Tomas Doruska, Czech Republic, 2013, 29’, Color

In June 2013, Akile Nazli Kaya and Tomas Doruska were invited to Documentarist 6th Istanbul Documentary Days in order to participate the screening of their fi lm. When the revolts started in Taksim they have decided to pick up their camera and start shooting in Gezi Park. A few mounths later they’ve ended up with this film.

The short documentary film witnesses the protests that erupted in Turkey by the end of May 2013 where a local environmental protest bloom into a nationwide pro-democracy movement.