Serdar Orçin

Yazgı (Fate), which Zeki Demirkubuz loosely based on Albert Camus’ novel, The Stranger, tells the absurd, irrational story of a man who has causeless feelings of guilt, and refuses to exert his will.

Shortly after a wimpy and meek literature teacher is abandoned by his dominant wife, the police find an unrecognized female corpse by the lake.

In the forgotten country of Bongomia, the youngest and least loved royal--simply known by his title of "Prince"-- ascends the throne following the suspicious death of his father, King Thun. Arrogant, droll, and endlessly lucky, Prince navigates perpetual political turmoil, unfriendly neighboring kingdoms, dysfunctional family dynamics, and the looming threat of Hungarian invasion. Amid ever-shifting alliances that threaten the livelihood of their beloved country, Prince must find a way maintain his family's status--even though no one takes him seriously. A historical dramedy of errors, The Prince pokes fun at the scheming, yet always heartfelt misgivings of a wayward monarch.

One day waves bring a wooden statue of Lenin to a small town by the Black Sea. The statue is erected in the town square by the Municipality with the hope that it would attract tourists to the town. As an official opening ceremony is planned with the participation of the Prime Minister and a Russian delegation, the statue gets stolen. Two police investigators from Ankara are assigned to find Lenin in twelve hours. Townspeople give an unexpected answer to the question «Where is Lenin?».

Isa, a walk-on in movie productions, is blamed for a fifty-dollar robbery in a mafia-rooted environment. As a result, he is badly beaten and given twenty-four hours to return the money. Instead of finding the money, Isa finds a gun. He decides to commit suicide. Just when he is about to pull the trigger, the doorbell rings…

It’s the 1930s. The Republic Day Ball is in progress in Zonguldak, a coal mining town in Turkey. Among the invited guests are the newcomers to this small and boring town: Halit, a mine engineer; his gorgeous wife, Mükerrem; and Halit’s sister and unwanted household member, Seniha. When Nüshet, whose father is the richest man in town, asks Mükerrem for a dance, Seniha, who has been watching them from a dark corner, immediately realizes that Mükerrem will not be able to resist the incredible (and feminine) beauty of this young man…