On the Water Surface

The story follows Deniz as she returns to her hometown to attend her widowed mother's wedding. During her visit, old feelings of anger, fear, and guilt resurface, particularly surrounding the tragic memory of her father's drowning at sea. As her mother prepares to leave her the family house, Deniz grapples with feelings of abandonment and blame.

Through a series of confrontations, Deniz confronts her past and begins to understand the importance of facing her problems. Her journey leads her to a moment of acceptance and peace, symbolized by her interaction with the sea, which transforms from a source of fear to a sign of liberation. This film not only captures the struggles of personal growth but also emphasizes the weight of familial ties and unresolved grief.