Short film

Erkek Adam

2010 · 21 min

A quiet, tense coming-of-age story that weighs the cost of toughness against the pull of kindness.

Overview: Sixteen-year-old Kerem, who is counting down the days to become as flamboyant a man as his cruel uncle Bülent, one day has to choose between being a man and being human.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, identity, family, morality
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
identity
family
morality
power
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild