# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Turkish Short Film Night - Christchurch
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 06:15 pm
- **Event Description**: From intimate dramas to visionary futures, this compelling collection of Turkish short films offers a captivating journey through the country’s rich cinematic storytelling. Featuring a gripping medical mystery, a shadowy animated fable, a stark vision of a climate-ravaged world, an emotionally charged portrait of resilience, and a soulful drama of grief and discovery, these five films blend profound human emotion with bold imagination. An essential showcase for cinephiles and anyone fascinated by the depth and diversity of contemporary Turkey.

This collection is presented in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in NZ.

Book now as tickets will sell out.

- 'Tavuk Suyuna Çorba (Chicken Broth Soup)', a drama about a doctor who comes across unusual symptoms when examining a man said to have died of a heart attack.
- 'Oyun (Game)', an animated story about the games played around the world, leaving the future of humanity in the dark.
- 'Kota (Quota)', a dystopia set in a future where water resources have been depleted due to the climate crisis and governments have imposed strict quotas.
- 'Yavru Karinca (Baby Ant)', a drama in which tomorrow is an important day; Ayser will pay a visit to her husband in prison.
- 'Rehber (The Contact)', a drama about Ali who returns to the town he left years ago after the death of his son, and confronts the remains of his son, whom he never knew.

Language: Turkish, with English subtitles

Total run time: 65 minutes
Rating: M - Suitable for mature audiences 16 years and over

Proudly supported by: Embassy of the Republic of Turkey. Curated in partnership with: Fethiye Film Festival. With thanks to: Esin Özalp Öztürk
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/turkish-short-film-night-christchurch/200030238441633
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, performances, art, theatre, festivals, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Christchurch
- **state**: CA
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Alice Cinema & Film Specialists
- **lat**: -43.534939975667
- **long**: 172.64015445233
- **full address**: Alice Cinema & Film Specialists, corner Tuam and High Streets,Christchurch, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Turkish Short Film Night - Christchurch being held?
  - **A:** Turkish Short Film Night - Christchurch takes place on Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 06:15 pm to Wed, 24 Jun, 2026 at 06:15 pm at Alice Cinema & Film Specialists, corner Tuam and High Streets,Christchurch, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Turkish Short Film Night - Christchurch?
  - **A:** Turkish Short Film Night - Christchurch is organized by Show Me Shorts Film Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Turkish Short Film Night - Christchurch is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Christchurch, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Turkish Short Film Night - Christchurch sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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