Directed by Eylül Babur
A woman returns home one evening. Behind the door, she faces her enemy waiting for her: the scale. “What Is the Perfect Measure” is a darkly humorous exploration of how beauty standards tear individuals apart.
Eylül Babur
Born on November 5, 2003, in Istanbul, she graduated from the Department of Radio, Television and Cinema at Istanbul Medipol University in 2025. Her graduation project, the stop-motion animated short film "What Is The Perfect Measure?", was screened and won awards at numerous national and international film festivals, notably the 62nd Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival. Continuing her master's degree in Radio, Television and Cinema at Istanbul University, the director continues her work in the field of stop-motion. Her new short film project, "Love, Milk and Tomatoes", is currently in production.
62.International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival – Student Category Winner Jury Special Award Antalya Trabzon Film Festival 2025 - Animation Category Best Film Award Trabzon 1. Özyeğin Short Film Competition - Third Prize İstanbul Türkiye "Taşıdığımız Hikayeler" Inter-University Short Film Competition - First Prize İstanbul 3. Ankara Hacı Bayram University - Short Film Competition Winner Jury Special Award Ankara 26.International TÜRKISCHES FILMFESTIVAL FRANKFURT/M. - 18th Inter-University Short Film Competition”. Germany 21st International Labour Film Festival 2026 İstanbul May 9, 2026 Official Selection Türkiye 18.Rotary Film Festival 2026 Nevşehir Kapadokya May 1, 2026 Türkiye 2.KHAS Short Film Competition İstanbul Official Selection Türkiye 5. Kocaeli Film Festival - National Animation Competition Kocaeli Official Selection Türkiye 46. IFSAK National Short Film and Documentary Competition - Animation Category Finalist İstanbul Türkiye 2. Aydın Adnan Menderes University, 2nd Communication Days, Aydın National Screening Selection Türkiye 16.Sinepark Short Film Festival - Animation Train Category İstanbul Official Selection Türkiye 11. TRT Future Communicators Competition – Animation Category Finalist 2025 Ankara 9. AFSAD International Film Festival /Animation Category Finalist Ankara Finalist Türkiye
