Eneos Çarka

Eneos Çarka is a filmmaker, curator, and researcher. His films have screened at numerous festivals, galleries, and cultural events such as IDFA, HotDocs, FIPADOC, where he received the Tënk Award, Los Angeles Filmforum, Venice Architecture Biennale, and more. He received the FIPRESCI Award in 2023 for his MFA film The Silence of The Banana Trees and served as a Jury Member in the IDFA Competition for Youth Documentary in 2022. His first feature documentary, Another Day, debuted in the IDFA Luminous section in 2023, where it received a Best First Feature Nomination as well as the main award at DokuFest. He is an alumnus of the DocNomads MFA programme in Creative Documentary and is currently developing his second feature, a hybrid docufiction.

Eneos Çarka participated in “Greatest” Short Films of All Time 2025, a first-ever poll of its kind as a collective love letter to the art of short-form moving image. yanco and Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg, in collaboration with Talking Shorts, invited filmmakers, curators, distributors, critics, and scholars worldwide to nominate 10 audiovisual works under sixty minutes that they personally consider the “greatest” of all time. This was Eneos Çarka’s submission:

Movie Original Title Director Country Year Duration
Regen Rain Joris Ivens , Manus Franken The Netherlands 1929 16’
La Jetée Chris Marker France 1962 28’
Nicht löschbares Feuer The Inextinguishable Fire Harun Farocki Germany 1969 22’
The Seasons Տարվա եղանակները Artavazd Peleshian Soviet Union 1975 29’
Mothlight Stan Brakhage USA 1963 4’
Fog Line Larry Gottheim USA 1970 11’
World of Glory Härlig är jorden Roy Andersson Sweden 1991 17’
Nuit et brouillard Night and Fog Alain Resnais France 1955 32’
Meshes of the Afternoon Alexander Hammid , Maya Deren USA 1946 14’
The House Is Black Khaneh siah ast Forugh Farrokzhad Iran 1963 22’