkeitsentwicklung wird.

Screenings, Exhibitions

Between Times, 2.-4.6.2022. Exhibition of Timebased and Interactive Media Arts, Linz.
KNH-Shorts, 18.6.2022. Short film-Screening at Kulturcafé Max, Wien.
Kunstuniversität – Rundgang, 30.6. – 2.7.2022. Exhibition of Kunstuniversität Linz.
Best Off 2022, 3.-22.11.2022. Exhibition of Kunstuniversität Linz. Curator: Norbert Pfaffenbichler.

Credits

Cast
Zafer Uzunkaya as Altay
Annalena Kubinger as Hannah
Patrick Ljuboja as Milan
Nils Thomas as Adolescent
Gizem Kuş as Mother

Writer, Director, Producer, Editor – Tolga Karaaslan
Producer, Assistant Director – Lisa Studener
Camera – Elena Richtsfeld, Alba Diaz
Production Sound – Axel Bräuer
Gaffer – Carina Kurz, Alice Hulan
Production Assistant – Egemen Karaaslan, Valentin Vojka
Behind The Scenes – Pat Göckert


Color Grading – Michael Seidl
Sound Design & Mixing – Lukas Benedicic
Music – Bilge Kaan Kuş, Gizem Kuş
Catering – Bilgi Karaaslan
Design – Tolga Karaaslan, Farila Neshat
Financial Support – Förderungsstipendium der Kunstuniversität Linz

Special Thanks – My Family, Farila Neshat, Joachim Smetschka, Thomas Baum, Thomas Guggenberger, Stefanie Huber, Shari Ehlers, Wolfgang Widerhofer, Stadtwerkstatt Linz, Bäckerei Franz Fenzl

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