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The Disconnected

Directed by Pia Derya
2023
Australia
15 minutes
Unclassified 18+
A Kurdish man disenchanted by Australia decides to go back to Türkiye – but first he needs money.
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'The Disconnected' is screening with:

Dendy Awards
Sat 15 June, 3:00pm, Event Cinemas George Street - Cinema 4
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Program Strand
Dendy Awards for Australian Short Films, Dendy Awards
Year
2023
Classification
Unclassified 18+
Country
Australia
Language
In Kurdish and Turkish with English subtitles
Director
Pia Derya
Producer
Pia Derya, Dennis Thunderbolt
Cast
Berk Ozturk, Timur Cakar, Bulent Deniz
Screenwriter
Pia Derya
Cinematographer
Jason Paul White
Editor
Nelson Powell
Premiere
World Premiere
Genre
Australian Films, World Premieres, Women Directors, Middle East
Company Credits
Festival Contact: Pia Derya

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