Nar Kolektif (The pomegranate collective) is a group of independent photographers. Beside their talents they needed courage to resist the teargas during the uprisings. Their photographs are exhibited in art spaces nowadays. Kardes Türküler (Songs of brothers) is a famous folk band. They performed one of the hymns of the uprisings, the "Pan and Pot-Song". Mehmet Güleryüz is a famous Turkish painter aged 75. His photograph just after the attack of a water cannon got famous on social media. Ziya Azazi performed as a whirling Dervish with a Gasmask during the uprisings. Artist Deniz Akgündüz published Photos and Videos of the performances on the Facebook-Page "Sen de gel" (Come and join us). Erdem Gündüz got famous with his performance "standing men" as a resistance action against the ban on demonstrations in Istanbul. They all are the heroes of this movie.
—Sabine Küper-Büsch