Özcan Alper

Özcan Alper

Özcan Alper (b. 1975 Hopa, Artvin) is a Turkish director and screenwriter. He was born in Hopa district of Artvin. He graduated from Trabzon High School. In 1992, he started at Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Department of Physics. In 1996, he entered Istanbul University, Faculty of Letters, Department of History of Science and graduated in 2003. Since 1996, he has participated in cinema workshops in places such as Mesopotamia Cultural Center, Nazim Culture House (now Nazim Hikmet Cultural Center). Since 2000, he worked as an assistant in various motion pictures, including Yesim Ustaoglu's films. The short "Momi" is the first film shot in "Hemsin". "Tokai City'de Melankoli ve Rapsodi/Melancholy and Rhapsody in Tokai City" is a documentary shot in Japan. "Bir Bilimadamiyla Zaman Enleminde Yolculuk / A Journey through the Time Latitude with a Scientist" is his other documentary. Alper won awards in many festivals with his first feature-length film, "Sonbahar/Autumn", which was released on December 19, 2008. While the successful director will meet with the audience with the "Asiklar bayrami" he made for Netflix in 2022, he will compete with the film "Karanlik Gece" at the Antalya Film Festival. - IMDb Mini Biography By: yusufpiskin

  • Title: Özcan Alper
  • Popularity: 1.117
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1975-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Artvin, Turkey
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Özcan Alper Movies

  • 2021
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    You Me Lenin

    You Me Lenin

    6.5 2021 HD

    One day waves bring a wooden statue of Lenin to a small town by the Black Sea. The statue is erected in the town square by the Municipality with the...

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  • 2023
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    Black Night

    Black Night

    6.8 2023 HD

    Ishak, a wandering musician from a small mountain town. A lynching he was a part of 7 years ago comes back to haunt him as he returns to his town to...

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  • 2008
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    Autumn

    Autumn

    7.1 2008 HD

    Arrested while a student in university, Yusuf is released from prison after ten years. He returns home and is welcomed by his sick and elderly...

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  • 2013
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    Saroyanland

    Saroyanland

    6.5 2013 HD

    Saroyanland is a docu-drama focusing on the journey of famous writer William Saroyan to the birthplace of his Armenian family Bitlis, in Turkey in...

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  • 2011
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    Future Lasts Forever

    Future Lasts Forever

    5.6 2011 HD

    Sumru, a young ethnomusicologist in search of her lost lover, leaves Istanbul for a three-month research project in Diyarbakır. While crossing paths...

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  • 2022
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    The Festival of Troubadours

    The Festival of Troubadours

    5.9 2022 HD

    An unexpected reunion between a traveling musician and his son opens old wounds as the two set out on a long journey to a troubadour festival.

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  • 2015
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    Memories of the Wind

    Memories of the Wind

    6.8 2015 HD

    At the times of World War II, accomplished painter and translator Aram flees Istanbul due to political offenses. When he is trapped at the...

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  • 2022
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    The Festival of Troubadours

    The Festival of Troubadours

    5.9 2022 HD

    An unexpected reunion between a traveling musician and his son opens old wounds as the two set out on a long journey to a troubadour festival.

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  • 2018
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    Among the Ruins

    Among the Ruins

    9 2018 HD

    A young poet named Lal (32) spends his endless days alone with his thoughts inside his small prison cell. A sparrow, not certain if its real or if...

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  • 2018
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    Among the Ruins

    Among the Ruins

    9 2018 HD

    A young poet named Lal (32) spends his endless days alone with his thoughts inside his small prison cell. A sparrow, not certain if its real or if...

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  • 2015
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    Memories of the Wind

    Memories of the Wind

    6.8 2015 HD

    At the times of World War II, accomplished painter and translator Aram flees Istanbul due to political offenses. When he is trapped at the...

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  • 2015
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    Memories of the Wind

    Memories of the Wind

    6.8 2015 HD

    At the times of World War II, accomplished painter and translator Aram flees Istanbul due to political offenses. When he is trapped at the...

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  • 2008
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    Autumn

    Autumn

    7.1 2008 HD

    Arrested while a student in university, Yusuf is released from prison after ten years. He returns home and is welcomed by his sick and elderly...

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  • 2011
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    Future Lasts Forever

    Future Lasts Forever

    5.6 2011 HD

    Sumru, a young ethnomusicologist in search of her lost lover, leaves Istanbul for a three-month research project in Diyarbakır. While crossing paths...

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  • 2011
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    Future Lasts Forever

    Future Lasts Forever

    5.6 2011 HD

    Sumru, a young ethnomusicologist in search of her lost lover, leaves Istanbul for a three-month research project in Diyarbakır. While crossing paths...

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  • 1999
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    The Land

    The Land

    7.5 1999 HD

    Revolving around an old man who refuses to leave his otherwise evacuated village in Kurdish Turkey, "Ax (The Land)" is a twenty-seven-minute long...

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  • 2018
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    Gure oroitzapenak

    Gure oroitzapenak

    1 2018 HD

    The countenance of Joseba Sarrionandia is multi-faceted, not only for having dabbled in all literary forms of expression, but for having been capable...

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  • 2001
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    Grandma

    Grandma

    4.8 2001 HD

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  • 2023
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    Black Night

    Black Night

    6.8 2023 HD

    Ishak, a wandering musician from a small mountain town. A lynching he was a part of 7 years ago comes back to haunt him as he returns to his town to...

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  • 2011
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    Moto Guzzi

    Moto Guzzi

    5.8 2011 HD

    Yusuf, 12, lives in the Digor district of Kars and goes to school every day by bicycle. Although it takes a long time, this trip gives him the...

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  • 2010
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    Tales from Kars

    Tales from Kars

    6 2010 HD

    Omnibus of five short films that were shot in the Turkish province of Kars, on the border with Armenia. Among the five directors are three debutants...

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  • 2004
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    Life on Their Shoulders

    Life on Their Shoulders

    6.4 2004 HD

    The documentary shot in a Laz village called M3’anu is about the lives of women living in the region. The documentary focuses on women who have...

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