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Hördur

Original title: Hördur
German title: Hördur
Germany, 2015

Director: Ergün, Ekrem
Production company: Storming Donkey Productions
Age recommendation: 10 years and up
Length: 84 min.
Film genre: Feature film

Synopsis:
After a run in with the law, Aylin - a 17yr old muslim girl part of the Turkish Diaspora - finds herself sentenced to community service at an out of town horse stable in Germany. Beset by troubles at home and school, it is here that she, despite all odds, is set on the road to self-discovery. As the pace quickens her blossoming relationship with the stallion Hördur and her fledgling dreams are tested to the breaking point. Can Aylin build a bridge between worlds? And if she can, will others follow?

Marketing strategies:
Festival Contact:
Renate Zylla: rzylla@arcor.de

Festivals:
Hof 2015, Oulu 2015, Junior Galway Film Fleadh 2015, Cinepaenz Cologne 2015, Seattle CFF 2016 (awarded), Bangladesh CFF Dhaka 2016 (awarded), Providence CFF 2016, Freeze Frame Winnipeg 2016, BUFF Malmö 2016, German Film Critics' Award for the best film for young people 2016, Kristiansand CFF 2016, Zlin 2016, Cinema in Sneakers Warsaw 2016 (awarded), Golden Sparrow Gera/Erfurt 2016, Carrousel Rimouski (Canada) 2016, Discovery Dundee 2016, Filemon Brussels 2016, Juniorfest Plzen 2016

Website: www.hoerdur.de

World sales address/es:
Storming Donkey (DE)

Sold to:
NFP (D)