The Heavy Burden

Screening Selection

Nominated for:Best Short Film

Film Info

Film Year: 2019

Film Duration: 17 min

Country: Turkey

Director

Yilmaz Özdil

Film Category
Synopsis

Hosted by his uncle in Turkey, a young Kurd from Syria decides to return to his country to bring back his young donkey to replace his uncle’s old donkey recently “retired” by the municipality of the city.