We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness
Synopsis
We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness constructs a narrative around the artists’ fundamental research on the mimeograph. By using significant political texts and transcripts from history as a reference point, against this historical background, they reflect upon the contemporary situation in Türkiye. In affinity with previous generations, who are saddened by the perished dreams and ideals, they search for agency under despotism—attempting to negotiate their elusive position between two extremes of utopian escapism and revolutionary struggle as recourse to estrangement.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cadence Video Poetry Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fatma Belkıs, Özgür Atlagan, Nihan Somay, Iz Öztat
- Original Title
- We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fatma Belkıs, Özgür Atlagan, Nihan Somay, Iz Öztat
Department Leadership Roster
Fatma Belkıs
Director
Özgür Atlagan
Director
Nihan Somay
Director
Iz Öztat
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness about?
We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness constructs a narrative around the artists’ fundamental research on the mimeograph. By using significant political texts and transcripts from history as a reference point, against this historical background, they reflect upon the contemporary situation in Türkiye. In affinity with previous generations, who are saddened by the perished dreams and ideals, they search for agency under despotism—attempting to negotiate their elusive position between two extremes of utopian escapism and revolutionary struggle as recourse to estrangement.
Who directed We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness?
We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness was directed by Fatma Belkıs, Özgür Atlagan, Nihan Somay, Iz Öztat.
Who stars in We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness?
The principal cast of We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness includes Not specified.
When was We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness released and how long is it?
We Are Not Familiar With a Generation That Has No Understanding of Sadness was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 8m.