Synopsis:
9-year-old Kenan is to be circumcised according to Muslim tradition. During the circumcision ceremony in Berlin-Kreuzberg, which his father Ibrahim organizes more for his own father than for Kenan, both are confronted with the question: What does it actually mean to be a man? Kenan's grandfather urges him to shoot a gun in the air. While Ibrahim argues with his father, Kenan runs away.
[CW: gun]
Actor: Aykut Kayacik, Lemi Ogul Tan Ungan, Cem Sultan Ungan, Ugur Tasbilek
Producer: Clara Miranda-Scherffig (Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf)
Director: Can Tanyol
Sales Agent: Clara Miranda-Scherffig (Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf)
Editor: Miro Schawalder
Script: Bahar Bektas, Can Tanyol
Sound Design: Giacomo Goldbecker
Sound Mixing: Kevin Jahnel
Art Design: Annelie Siems
Sound Editing: Giacomo Goldbecker
Director of Photography: Franz Zimmermann
GC GERMAN COMPETITION
16.11.23, 19:30h, Pfefferberg Theater
17.11.23, 20:30h, Rollberg Kino
18.11.23, 20:00h, Cinestar Kino in der KulturBrauerei
FOCUS ON : The *other* German Cinema
16.11.23, 20:30h, SİNEMA TRANSTOPIA
18.11.23, 18:00h, Pfefferberg Haus 13