Independent Forces

A story of a woman, of passion, desire, searching, doubt, struggle, and fulfillment... Beneath her veil, a woman questions herself. Each fold of her veil brings back a memory and a choice. Her poetic and musical monologue accompanies her personal memories, ultimately leading her to find herself. Mihiri Mušsžfik, the first female painter in Turkey, who lived an extraordinary life, defying the norms of her time, is the inspiration for the film.

The One Note Man, is a percussionist plays in the last row of a symphonic orchestra without been noticed and appreciated by others. During the concerts, he has only one note to play with his cymbals to attract the attention of a woman among the audience.