- Ömer Kavur
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Ömer Kavur Born 18 June 1944
Ankara, TurkeyDied 12 May 2005 (aged 60)
Teşvikiye, Istanbul, TurkeyResting place Zincirlikuyu Cemetery Occupation Film director
Film producer
ScreenwriterYears active 1974 - 2003 Ömer Kavur (18 June 1944 – 12 May 2005) was a Turkish film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed 14 films between 1974 and 2003. His film Gece Yolculuğu was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival.[1] Nine years later, his film Akrebin Yolculuğu was screened in the same section at the 1997 Festival.[2]
He died on May 12, 2005 of lymphoma at his home in Teşvikiye, Istanbul, and was laid to rest at the Zincirlikuyu Cemetery following the religious funeral service held at the Teşvikiye Mosque.[3]
Filmography
- Yatık Emine (1974)
- Yusuf ile Kenan (1979)
- Kırık bir aşk hikâyesi (1981)
- Ah güzel Istanbul (1981)
- Göl (1982)
- Körebe (1985)
- Amansız Yol (1985)
- Gece Yolculuğu (1987)
- Anayurt Oteli (1987)
- Gizli yüz (1991)
- Aşk üzerine söylenmemis hersey (1996)
- Akrebin Yolculuğu (1997)
- Melekler Evi (2000)
- Karşılaşma (2003)
References
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Gece yolculugu". festival-cannes.com. http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/364/year/1988.html. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Akrebin Yolculuğu". festival-cannes.com. http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/4839/year/1997.html. Retrieved 2009-09-25.
- ^ "Ömer Kavur toprağa verildi" (in Turkish). NTV MSNBC. 2005-05-30. http://arsiv.ntvmsnbc.com/news/323665.asp. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
External links
Golden Orange Award for Best Director Atıf Yılmaz (1965) · Memduh Ün (1966) · Yılmaz Duru (1967 · Yılmaz Duru (1968) · Ertem Eğilmez (1970) · Muzaffer Aslan (1971) · Atıf Yılmaz (1972) · Nejat Saydam (1973) · Ömer Lütfi Akad (1974) · Şerif Gören (1975) · Atıf Yılmaz (1976) · Zeki Ökten (1977) · Atıf Yılmaz (1978) · Yavuz Özkan (1979) · Zeki Ökten (1980) · Erden Kıral (1981) · Ömer Kavur (1982) · Zeki Ökten (1983) · Atıf Yılmaz (1984) · Sinan Çetin (1985) · Atıf Yılmaz (1986) · Ömer Kavur (1987) · Ömer Kavur (1988) · Halit Refiğ (1989) · Halit Refiğ (1990) · Yavuz Özkan (1991) · Tunç Okan (1992) · Erden Kıral (1993) · Yavuz Özkan (1994) · Canan Gerede (1995) · Tunç Başaran (1996) · Ferzan Özpetek (1997) · Ömer Kavur (1998) · Nuri Bilge Ceylan (1999) · Derviş Zaim (2000) · Zeki Demirkubuz (2001) · Nuri Bilge Ceylan (2002) · Ömer Kavur (2003) · Uğur Yücel (2004) · Kutluğ Ataman (2005) · Nuri Bilge Ceylan (2006) · Fatih Akın (2007) · Derviş Zaim (2008) · Reha Erdem (2009) · Seren Yüce (2010) · Çiğdem Vitrinel (2011)
Golden Orange Award for Best Screenplay Vedat Türkali (1965) · Erol Keskin-Haldun Dormen (1966) · Erol Günaydın-Erol Keskin (1967) · Türkan Duru (1968) · Türkan Duru (1969) · Sadık Şendil (1970) · Bülent Oran (1971) · Sadık Şendil (1972) · Hamdi Değirmencioğlu (1973) · Sadık Şendil (1974) · Yılmaz Güney (1975) · Umur Bugay (1976) · Vedat Türkali (1977) · Umur Bugay (1978) · Onat Kutlar-Ömer Kavur (1979) · Başar Sabuncu (1980) · Tuncel Kurtiz-Nurettin Sezer (1981) · Yavuz Turgul (1982) · Fehmi Yaşar (1983) · Bilge Olgaç (1984) · Muammer Özer (1985) · Yavuz Turgul (1986) · Yavuz Turgul (1987) · Feride Çiçekoğlu (1989) · Süheyla Acar Kalyoncu (1990) · Orhan Pamuk (1991) · Macit Koper (1992) · Yavuz Turgul (1993) · Nuray Oğuz (1994) · Aykut Tankuter-Artun Yeres (1995) · Derviş Zaim (1996) · Barış Pirhasan (1997) · Turgut Yasalar (1998) · Zeki Demirkubuz (1999) · Fatih Altınöz (2000) · Handan İpekçi (2001) · Nuri Bilge Ceylan (2002) · Ömer Kavur-Macit Koper (2003) · Uğur Yücel (2004) · Nilüfer Güngörmüş-Reha Erdem (2005) · Önder Çakar (2006) · Semih Kaplanoğlu-Orçun Köksal (2007) · Ben Hopkins (2008) · Onur Ünlü (2009) · İlksen Başarır-Mert Fırat (2010) · Emre Kavuk (2011)
Categories:- 1944 births
- 2005 deaths
- Turkish film directors
- Turkish film producers
- Turkish screenwriters
- People from Ankara
- Burials at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery
- Kabataş Erkek Lisesi alumni
- Deaths from lymphoma
- Film director stubs
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