Yavuz Kurtulmus
Yavuz Kurtulmus (* 1980 in Turkey ) is a Vienna- based curator and director of film festivals and genderqueer events. Kurtulmus is an LGBT activist.
Live and act
Yavuz Kurtulmus was born in Turkey in 1980 and came to Austria in 1987. He worked in risk management until 2009, but then founded the MiGaY association in 2009 , which was supposed to draw attention to queer people with a migrant background from different nationalities.
In 2012 he founded the Transition Queer & Minorities Film Festival , the first European film event that focused on the sexuality and diversity of marginalized groups of different national origins. There was collaboration with national and international events, such as the Teddy Awards at the Berlinale , the Fusion Festival and the Wien Museum .
In 2018 he founded the Porn Film Festival Vienna with Jasmin Hagendorfer and Gregor Schmidinger , a festival that tries to bring feminism , genderqueere theory, art and pornography together.
Kurtulmus also curated film programs that were shown in various European cities ( Oslo , Amsterdam and Budapest ).
Since 2017 Kurtulmus has been a member of various film juries (e.g. Oslo / Fusion), organizes workshops and gives lectures in which he addresses topics of art forms in Muslim queer activism and the importance of film theater in the field of sexuality, social politics and gender.
Web links
- Official website of the Transition Queer Minorities Film Festival
- Official website of the Porn Film Festival Vienna
- Interview in Kosmo with Jasmin Hagendorfer , Gregor Schmidinger and Yavuz Kurtulmus
Individual evidence
- ↑ Momcilo Nikolic: Homosexuality among migrants is a sensitive issue. The Turkish-born "MiGay" supervisor Yavuz Kurtulmus and the Slovak-born and travesty artist Sabrina Andersrum advocate removing the taboo. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Portrait: A Turk in Action for Homosexuals «M-MEDIA. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Interviewees | White Ribbon Austria. Retrieved on March 14, 2019 (German).
- ↑ GAYNET.AT :: Info. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
- ↑ TRANSITION International Queer Minorities Film Festival. Retrieved on March 14, 2019 (German).
- ^ Valentine Auer: A festival is fighting. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Transition Film Festival 2018, Queer Watch. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Yavuz Kurtulmus organizes the Transition Film Festival Vienna »PINK CHANNEL and QueerBeet. Retrieved on March 14, 2019 (German).
- ↑ Basement Magazine ›We are all different. In: Souterrain Magazin. Retrieved on March 14, 2019 (German).
- ↑ ARGEkultur Salzburg - “Queer and on the run” - Friday, November 11, 2016, 7:00 p.m. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Herwig Hakan Mader: (Video) Refugees, Cuba and Queer Porn at the “Transition” film festival. In: GGG.at. October 17, 2016, accessed on March 14, 2019 (German).
- ↑ TEDDY AWARD Program Guide 2017. Accessed on March 14, 2019 .
- ^ Les Nouveaux Riches Magazine - Porn Film Festival Vienna 2020. In: Les Nouveaux Riches Magazine. August 25, 2020, accessed on August 25, 2020 (German).
- ↑ Vienna gets its first film festival for porn. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
- ↑ "What is porn?" - Between art and copulation. February 14, 2018, accessed on March 14, 2019 (German).
- ↑ Yavuz Kurtulmus on the first porn film festival in Vienna. February 19, 2018, accessed on March 14, 2019 (German).
- ↑ Vienna Film Festival is dedicated to the question "What is porn?" - With Vorarlberg participation - magazine for culture and society. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Vienna, how it wanks. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
- ↑ Fellner! Live: Yazuv Kurtulmus to the "Porn Film Festival". March 2, 2018, accessed March 14, 2019 .
- ↑ 5 years: "Transition Film Festival" from November 10th to 18th, 2016 in Vienna. In: thinkoutsideyourbox.net. October 17, 2016, accessed on March 14, 2019 (German).
- ↑ A Magic Mirror sátrában nincsenek tabuk. In: Humen Online. August 3, 2016, accessed March 14, 2019 (Hungarian).
- ↑ Helene Aalborg: Skeive filmer til folket. In: NY TID. September 13, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2019 (UK English).
- ↑ Eger Studio: Oslo / Fusion 2017 gjest: Yavuz Kurtulmus. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kurtulmus, Yavuz |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kurtulmuş, Yavuz (Turkish form of name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Turkish-Austrian curator and film festival director |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Turkey |