Turkish film director and writer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ümit Ünal (born 14 April 1965 in Tire, İzmir) is a Turkish film director, screenwriter and author. He is the scriptwriter for eight Turkish feature films including Teyzem (My Aunt) (1986), Hayallerim, Askim ve Sen (My Dreams, My Love and You) (1987). His first feature film as a director is 9 which won many awards in various film festivals and was the Official Turkish Entry for the 2003 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He wrote and directed seven feature films including Istanbul Tales (Anlat İstanbul), Ara, Gölgesizler (Shadowless), Ses (The Voice), Nar (The Pomegranate), Serial Cook (Sofra Sırları) and Love, Spells and All That (Aşk, Büyü vs).
Ümit Ünal
He has published four books.
As an artist/illustrator his credits include two personal exhibitions and four illustrated books.
He currently works as a freelance director/writer, living in Glasgow since 2020.
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