Ein Fest für Beyhan
Celebration for BeyhanCrew
Director | Ayşe Polat |
Additional information
Film print: International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
Ayşe Polat
Born in 1970 in Malatya, Turkey, Ayşe Polat studied German, philosophy and cultural studies and works as a director, screenwriter and producer. Her debut film Auslandstournee (2000) won several prizes at international festivals. Her second film En Garde (2004) opened the Locarno Film Festival and was awarded the Silver Leopard for Best Film and Best Actress. In 2006, Polat staged her first theatrical work at Berlin’s Hebbel am Ufer theatre, entitled “Otobüs.”
Filmography
1992 Fremdennacht; 14 min. · Fremdennacht; short film 1994 Ein Fest für Beyhan; 25 min. · Ein Fest für Beyhan; short film 1997 Gräfin Sophia Hatun; short film · Gräfin Sophia Hatun; 16 min. 2000 Auslandstournee; 91 min. 1999 Auslandstournee 2004 En Garde · En Garde; 94 min. 2010 Luks Glück · Luks Glück; 91 min. 2013 Die Erbin · Die Erbin; 75 min. 2016 Die Anderen; 65 min. · Die Anderen (The Others); documentary 2019 Der Staatsanwalt; series, several episodes 2020 Tatort: Masken; series, one epidode 2022 Tatort: Borowski und das unschuldige Kind von Wacken; series, one episode 2023 Im toten Winkel (In the Blind Spot)
Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2023