When the Walnut Leaves Turn Yellow
Cıvan, a young father, is seriously ill and would like to teach his son, Feyzi, how to cope with life and provide for himself before he passes away, but without telling him that he is dying. As young Feyzi tries to make sense of the situation, political conflicts, bans, disappearances, and the deaths of close relatives and neighbors make life a living hell. A father-son-story from the war-torn Kurdish region of Turkey.
Ciwan bave û bi giranî nexweş e û berî ku bimire dixwaze kurê xwe Feyzi fêrî jiyanê bike û debara xwe bike. lê ew dixwaze vê yekê hînî wî bike bêyî ku jê re bêje ku ew ê bimire. Di dema ku ciwan Feyzî hewl dide rewşê fêm bike, nakokiyên siyasî, qedexe, windahî, mirina xizm û cîranan jiyanê vediguherîne dojehê. Çîrokek bav û kur ji herêma kurdistanê ya Tirkîyê ye ku bi şer hilweşiyayî.
REGIE
Mehmet Ali Konar was born in 1983 in Bingöl. He studied Communication Studies at Marmara University in Istanbul and Italian Cinema in Rome. He is active as a screenwriter and director.
FILMS
2018: Colorless Dream, Feature Film
2021: The Dance of Ali and Mother Zin, Feature Film
2024: When the Walnut Leaves Turn Yellow, Feature Film
FILMS
2018: Colorless Dream, Feature Film
2021: The Dance of Ali and Mother Zin, Feature Film
2024: When the Walnut Leaves Turn Yellow, Feature Film
Mehmet Alî Konar di sala 1983’an de li Çewlikê ji dayik bûye. Li Zanîngeha Marmarayê ya Stenbolê beşa Zanistên Ragihandinê û li Romayê jî Sînemaya Îtalyayê xwendiye. Ew wek senarîst û derhêner dixebite.