Ever Since, I Have Been Flying (2023)
Director: Aylin Gökmen
Co-production with À Vol d’Oiseau
Short Documentary
Switzerland / France
Sponsored by Kodak Motion Picture Film
A poetic journey into a man's sensory memory, where real and imaginary are merging, through his recollection of moments shared with women.
-Locarno Film Festival (Switzerland)
-Toronto International Film Festival (Canada)
-Camden International Film Festival (USA)
-Chaktomuk Short Film Festival (Cambodia)
-Denver Film Festival (USA)
-Festival dei Popoli (Italy)
***Best Short-Length Documentary Award Winner***
-Diaspora Film Festival (Canada)
-INTERFILM International Short Film Festival (Germany)
***Second Prize Confrontation Competition Winner***
-Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal (Canada)
***Best Film Award Winner***
-Turkish Film Festival Berlin (Germany)
-Bogoshorts (Colombia)
-Solothurn Film Festival (Switzerland)
-FIPADOC International Documentary Festival (France)
-Festival de cinéma En ville! (France)
***Jury Award Winner***
-Miradasdoc International Documentary Film Festival (Spain)
-Glasgow Short Film Festival (Scotland)
-REGARD - Festival international du court métrage au Saguenay (Canada)
***Best Documentary Short Winner***
-Uruguay International Film Festival, Uruguay (Uruguay)
-Go Short - International Short Film Festival Nijmegen (The Netherlands)
-Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, (USA)
***John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute Award Winner***
-Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival (Vietnam)
-Athens International Film and Video Festival (USA)
-Bangladesh International Short & Independent Film Festival (Bangladesh)
-Trento Film Festival (Italy)
-ethnocineca - International Documentary Film Festival Vienna (Austria)
-Videoex Festival (Switzerland)
-Bergwelten Filmfestival (Switzerland)
-Leiden Shorts (The Netherlands)
-Olhar de Cinema - Curitiba International Film Festival (Brazil)
-IN THE PALACE International Short Film Festival (Bulgaria)
-ShorTS International Film Festival (Italy)
***EstEnergy-Gruppo Hera Award for Best Short Film***
-Tabor Film Festival (Croatia)
-Faito DOC Festival (Italy)
***International Competition Special Mention Youth Jury***
-NeMaf - Seoul International New Media Festival (Korea)-DOKUFEST - International Documentary and SFF (Kosovo)
-Zomerparkfeest Venlo (The Netherlands)
-Melbourne International Film Festival (Australia)
*** Best Short Documentary Award Winner***
-CUT TO: GENT (Belgium)
-Les États Généraux Du Film Documentaire De Lussas (France)
-Tirana International Film Festival (Albania)
*** Best Short Documentary Award Winner***
-Pravo Ljudski Film Festival (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
-Healdsburg International Short Film Festival (USA)
-Heart of Gold International Film Festival (Australia)
-PerSo - Perugia Social Film Festival (Italy)
-Chiaroscuro International Film Festival (Italy)
***Best Soundtrack Award Winner***
-DokuBaku International Documentary Film Festival (Azerbaijan)
***Best International Short Documentary Award Winner***
-Corto E Fieno (Italy)
***Premio Frutteto – Rastrello D'oro Award Winner***
-PLONS! - International Short Documentary Film Festival (The Netherlands)
-First Crossings (Italy & Slovenia)
-Visioni Corte International Short Film Festival (Italy)
***Special Mention***
-Cortocircuiti Short Film Festival (Italy)
***Best Professional Biopic Award Winner***
-BREEDBEELD Short Film Festival (Belgium)
-Izmir Short Film Festival (Turkey)
-Sharjah Film Platform (United Arab Emirates)
-Aguilar De Campoo SFF (Spain)
-Autrans International Mountain FF (France)
-Duhok International Film Festival (Iraq)
***Special Mention***
-Cagliari Essay Film (Italy)
***Competition Special Mention***
-Smita Patil International Short Film Festival (India)
-Zoom - Zblizenia IFF (Poland)
-DOC.Coimbra International Documentary Festival (Portugal)
-London Kurdish Film Festival (UK)
-Romanian Mental Health Film Festival (Romania)