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Yeşim Ustaoğlu

Yeşim Ustaoğlu
  • Name: Yeşim Ustaoğlu
  • Birthday: 1960-11-18
  • Place of birth: Kars, Turkey
  • Popularity: 0.516
Biography: After making several award-winning shorts in Turkey, Yesim Ustaoğlu made her feature film debut with 1994's 'The Trace' (İz). The film was presented at numerous international festivals, including Moscow and Gotenburg and won the Best Film Award at Istanbul Film Festival. Yesim Ustaoğlu received international recognition for her 1999 film, 'Journey To The Sun' (Güneşe Yolculuk) which competed in Berlinale and received the Blue Angel Award (Best European Film) and the Peace Prize before sweeping the Istanbul Film Festival by winning Best Film, Best Director, the FIPRESCI Prize and the Audience Award. Launching her own production company Ustaoğlu Film in 2003, her third film, 'Waiting... Read More

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Title Release date
Dream Workers   as  Herself 2022-06-25
Her First   as  Self 2019-05-31
Only Blockbusters Left Alive: Monopolizing Film Distribution in Turkey   as  Herself 2016-04-10