A Hero Of Our Time

Inspired by Lermontov's infamous anti-hero Pechorin, A Hero of Our Time depicts a negative generational portrait that embodies many of the vices and flaws of our time through the story of an immature man who deals with his father's funeral preparations in the hills of northeastern Türkiye.

Miraç Atabey

Miraç Atabey graduated from the Doc Nomads Master’s Program in documentary filmmaking, located in Lisbon, Budapest, and Brussels. His short film trilogy, consisting of ‘Stove’ (2012), ‘Downtown’ (2014), and ‘Yard’ (2018), received substantial recognition on the film festival circuit, with the final installment premiering at Rotterdam Film Festival and winning the Best Film by a Young Director Award at Trento Film Festival. He is also an alumnus of Talents Sarajevo 2017.