Fatma Ceylan

A diferença de idade entre Isa, professor universitário, e Bahar, sua jovem mulher que trabalha na televisão, acaba por atrapalhar seu relacionamento, ainda mais porque Isa está envolvido com sua tese. Isa passa a se comunicar apenas quando não há mais jeito. Bahar vai embora e Isa se volta para sua mulher anterior, Serap. Como o clima e as estações, tudo vai e tudo volta.

Uzak/Distant chronicles the numbing loneliness, longing, and isolation in the lives of two men who are consumed by their own problems. Istanbul photographer Mahmut reluctantly receives his relative Yusuf, but the mingling of their lives does little to alleviate their detachment.

This is a movie within a movie, about a director, Muzaffer, who goes back to his hometown to make a film using a cast of local people (based on the director Ceylan's first feature, Kasaba). While Muzaffer is around, his mother complains about simple health problems, his father is in a legal fight against the government for his land, his cousin leaves his job to help Muzaffer who promises to find him work in Istanbul, and his little cousin Ali tries to carry an egg in his pocket for forty days so that he'll get the watch of his dreams. In the meantime, they form the cast for Muzaffer's movie as well.

Contado da perspectiva de duas crianças, e em quatro partes que decorrem paralelamente às estações do ano, A Pequena Cidade descreve relacionamentos entre os membros de uma família. Os irmãos testemunham as complexidades do mundo adulto, bem como os mistérios da vida e da natureza.

Koza (Cocoon) is a wordless, non-narrative succession of mystical, pastoral images. The three human characters are an old man, an old woman, and a young boy, who wander among the natural wonders and give the camera soulful looks.