BODY

BODY (VÜCUT), 2012
Türkiye | Blu-ray, Color, 104’ | Turkish
Director: Mustafa Nuri
Cast: Hatice Aslan, Neslihan Yeldan, Cengiz Bozkurt

World premiered at Montreal Film Festival, Body is the moving portrayal of a porn actress’ struggle to come to terms with her body. Leyla, a woman in her late 40’s, decides to move to Istanbul after working for several years in the German adult film industry. Her opportunist producer ex-boyfriend Yilmaz takes advantage of her drug addiction to persuade her to take part in one last film. During the production of this movie, she meets a traumatized young man.

Awards: 18^th International Golden Boll Film Festival: Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Most Promising Young Actor, Montreal Film Festival: Best First Film