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Murat Akser

Murat Akser

Actor, Camera and Electrical Department, Producer

Born September 8, 1972 in Istanbul, Turkey

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Murat Akser is a British/Canadian/Turkish director/screenwriter based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. Murat Akser is a practicing filmmaker with experience in Toronto and Northern Ireland film industry as a cinematographer, editor, screenwriter and director. His feature screenplay, Rise and Fall, has been accepted to Sundance Screenwriter's Lab in 2014 and his most recent film The Gift won Best International Short FIlm at Dublin Silk Road International Film Festival. He previously worked in film and television industry in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His most recent dramatic films include the award-winning The Gift, Delicate, and The Hoarder. He was previously awarded Payback Award by Canadian Film Center for his contribution to Canadian film productions. He has been a member of IATSE 667 International Cinematographers Guild, IFTA and BAFTA Connect as well as working as part of BBC Writersroom. As a practicing filmmaker he has worked extensively on different film and television formats since 2005. Murat has an MA in Screenwriting for Film and Television from IADT National Film School. After attending Bogazici University, he got his BA in English in 1995 and an MA in History in 1999. He had his formal training in filmmaking at Directors Guild of Turkey in 1998 from renowned film directors such as Lütfi Ö. Akad, 'Memduh Un', 'Omer Kavur'. Nedim V. Otyam, 'Ertem Gorec' and Duygu Sagiroglu. Later in 1999 he attended PhD seminars at MSU Turkish Film Institute by Metin Erksan and Halit Refig. In 1999 he came to Canada to study film at York University where he got his MA in Film and Video. He was a PhD student in Communication and Culture at Toronto Metropolitan University. After seven years of teaching and research on cinema at academic level he has joined International Cinematographers' Guild in 2004. Akser directed music videos and short films for Ronin Media and Entertainment Inc. Murat Akser is responsible for organizing Norman Jewison retrospective at Bloor Cinema in 2000.

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1 wins and 2 nominations

Filmography

Actor

1

Style by Jury Poster

Style by Jury TV Series2004Self - Juror

Camera and Electrical Department

9

Type

Year

Rebirth Short Film2006

Land of the Dead Poster

Land of the Dead Feature Film2005

An American Girl Holiday Poster

An American Girl Holiday TV Movie2004

Dawn of the Dead Poster

Dawn of the Dead Feature Film2004

Resident Evil: Apocalypse Poster

Resident Evil: Apocalypse Feature Film2004

Snow TV Movie2004

Radio Free Roscoe Poster

Radio Free Roscoe TV Series2003

The Dog Walker Poster

The Dog Walker Short Film2003

Bury the Lead Poster

Bury the Lead TV Series2002

Thanks

10

Type

Year

The Dark that Follows Short Film2026

Escape Room: Proof of Concept Poster

Escape Room: Proof of Concept Short Film2018

Dust Cloth Poster

Dust Cloth Feature Film2015

I Believe in Unicorns Poster

I Believe in Unicorns Feature Film2014

Karanliktan sonra Poster

Karanliktan sonra Short Film2014

Silent Retreat Poster

Silent Retreat Feature Film2013

The Blue Wave Poster

The Blue Wave Feature Film2013

Femme Short Film2012

Vanished Into Blue Poster

Vanished Into Blue Short Film2012

Faultlines Short Film2002

Producer

7

Type

Year

Encounter Poster

Encounter Short Film2016

Delicate Poster

Delicate Short Film2015

Garip Short Film2014

War Short Film2014

Love Thy Neighbor Short Film2013

Entrechat Short Film2012

M.U.C.K. Poster

M.U.C.K. TV Series2012

Other Crew

7

Type

Year

Fish Cracker Poster

Fish Cracker Short Film2019

Kardia Feature Film2006

Crash Course Yoga TV Series2005

The TO Variety Show Mini-Series2005

Animal Nightmares Short Film2003

Tina in Mexico Documentary2002

X-Men Feature Film2000

Director

6

The Gift Poster

The Gift Short Film2017

Encounter Poster

Encounter Short Film2016

Delicate Poster

Delicate Short Film2015

Garip Short Film2014

War Short Film2014

Love Thy Neighbor Short Film2013

Writer

6

The Gift Poster

The Gift Short Film2017

Encounter Poster

Encounter Short Film2016

Delicate Poster

Delicate Short Film2015

Garip Short Film2014

War Short Film2014

Love Thy Neighbor Short Film2013

Editor

4

Garip Short Film2014

War Short Film2014

Love Thy Neighbor Short Film2013

A Little Square Heaven Short Film2003

Production Manager

3

Milo 55160 Poster

Milo 55160 Short Film2004

The Porcelain Pussy Poster

The Porcelain Pussy Short Film2004

The Sadness of Johnson Joe Jangles Short Film2004

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