The Galactic

Necdet, a folk bard who flies off into other galaxies every time his plectrum strikes the strings, has been estranged from his psychedelic rock musician son Metin for years — until Shaman Mother walks in across the centuries to reconcile them.

Necdet, a folk bard who flies off into different galaxies every time his plectrum strikes the strings of his saz, has been estranged from his son Metin, a psychedelic rock musician, for years. One day Shaman Mother, walking across the centuries with her kopuz on her back, suddenly appears to reconcile the two.

Director — Semih Ellialtı

Semih Ellialtı graduated from the Cinema-TV department of Akdeniz University in 2017. His films have screened and won awards at national and international festivals; his short Vur Emri was picked up by BluTV. He completed his MA at Akdeniz University as valedictorian and earned his doctorate in Cinema at Maltepe University. His first novel, Kemikler ve Kartlar, was published in 2024. He is currently a faculty member at Istanbul Aydın University.