Life (2023 film)

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Life
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Directed by Zeki Demirkubuz
Written byZeki Demirkubuz
Produced byZeki Demirkubuz
Rossitsa Valkanova
Starring Miray Daner
Burak Dakak
CinematographyCevahir Şahin
Kürşat Üresin
Release dates
  • October 20, 2023 (2023-10-20)(Filmekimi)
  • December 15, 2023 (2023-12-15)(Turkey)
Running time
193 min.
CountriesTurkey
Bulgaria
LanguageTurkish

Life (Turkish : Hayat) is a 2023 Turkish drama film directed by Zeki Demirkubuz. [1] It was selected as the Turkish entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards. [2]

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References

  1. Evlioğlu Gezer, Eda; Gezer, Serdar (31 March 2024). "Sinemada Neoformalist Yaklaşım Doğrultusunda "Hayat" Filminin Anlatı Yapısı ve Biçim Analizi". İletişim ve Toplum Araştırmaları Dergisi (in Turkish). 4 (1): 121–136. doi: 10.59534/jcss.1409936 . Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. "Türkiye'nin Oscar adayı, Zeki Demirkubuz'un "Hayat" filmi oldu". www.aa.com.tr (in Turkish). Anadolu Agency. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.