Aslı Özge

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Özge at the Berlinale 2016

Aslı Özge (born January 1, 1975 in Istanbul , Turkey ) is a Turkish film director , producer and screenwriter who became famous in 2009 with her cinema debut Men on the Bridge .

Live and act

After completing a degree in communication sciences at the University of Istanbul in 1995 , Özge began her studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts at Marmara University in Istanbul , which she graduated in 1999. After completing her studies, she published the short film Capital C , which won an award in the “Best Film” category at the 22nd National İFSAK Short and Documentary Film Competition. In 2003 her first feature film A Little April, a German-Turkish production commissioned by ZDF, was broadcast on 3sat . Her next project, the documentary Hesperos'un Çömezleri , received a nomination in the category “Best Documentary” at the 2005 Antalya Film Festival . In 2009 her award-winning movie Men on the Bridge premiered. In 2020 she directed six episodes of the first season of Dunkelstadt .

Özge has been living in Berlin and Istanbul since 2000 .

Filmography (selection)

As a screenwriter

  • 2009: Men on the Bridge ( Köprüdekiler )
  • 2013: Lifelong ( Hayatboyu )
  • 2016: All at once

As a producer

  • 2009: Men on the Bridge ( Köprüdekiler )
  • 2016: All at once

As a director

  • 2000: Capital C ( Büyük Harf C )
  • 2003: a little April
  • 2005: Hesperos'un Çömezleri
  • 2009: Men on the Bridge ( Köprüdekiler )
  • 2013: Lifelong ( Hayatboyu )
  • 2016: All at once
  • since 2020: Dunkelstadt (TV series)

Awards (selection)

  • 2013
    • Nomination for the Golden Hugo at the Chicago International Film Festival in the category of Best Lifelong Feature Film
    • Winner of the Golden Tulip at the Istanbul Film Festival in the category Best Director for Life
  • 2016
    • Prize-winner at the Berlin International Film Festival in the Label Europa Cinemas category - Special Mention for Aslı Özge and Zrinko Ogresta for At Once
    • Winner of the FIPRESCI Prize at the Istanbul Film Festival in the International Competition for All at once
    • Nomination for the Audentia Award at the Istanbul Film Festival in the category International Competition for All at once

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Aslı Özge. In: tsa.org. Türk Sineması Araştırmaları, accessed July 18, 2020 (Turkish).
  2. ↑ Aslı Özge. Turkish Cultural Foundation, accessed July 18, 2020 .
  3. ↑ 2000 Yılı Kısa Film Listesi - HABERLER. Retrieved July 18, 2020 (Turkish).
  4. ↑ 3 sat - The other film. ZDF yearbook, accessed on July 18, 2020 .
  5. ↑ 42. ANTALYA ALTIN ​​PORTAKAL FİLM FESTİVALİ. Anadolu Ajansı, October 4, 2005, accessed July 18, 2020 (Turkish).
personal data
SURNAME Özge, Aslı
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Özge, Asli (alternative spelling)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Turkish film director, producer and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH 1st January 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Istanbul , Turkey