Can witnesses a murder in a small town. The police don't allow him to leave after his testimony. On the other hand, a quarantine is declared due to rabid dogs. The whole town turns into purgatory with no exit is almost at the edge of insanity.
Direction
Pirselimoğlu's hypnotic long takes that refuse release.
Cinematography
Muddy palettes trapping you in this cursed town.
Sound
Distant dog howls that never stop haunting.

Director
Tayfun Pirselimoğlu
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Pirselimoğlu's 'Trap' trilogy explores Turkish provincial life as existential prison; Kerr completes his study of immobilized men.
The rabid dogs were reportedly real strays the production fed and filmed, blurring documentary and nightmare.
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