Details | Available in DC, Maryland, and Virginia from October 15–31 Stream it Here: https://watch.eventive.org/dcturkishfilmfest Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JD6zdOWxO8&feature=youtu.be
You Know Him is a tragicomic story of doctor Kemal, who wants to become a mayoral candidate for Istanbul’s Beyoğlu district. Kemal prepares excitedly for the night that his candidacy will be announced by Number One, whose favor he is desperate to win. Yet unexpected events will occur that night. You Know Him is Ercan Kesal’s debut feature in which different aspects of politics, negotiations, and political strategies are expressed in a realistic way through a candidate’s eyes, all in the space of one day. Description courtesy of the Boston Turkish Film Festival. (Dir.: Ercan Kesal, Turkey, 2020, 105 min., Turkish with English subtitles) Image courtesy of Barbu Balasoiu |
---|