Date: 21 March Thursday 2022
Time: 18:30
Venue: Çevrimiçi Platform/ Zoom
Ezel Akay, who has been involved in many successful films, shares his cinema journey with festival followers.
Ezel Akay was born in 1961. He studied engineering at Bosphorus University, and theatre arts at Villanova University, Philedelphia USA. He took part in many theatre productions as an actor and director before entering film production as a founding partner of IFR, where he was the director of more than 900 commercials.
Starting in 1996, he produced Dervis Zaim's feature film debut, "Somersault in a Coffin." Following this film, he was the executive producer of Yesim Ustaoglu's "Journey to the Sun", which also won many awards at international festivals including the prestigious Berlin Film Festival.
The films he produced and directed have won many awards nationally and internationally.
Filmography
2022 Osman Sekiz
2020 9 Kere Leyla
2014 Küçük Kara Balıklar (Belgesel)
2012 F Tipi Film (Kısa Film: Mektup)
2010 7 Kocalı Hürmüz
2006 Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü?
2004 Neredesin Firuze
Participation Information About Zoom Events
The number of participants for the workshops to be held on the Zoom platform as part of the 18th Akbank Short Film Festival is limited to 100 people. It is important to register at info@evcifilm.com 24 hours before the event time in order to register for the events to be organized via Zoom.