Film Screening and Talk in Memoriam Hüseyin Helvacıoğlu

My Suburban Stories (Benim Varoş Hikayem) (Yunus Ozan Korkut, 2017)

November 7th, 2017 Tuesday l 17.40 l FF-B22 (FADA Building)

Commemorating COMD alumni and MA student Hüseyin Helvacıoğlu who passed away recently, Department of Communication and Design invites to a special screening of “My Suburban Stories.” Filmmaker Yunus Ozan Korkut, as well as friends and professors of Helvacıoğlu will be present at the screening.

My Suburban Stories” is an exclusive film witnessing the underground life in Ceyhan suburban of Adana, in southern Turkey. Director Yunus Ozan Korkut, once a local, captures the streets otherwise forbidden to the ordinary citizens in an extremely sincere style and combines it with untold stories from an exquisite pallet of characters consisting of his neighbours, friends and relatives. The film is in Turkish with English subtitles.