This event will feature a screening of Tollbooth (Gise Memuru) Tolga Karaçelik, Turkey, 2010.
The documentary features the story of "taciturn toll booth attendant shuffles between a suffocating home life with his ailing father and the monotony of the box where he works. Desperate to resist his father’s attempt to marry him off while determined to prove his worth by fixing his family’s broken-down car, he drives himself toward a nervous breakdown. After a reassignment to a desolate country road, he begins a flirtatious relationship with a woman who drives by each day. But is this salvation for the aging bachelor, or the further unraveling of his mind? An expert cast and keen art direction contribute to this wry, heartbreaking ode to lost dreams in a sleepwalking world," according to the library site.
The film is Turkish, with subtitles in English.
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