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The Box
Director:
Merve Cirisoglu Cotur
Country:
United Kingdom
year: 2016
Running Time:
6' 48''
Technique:
2D computer
Category:
Student film
Producer:
Merve Cirisoglu Cotur
Distributor:
Merve Cirisoglu Cotur
The program:
Synopsis
The happy life of a Syrian kid alters instantly with the sudden war and he finds himself in a state of struggle. The war changes not only lives, but also the role of his box; first as a toy house, then as a place in a refugee camp and finally as a boat that sails for a journey towards hope.
Director's BIO
Merve is an animator, an illustrator, a designer and a mathematician. After obtaining her Bachelor’s Degree in mathematics education at Bogazici University in Istanbul, she has studied animation and did internship to gain some experience. She has recently graduated from University of the Arts London with a Master's degree in Animation. She is mostly interested in producing educational cartoons and creative animations for kids.
Contacts
mervecirisoglucotur@gmail.com
http://mervecirisoglu.com/
