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Nesli Colgecen
Nesli Çölgeçen was born in 1955. He studied journalism
and broadcasting at Istanbul University, Faculty of Political Sciences.
He worked as an assistant director between 1974-1979, and directed his
first documentary film Çati (The Roof) in 1979. After
directing numerous TV commercials, Nesli Çölgeçen directed his first feature
film Kardesim Benim in 1983, and won the Sedat Simavi Film Award.
The film also received the Second Best Film and the Best Camera Director
awards in Antalya Film Festival. Zügürt Aga (The Agha),
Çölgeçens second feature film, received The Best Film Award in International
Istanbul Film Festival; the Best Script and Best Score awards in Antalya
Film Festival; and the Best Film of the Year and the Best Director prizes
of Cinema Writers Association. His third feature film Selamsiz Bandosu
received the Best Film prize of Film Critics Association, Best Film award
of Tercüman daily neswpaper, and the Best Director award of the Turkish
Ministry of Culture. His fourth feature film Imdat ve Zarife
(Imdat and Zarife) was selected as the Best Film in the 10th
Canary Islands Festival of Social and Ecological Films, and received the
Best Director prize of the Turkish Ministry of Culture. He directed his
latest feature film Oyunbozan in 2000. |
Filmography 1979 Çati (belgesel) / The Roof (documentary) |