Uşak Film Festivali
Zeryam
2023 • Ulusal Öğrenci

Zeryam

Finalist

Synopsis

Zeryam is a transgender woman who lives in a ghetto neighbourhood in Alsancak, Izmir and who makes a living as a sex worker. The film depicts her journey from her flat in Alsancak to her village where she grew up and where her sister and relatives reside. It portrays multiple identities Zeryam performs in her life. As Zeryam moves from city to village, to nature and family, both Zeryam and the spectator get closer to her true self as a woman.

DirectorSelin Kara
ScreenplaySila Akkus, Sena Simsek
ProducerYasar University
CountryTürkiye
Duration10:17 min
GenreBelgesel

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