Drifting (2022)

Amidst Istanbul's rapidly changing cityscape, the film follows Ferhat, a teacher from Mardin, and his cousin Emrah, who work as bricklayers – a trade passed down through generations. They're trapped in this work, yearning for a better future. Burdened by worries about their lives and difficult working conditions, they both dream of escaping the cycle of construction. The film offers glimpses into their lives, from worker housing to protests and site occupations, revealing stories of hardship, defiance, and unity against the backdrop of a city undergoing transformation.