The Antenna
Original title: "Bina"
Directed by
Born in 1987, completed the FAMU one year international programme, cinematography concentration, in 2006. In 2012 he obtained his baccalaureate in cinema from Columbia College Chicago.
Establishing himself in Istanbul in 2014 , Orçun Behram has been actively working in various projects as a director and a cinematographer ranging from short films and documentaries to music videos.
Most recently, he has completed his debut feature film, Bina under his own company Lucidlab Films where he is also currently working as the manager.
Cinematography by
Engin Özkaya
Edited by
Burç alataş
Music by
Can Demirci
Main cast
İhsan Önal, Gül Arıcı, Levent Ünsal, Işıl Zeynep
Color: colored, Running time: 114, Format: digital, Countries: TR, Languages: TR
Producer(s)
Production company(s)
LucidLab, Solis Film
Awards
İstanbul Film Festival Best Debut Film (Seyfi Teoman Award), İstanbul Film Festival Special Mention of the Jury, İstanbul Film Festival Best Cinematography, İstanbul Film Festival Best Music, Utopiales de Nantes FilM Festival Special Jury Mention
Co-producer(s)
Müge Özen
Sales agent
Stray Dogs
Festivals
Toronto Film Festival, Sitges Film Festival, Austin Fantastic Film Fest, L'Etrange Film Festival, Utopiales de Nantes Film Festival, Cineuropa Film Festival, Göteborg Film Festival, Torino Film Festival, Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, İstanbul Film Festival
Synopsis
In a dystopian Turkey, the Government begins installing new TV antennas to homes throughout the country. Mehmet, a superintendent at a crumbling apartment complex, has to supervise the installation of the new antenna. When the broadcast it transmits begins to menace the residents of the apartment complex. Mehmet must seek out the spiteful entity. THE NIGHT BULLETIN reflects the oppressed society of today’s Turkey where freedom of speech is in jeopardy.
