SOUTH POLE
Güney Kutbu
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2017
3:00 pm
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Remis Auditorium
465 Huntington Avenue
Boston
In Competition
Directed by Emin Akpınar
Short / 5 min. / 2016
Cast: Ayberk Attila, Özkan Ayalp, Tülay Bekret
In Memoriam Ayberk Attila

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Muhsin is a retired, simple man. He lives in an old house with his wife. One day, while he watches the news on television he sees his own mugshot. The reporter claims that Muhsin is the head of a terrorist group, and he is going to be killed during the protests that day… |
SELECTED FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
- Entretodos Curtas, Sao Paulo, Brasil: Special Jury Prize
- Beirut International Film Festival, Lebanon: Special Jury Prize
- AB Short Film Festival, Istanbul/Ankara, Turkey: Best Film Award
- Setem Bak Short Film Festival, Istanbul, Turkey: Special Jury Prize
- Uruguay International Film Festival
- Fajr International Film Festival, Iran
- Milledgeville Film Festival, Georgia, USA
- !F Istanbul Independent Film Festival, Turkey
- Med Film Festival, Rome, Italy
- Reggio Film Festival, Italy
- Biobio Cine, Chile
- The Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Germany
- Athens International Short Film Festival, Greece
- Corti in Cortile, Catania, Italy
- FICNOVA, Madrid, Spain
- Cinephillia Productions Films to Watch Series, NY / Dubai / Cairo
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EMİN AKPINAR
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Emin Akpınar (Ankara, 1982) lives in Istanbul. After receiving a degree in engineering, he studied film in New York Film Academy. He took part in many projects as assistant, cameraman, and photographer. South Pole is his first film. |
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