Krizalt written in cursive handwriting

A FILM BY ARANTXA IBARRA & NAZ TOKGOZ

Logo of the London Short Film Festival, featuring beige laurel branches on black background with text indicating official selection 2026.
A black and gold emblem with a laurel wreath border, featuring a stylized image of a person with wings and the text "IRIS PRIZE LGBTQ+ Film Festival Official Selection 2025".
Award emblem with a stylized cat and laurel wreath, text indicating the 26th Izmir Short Film Festival, Turkey, with categories for national and international selections, and official selection distinction.

STATUT : FESTIVAL RUN

SYNOPSIS

TO DISCOVER HOW TO LOVE IN A PLACE THAT TEACHES HER NOT TO, A YOUNG WOMAN IS DRAWN INTO A COMPLEX ROMANCE IN ISTANBUL, FORCING HER TO CONFRONT THE PAINFUL CONTRADICTIONS BETWEEN HER MEMORIES AND HER PRESENT REALITY.

directed by @araantxaibarra & @naztokgoz
written by
@naztokgoz

starring
@naztokgoz
@feribluee
@yasemincem1

produced by
@insouciant.films

executive producer :
@naztokgoz

producers :
@paullou.lemieux, @metegultiken, @araantxaibarra
co-producer (Turkey) :
@selmancnky
co-producer (New York) :
@maxou_allouche
production coordinator & location Manager :
@ahmet_cifci.7
production assistant & driver : Adem Küçük

1st AD :
@paullou.lemieux

costume and props supervisor & MUA :
@joleisaura

production sound engineer :
@hcanerol

cinematographer : @metegultiken
1st AC :
@selmancnky
2nd AC :
@vettenetter
gaffer :
@barisbozatli
best boy electric :
@tolga.tonel
electrician :
@pekartolga

editor :
@metegultiken
assistant editor :
@paullou.lemieux

colorist :
@metegultiken

post-production sound provided by
@giganticstudios
sound designer & re-recording mixer :
@leadessart
sound effects editor : Ai Miyatake
voiceover & ADR recorder :
@paullou.lemieux

dialogue & foley re-recording mixer :
@leadessart
assistant sound editor : Karla Morán
audio post coordination :
@mehargujral_

music composed by :
@laurentcouson

special thanks to
@dartfilm, @stmsinema, @zeplinsound, @efesuba.exe, @omnia.rouen