The Rhythms of Production and Nature Rendered through Cinematic Storytelling
"Ada Kokusu" follows the life story of Şule and Aziz Bengi, a couple who left Istanbul behind fifteen years ago to settle on Gökçeada, and unfolds against a backdrop of olive trees, the scent of thyme, and island breezes. The documentary conveys the meaning of simplifying, producing, and attuning oneself to the rhythms of nature through cinematic storytelling.
Addressing the themes of sustainability, environmental awareness, and inner transformation, the film draws attention to the modern individual's need to reconnect with nature.
Istanbul Gelisim University's Support: From Direction to Editing
The production team of the documentary, prepared with the support of Istanbul Gelisim University, is as follows:
Director and Producer: Ahmet Bikiç, Vice Head of the Directorate of Public Relations and Promotion
Content Management: Elif Can Tek, Content Editor at the Coordination Unit for Institutional Communication
Visual Cinematography: Emre Güler, Visual Communications Specialist at the Coordination Unit for Institutional Communication
Sound Design: Batıkan Karabacak
Graphic Design: Buse Akkol, Graphic Design Officer at the Coordination Unit for Institutional Communication
Editing: Feyat Öner and Ahmet Bikiç
With its strong crew and high production quality, the documentary aims to leave a powerful impression on its audience both visually and in terms of narrative.
