Lecturer from Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Faculty of Fine Arts (FAF) Radio, Television and Cinema Department Lecturer Kerem Yükseloğlu's short film One Direction, directed by R. Hakan Arslan and Kerem Yükseloğlu, was among the short film production projects supported by the decision of the Cinema Support Board No. 2021-2.
The producer of the film, İpek Erden, stated that she was very impressed when she read about the project and emphasized the importance of support for the project to come to life:
“When I first read this script, which was carefully written by both Kerem and Hakan, I was very impressed. This support from the Ministry for our project was very pleasing for us. In this way, I believe that we will bring our film to life in the best way possible.”
Radio, Television and Cinema department lecturer, director and screenwriter Kerem Yükseloğlu stated that he was happy to support the project on which they worked hard:
“We were very happy when we got the news. It was a project that we have been preparing for a long time with great effort. As our paths crossed with our beloved producer İpek Erden on the journey we started with R. Hakan Arslan, our steps got bigger and faster. It motivates all of us to have such good developments in the long and difficult process we experience while enlarging and embodying an idea we believe in. We want to complete the process that we have been carrying out with faith and effort from the beginning to the end as soon as possible and to watch our film together.”
R. Hakan Arslan, who undertook the director and scriptwriter of the film together with Kerem Yükseloğlu, stated that they continue their work with the good news they received about the project:
“In the waiting period after finishing the script, there was a lot of good news. Ministry support was one of them. We started this project together with Kerem Yükseloğlu. Then, with İpek Erden joining us, we became a team and we continue on our way with good news.”
