Backward Run
Synopsis
June 2013. A movement of protest occupies the park Gezi in Istanbul. The tension rises between the demonstrators and the police which becomes more and more violent. Meanwhile, the Turkish television broadcasts documentaries about penguins. Backward Run is a self censured movie condemning this censorship.
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- Executive Producer : Les Valseurs
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- Executive Producers : Damien Megherbi, Justin Pechberty
- Screenwriter : Ayce Kartal
- Editor : Ayce Kartal
- Sound Recordist : Ayce Kartal
- Production managers : Damien Megherbi, Justin Pechberty
- Animation : Ayce Kartal
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- Type : Short film
- Genres : Animated film
- Sub-genre : Cartoon, 2D animation, Historical
- Themes : Politics, Freedom, Television, Violence
- Production language : Turkish
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2014
- Runtime : 3 min 59 seconds
- Visa number : 140.254
- Visa issue date : 25/09/2014
- Production formats : Digital creation
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 16/9
- Audio format : Stereo
- Rating restrictions : None
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