Okey

Running time 11 mins
Organisation Greenwich Films Ltd
Age group 15-14yrs, 10-15 yrs
Themes/genre drama, gender, issue-based, middle eastern
First Light Film Award – Winner
Festival Entry 2004-2005

Synopsis

Rivalry drama between two Turkish gangs. A boy gang come to take over a girl gang's gambling den (playing Okey). The two fight it out with a game, the girls lose and the boys firebomb building – but the girls come back and move in again.

Deals with immigrants, second-generation conflict.