Selin Toprak named finalist in TRT Future Communicators Competition

Selin Toprak, a graduate of Anadolu University’s Faculty of Fine Arts, has become a finalist in the animation category of the TRT Future Communicators Competition 2026. Her short two-dimensional science fiction film, titled ‘Happy Earth Day’, tells a story of humans living on a spacecraft after Earth becomes uninhabitable, only to discover a mysterious plan involving the aliens they live alongside.

Anadolu University saw significant representation in the competition, with a total of eight projects reaching the finals: seven from the Faculty of Communication Sciences and one from the Faculty of Fine Arts. The award winners for each category, along with the TRT Special Award, will be announced during a ceremony in Ankara on Tuesday, October 13, which will be broadcast live on TRT 2.