Der Drehbuchautor Arda Boyraz schrieb in der Live-Masterclass „Drehbuch in 23 Tagen“ das Roadmovie „Istanbul Express“.
Die Synopsis des Final-Drafts lautet:
Two teenagers, one rusty motorcycle, boundless highways. When AHMET and KEEN set out to escape their rural village and reach Istanbul, their friendship is tested. As the secrets of their past unravel along the way, they try to navigate the challenges of their past and present. Will these break their bond, or lead them to freedom?
Das Drehbuch hat 95 Seiten. Die Masterclass von Prof. Florian Puchert, Romina Ecker und Benedikt Schwarzer fand mit zehn Teilnehmenden im Rahmen der HFF-Summerschool statt.
