Lifeline (2025)
Following the major earthquake that struck Hatay in 2023, Deniz, who came to help, discovered the waves of the Samandağ coast. Inspired by surfing, he envisioned transforming the town and, with the help of a local fisherman, began offering surfing lessons to young people. This is how the surfing adventure of two young men named Akıl and Haydar began, and they quickly achieved national success. Thanks to their success, a surfing center was opened in Hatay. With the power of the waves, they formed a hopeful, united community. “Lifeline” tells the story of how fear of the sea turned into courage and despair turned into hope.
Director: Osman Sarp Altay, Deniz Toprak
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 24 min
Release Date: October 24, 2025
Screenplay
Editing: Osman Sarp Altay
Production: FOK Project
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lifeline about?
- Following the major earthquake that struck Hatay in 2023, Deniz, who came to help, discovered the waves of the Samandağ coast. Inspired by surfing, he envisioned transforming the town and, with the help of a local fisherman, began offering surfing lessons to young people. This is how the surfing adventure of two young men named Akıl and Haydar began, and they quickly achieved national success. Thanks to their success, a surfing center was opened in Hatay. With the power of the waves, they formed a hopeful, united community. “Lifeline” tells the story of how fear of the sea turned into courage and despair turned into hope.
- Who directed Lifeline?
- Lifeline was directed by Osman Sarp Altay, Deniz Toprak.
- How long is Lifeline?
- Lifeline has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
- What genre is Lifeline?
- Lifeline is a Documentary film.
- Where was Lifeline produced?
- Lifeline was produced in Turkey.