Boats Out of Watermelon Rinds

Boats Out of Watermelon Rinds 2004 Directed by Ahmet Uluçay Karpuz Kabuğundan Gemiler Yapmak

The 60's, Tepecik, a small Anatolian village…

In his award-winning debut feature film, director Ahmet Ulucay portrays the innocence of childhood and the lure of the cinema for two teens in a small Turkish village. Working for a watermelon seller by day, Remet spends his evenings trying to rebuild a film projector with his friend Mehmet. Both have big dreams to be famous film directors one day.

Country Turkey

Production Country Turkey

Language Turkish

Spoken Language Turkish

Gnere Drama

Production Company Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR)

Release Date 26 November 2004

110 mins