The Galactic Plectrum

The Galactic Plectrum is a Turkish drama about a folk musician named Necdet, whose playing of the saz transports him to surreal cosmic dimensions. Necdet has spent years estranged from his son, Metin, who plays psychedelic rock. Their conflict is interrupted by the sudden arrival of Shaman Ana, a figure who travels across centuries to bring the father and son back together.

The film was written and directed by Semih Ellialtı, who also served as a producer alongside Kaan Bayram and Azer Şelte. The cast features Güven Kıraç in the role of Necdet, Ozan Osmanpaşaoğlu as Metin, and Meral Çetinkaya as Shaman Ana. Other supporting roles include Kahraman Sivri, Renan Bilek, and Başar Alemdar. This short film has a runtime of 17 minutes and was produced with a credited crew of 45 people. It was released on November 6, 2025.