The Wedding Banquet (2025): A Window into Modern Day Queer Relationships
In this remake of the 1993 film of the same name, The Wedding Banquet follows the life of two queer couples as they struggle with life-changing decisions.

Defne experiences events at night that she cannot make sense of. When she goes on vacation with her boyfriend Kaan, these troubles become more frequent. Not wanting this situation to damage her relationship, Defne decides to break up with her boyfriend. Overcome with grief and helplessness at the end of their relationship, Kaan decides to solve the problems his beloved woman is facing and goes to the village where Defne's mother lives with his cousin Kemal.
In this remake of the 1993 film of the same name, The Wedding Banquet follows the life of two queer couples as they struggle with life-changing decisions.
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