Departures (2011 film)

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Departures
A standing woman wearing a long white jacket and carrying a bag in her right hand while holding the strap of another bag over her left shoulder and facing the viewer
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Departures (Kavuşma)
Directed by Ali Y. Akarçeşme
Produced by Justin Janoska
Written by Ali Y. Akarçeşme
*contributing writer*
Barry M. Putt Jr.
Starring Gamze Ceylan
Ada Alize Ertem
Temi Hason
Yavuz Hekim
Music by Hicistan
Cinematography Dan Brohawn
Edited by Enes Abanoz
Patrick Burns Jr.
Jeff Morelli
Release dates
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  • May 14, 2011 (2011-05-14) (United States)
Running time
 12 minutes
Country Turkey
Language English/Turkish
Budget $2,665

Departures (Turkish: Kavuşma) is a 2011 Turkish short film directed by Ali Y. Akarçeşme.[1] The film is twelve minutes long and is about immigration to the United States from Turkey.[2] In order to raise funds for the film, Akarçeşme held a successful Kickstarter campaign that raised $2,665.[3] Departures was named Best Drama at the Brownfish Short Film Festival in New York City in 2011.[4] And he won the Best Director Award at NY ITN Distribution Film Festival.[5] These awards were the first Akarçeşme received while living in the United States.[6] In 2012, the film was screened at New York's Rushes Soho Shorts Film Festival[7] and the Love Your Shorts Film Festival[8] and competed in the Boston Turkish Film Festival.[9] The film also had official selections in various festivals such as NY Soho International, New Hope, Spain's Renderyard, Buffalo Niagara, NJ's Garden State and more.[10]

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