A Dream School in the Steppes (2015)
The passion to describe every moment of one's life through images - Could it give the power to struggle against all kinds of obstacles to someone fascinated by cinema? Ahmet Uluçay, well-known by his idiosyncratic short films and his only feature film "Boats out of Watermelon Rinds", had to face the fact that he had a brain tumor, and had his first operation 12 years ago. This documentary film, in accordance with Uluçay's life between reality and dream, draws us from the half-lit corridors of a hospital to the village, to childhood and dreams, and into the world of a passionate cinéaste.
Director: Güliz Saglam
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 55 min
Release Date: May 22, 2015
Cast
- Ahmet Uluçay - Self
- Ayşe Uluçay - Self
- İdris Uluçay - Self
- Şerif Akarsu - Self
Editing: Güliz Saglam
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Güliz Saglam
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Dream School in the Steppes about?
- The passion to describe every moment of one's life through images - Could it give the power to struggle against all kinds of obstacles to someone fascinated by cinema? Ahmet Uluçay, well-known by his idiosyncratic short films and his only feature film "Boats out of Watermelon Rinds", had to face the fact that he had a brain tumor, and had his first operation 12 years ago. This documentary film, in accordance with Uluçay's life between reality and dream, draws us from the half-lit corridors of a hospital to the village, to childhood and dreams, and into the world of a passionate cinéaste.
- Who directed A Dream School in the Steppes?
- A Dream School in the Steppes was directed by Güliz Saglam.
- Who stars in A Dream School in the Steppes?
- A Dream School in the Steppes stars Ahmet Uluçay, Ayşe Uluçay, İdris Uluçay, Şerif Akarsu.
- How long is A Dream School in the Steppes?
- A Dream School in the Steppes has a runtime of 55m (55 minutes).
- What genre is A Dream School in the Steppes?
- A Dream School in the Steppes is a Documentary film.