Iftar Soda (2016)

The Aegean coast in the early 1970s provides the sun-drenched backdrop for Adem's coming-of-age. Fresh out of primary school, he secures a summer job with Ciber Kemal, a local soda vendor. As Ramadan begins, Adem's determination to fast clashes with the grueling summer heat. The boy's resolve is tested when he begins to experience vivid hallucinations. What unfolds is a poignant struggle, threatening to stretch into Adem's longest, most formative day. His journey is a testament to youthful resilience.