Arena (2026)
ARENA is a high-octane quiz show pulsating with an unrelenting rhythm of light and percussion. In the grand finale, two opposite worlds collide: The prestigious Private Saint Papillon French College, a generational winner, and Demirtaş Külhan Vocational High School, a newcomer fighting for existence. While the scores are tied, the conditions are not. The tension peaks with the final question. What is mere academic knowledge for one student is a harsh, lived reality for the other. As the final bell rings, the boards will reveal not just a winner, but the unbridgeable socioeconomic abyss that separates their lives.
Director: Emirhan Cangül
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Doğan Güneş as The Host |
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Ömer Öz as Ömer, the boy from Technical High School |
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Elvin Kapıcıoğlu as Nehir, the girl from French College |
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Erdem Gümüşpala as The boy from French College |
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Nisa Derin Değer as The other girl from French College |
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Berat Efe Dursun as The other boy from Technical High School |
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Hüseyin Ali Turşu as The other boy from Technical High School |
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Umutcan Şenay as Nervous Man |
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Cihangir Özcan as Mr. Maslow |
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Nedime Karabat as Madamme Papillon |
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Serhan Cangül as Principal of Technical High School |
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Emre Şahin as Principal of French College |
| Directing | Emirhan Cangül | Director |
| Writing | Emirhan Cangül | Writer |
| Production | Emirhan Cangül | Producer |
| Camera | Berkay Akalp | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Berkay Akalp | Colorist |
| Lighting | Berkay Akalp | Gaffer |
| Art | Esra Türkmençekiç | Production Design |
| Sound | Didem Arslan | Sound Designer |
| Editing | Buğra Özverel | Editor |
| Sound | Ardil Karlıdere | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Hilal Bakı | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Atena Alimohammadi | Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Zeynep Yüksel | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Didem Arslan | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Melika Habibi | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Yusuf Özbakır | Line Producer |
