FINALIST LIMINAL Directed by Ege Yılmaz Short / 12 min. / 2025 / with English subtitles Cast: Agata Nierzwicka, Ania Falkowska The outsider returns to her childhood house to check on her ailing father, but as tensions with her younger sister resurface, the past unravels, distorting time and memory in a place that no longer feels like home. Selected Festivals and Awards Izmir International Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2025) (World Premiere) Bursa Altın Çınar Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026): Best Film Sivas International Film Festival, Türkiye (2026): Best Film Tayf International Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026): Best Student Film Filmfestival Türkei Deutschland, Germany (2026): 3rd Best Film Işık University "Kıyıdan Perdeye" Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026): Jury Special Prize Fenerbahçe University National Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026): Honorable Mention / Special Mention Filmfestival Türkei Deutschland, Germany (2026) Frankfurt Turkish Film Festival, Germany (2026) AFSAD International Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Amasya Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Bingöl Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Bitlis Five Minarets Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Çalı Village Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Çatı Student Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Contact International Student Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Dicle International Documentary and Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Fethiye International Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Fırat University Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Haliç University Golden Horn Short Film Festival, Türkiye Hisar Short Film Selection, Türkiye (2026) IGU International Media and Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Luma Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Lycian Way International Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Niğde National Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Teos Short Film Days, Türkiye (2026) Uşak International Short Film Festival, Türkiye (2026) Yıldız Cinema Festival, Türkiye (2026) Director Utku Ali Güler Ege Yılmaz (Izmir, 1998) is a filmmaker based in Warsaw, Poland. He is currently studying Film Directing at the Warsaw Film School and holds a degree in Media and Visual Arts from Koç University in Istanbul. His short film debut, Liminal, premiered at the 26th İzmir International Short Film Festival.   SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026 6:30 p.m. Goethe-Institut Boston 170 Beacon Street TICKET INFORMATION: GET YOUR DAILY PASS With the DAILY PASS you can watch any or all the films screened on November 7 OR BUY A COMPETITION PASS With the COMPETITION PASS you can watch all the films screened at the Goethe-Institut Boston on October 30 & Nov. 6-8