Ismet Ergün

Working as a modest garbage collector and part-time theater assistant in Berlin, Ali Ekber feels betrayed by his friends. After getting his hands on a theater prop Politzei uniform, he uses it to pose as a Politzei and impress his love - waitress Babett.

Five boys in Istanbul use a rhyming game to determine which boy gets their combined funds to go to the movie theater that day, as they are too poor to all go. The other boys wait for the lucky one to return to tell them the story of movie, with attendant gestures and sound affects.

Five boys in Istanbul use a rhyming game to determine which boy gets their combined funds to go to the movie theater that day, as they are too poor to all go. The other boys wait for the lucky one to return to tell them the story of movie, with attendant gestures and sound affects.

A night in Berlin. On her way home, a woman has to deal with German nationalists, Turkish teenagers and a self-help missionary. Surprisingly, the woman seems to be well-prepared for any hostile encounter: Within the blink of an eye, she is able to reframe what others see in her and create a moment that changes the game… In SECOND SKIN, filmmaker Ismet Ergün and her son Kerem Ergün, tell the story of a woman who continuously reinvents herself to master life in today’s society.