The Announcement

Streaming video - 2018

During a tumultuous revolution, a group of military officers plan a coup to take down the government, by taking over the National Radio station and making a formal announcement. But nothing goes to plan. Faced with countless obstacles, the conspirators scramble to keep their plan on track. A wry commentary on Turkey’s uneasy political past and present. Biting political satire meets subtle comedy in a film that highlights absurdity without ever being anything less than dead serious.