

Story of a man who is suffering because of a crime and trying to escape of his suffering.
Direction
Zaim's minimalist eye turns empty spaces into psychological prisons.
Cinematography
Bleak Anatolian landscapes that mirror internal desolation.

Director
Derviş Zaim
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Turkey's 'New Cinema' movement that rejected state-funded melodramas for raw social realism. Zaim co-founded this wave in the late 90s.
The title 'Dot' (Nokta) refers to both a bullet wound and a period—ending a sentence, ending a life, ending hope. Zaim confirmed this dual meaning in interviews.