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Don't Talk

2020 · 6 min

A brief, intense plunge into a child's perspective, suffocating and sad, leaving a lingering unease.

Directed by
Volkan Girgin
Genres
Drama
Starring
Serdar Orçin, Seda Türkmen, Çağlar Çorumlu
Overview
Throughout the movie, we will watch the life of a character whose face will never be seen. We will look at the world through his eyes and will witness the oppression he has experienced. He's only two years old. His excited parents forces him to communicate by saying 'talk'.

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Directed by
Volkan Girgin
Genres
Drama
Starring
Serdar Orçin, Seda Türkmen, Çağlar Çorumlu
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • parenthood
  • isolation
  • identity
  • trauma
  • power
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Volkan Girgin
Written by
Volkan Girgin
Starring
Serdar Orçin, Seda Türkmen, Çağlar Çorumlu, Özlem Türkad, Güneş Tahtalı, Selim Bayraktar, Hasibe Eren, Ahmet Saraçoğlu
Runtime
6 min
Languages
Turkish

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