"IS FAMILY JUST ABOUT BEING TOGETHER?"
In a family consisting of a father, mother, and two children, financial difficulties compel every adult member to work. Experiencing fragmentation economically, spatially, and emotionally, the family has lost its sense of togetherness in the struggle to sustain their lives. They communicate only during breaks, and even then, their interaction takes place solely through phone calls.
Mustafa Kırantepe
Bekir
Tuğçe Altuğ
Sevcan
Melih Günyeli
Enfal
İdil Yade Kırnık
Elif
In a family consisting of a father, mother, and two children, financial difficulties compel every adult member to work. Experiencing fragmentation economically, spatially, and emotionally, the family has lost its sense of togetherness in the struggle to sustain their lives. They communicate only during breaks, and even then, their interaction takes place solely through phone calls.
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