Movie

Oya

“The unique art of Anatolian women”

Gülbiye, the only woman in the village farming silkworms for the purpose of producing silk thread, teaches her granddaughter Ada about silkworm farming and the oya rituals through tales, while an oya collector embarks on a journey to discover the story behind one of his favorite oya. The story introduces to us oya's, which were once the voice of oppressed women but later became a source of empowerment by allowing women to achieve economic independence.

Director

Sevinç Baloğlu

Screenplay

Sevinç Baloğlu

Status

Released

Release date

04/10/2024

Original language

Turkish