4th Yeşilçam Awards
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The 4th Yeşilçam Awards presented by the Turkish Foundation of Cinema and Audiovisual Culture (TÜRSAK) and Beyoğlu Municipality, honored the best Turkish films of 2010
and took place at the conclusion of the 4th Yeşilçam Week festival on , at the Lütfi Kırdar Congress and Exhibition Hall in Istanbul
, Turkey
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The 4th Yeşilçam Week, which will run from March 21 to 28, 2011, will include cinema screenings of classic Turkish films at the Turabibaba Library in Beyoğlu, a concert of Turkish film songs by the band Türk Kahvesi at the Beyoğlu Municipality Youth Culture Center on March 24, an exhibition of portrait photographs by Reza Hemmatirad of filmmaker Osman Sınav at the Beyoğlu Municipal Art Gallery, an exhibition of winning photographs photography from the "Cinemascope Beyoğlu" competition at the Youth Culture Center, and concluded with the awards presentation.
Turkish films of 2010
A list of films produced by the Turkish film industry in Turkey in 2010.-Highest-grossing films:-Events:JanuaryFebruaryMarch-July to December:-References:...
and took place at the conclusion of the 4th Yeşilçam Week festival on , at the Lütfi Kırdar Congress and Exhibition Hall in Istanbul
Istanbul
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The 4th Yeşilçam Week, which will run from March 21 to 28, 2011, will include cinema screenings of classic Turkish films at the Turabibaba Library in Beyoğlu, a concert of Turkish film songs by the band Türk Kahvesi at the Beyoğlu Municipality Youth Culture Center on March 24, an exhibition of portrait photographs by Reza Hemmatirad of filmmaker Osman Sınav at the Beyoğlu Municipal Art Gallery, an exhibition of winning photographs photography from the "Cinemascope Beyoğlu" competition at the Youth Culture Center, and concluded with the awards presentation.
Awards and nominations
A committee of 800 people, including industry representatives, chose five nominees in each of the 13 categories, which include the two new categories of Best Art Director and Best Editor. A second committee of nearly 3,000 people selected winners from among the nominees. The best film won 250,000 TL, while the winners of the Best First Film and the Best Director awards received 50,000 TL.Best Film
- Winner: MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
produced by Önder Çakar, Sevil Demirci & Seren Yüce - Hunting SeasonHunting Season (film)Hunting Season is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, which stars Şener Şen and Cem Yılmaz as two policemen who team up with a rookie to investigate a murder case...
produced by Yavuz TurgulYavuz TurgulYavuz Turgul is a Turkish film director and screenwriter, who is best known for his box-office hit The Bandit and who has won the Golden Orange for Best Screenplay four times for Abbas in Flower , The Agha , Mr. Muhsin and The Shadow Play ; Golden Oranges for Best Film for Mr...
& Murat Akdilek - Eyyvah Eyvah produced by Necati Akpinar
- The CrossingThe Crossing (2010 film)The Crossing is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Selim Demirdelen, which is about a devoted family man who comes home from work oneda to find his house deserted...
produced by Türker Korkmaz - CosmosCosmos (film)Cosmos is a 2010 Turkish-Bulgarian drama film, written and directed by Reha Erdem, starring Sermet Yeşil as a thief and a miracle-worker who is welcomed into a tiny, snowbound border village after resuscitating a half-drowned boy who...
produced by Ömer Atay - Yahşi BatıYahşi BatıYahşi Batı is a 2010 Turkish comedy film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, which stars Cem Yılmaz as special agents tasked by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire to deliver a diamond gift to the American President. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was one of...
produced by Murat Akdilek & Cem YılmazCem YilmazCem Yılmaz is a Turkish stand-up comedian, actor and filmmaker, best known for his films G.O.R.A. , A.R.O.G and Yahşi Batı , who has won two Sadri Alışık awards for his roles in Organize İşler and The Magician .-Biography:While studying at the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management of...
Best Director
- Winner: Reha ErdemReha ErdemReha Erdem is an award-winning Turkish film director and screenwriter.-Biography:He attended Galatasaray High School and he studied history at Boğaziçi University before leaving to study film in 1983. He obtained a B.A. in Cinema Studies and an M.A...
for CosmosCosmos (film)Cosmos is a 2010 Turkish-Bulgarian drama film, written and directed by Reha Erdem, starring Sermet Yeşil as a thief and a miracle-worker who is welcomed into a tiny, snowbound border village after resuscitating a half-drowned boy who...
- Ömer Faruk Sorak for Yahşi BatıYahşi BatıYahşi Batı is a 2010 Turkish comedy film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, which stars Cem Yılmaz as special agents tasked by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire to deliver a diamond gift to the American President. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was one of...
- Selim Demirdelen for The CrossingThe Crossing (2010 film)The Crossing is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Selim Demirdelen, which is about a devoted family man who comes home from work oneda to find his house deserted...
- Seren Yüce for MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
- Yavuz TurgulYavuz TurgulYavuz Turgul is a Turkish film director and screenwriter, who is best known for his box-office hit The Bandit and who has won the Golden Orange for Best Screenplay four times for Abbas in Flower , The Agha , Mr. Muhsin and The Shadow Play ; Golden Oranges for Best Film for Mr...
for Hunting SeasonHunting Season (film)Hunting Season is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, which stars Şener Şen and Cem Yılmaz as two policemen who team up with a rookie to investigate a murder case...
Best Actress
- Winner: Demet AkbağDemet AkbagDemet Akbağ is a Turkish theatre and film actress.- Biography :Demet Akbağ was born in İzmir, Turkey in 1959. She started her professional career with a play in Gönül Ülkü/Gazanfer Özcan Theatre. Akbag, who joined many theatre groups, started to work for various TV shows in 1987...
for Eyyvah Eyvah - Demet EvgarDemet EvgarDemet Evgar is a Turkish actress with an increasing fame in Turkey through roles in feature films and TV series but who also still pursues an active career as an actress in theatre where she had made her débuts...
for Yahşi BatıYahşi BatıYahşi Batı is a 2010 Turkish comedy film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, which stars Cem Yılmaz as special agents tasked by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire to deliver a diamond gift to the American President. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was one of... - Esme Madra for MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
- Sevinç ErbulakSevinç ErbulakSevinç Erbulak is a Turkish actress, who acted in Kiralık Konak, Aşk-ı Memnû and Derya Gülü. The daughter of Altan Erbulak and Füsun Erbulak, Sevinç is currently married to Dalin Midyat.-TV series:* Süper Baba...
for Sleeping PrincessSleeping Princess (film)Sleeping Princess is a 2010 Turkish comedy-drama film written and directed by Çağan Irmak about a librarian whose quiet life is changed by a new neighbour and her 10-year-old daughter. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , had its world premiere on the opening night...
- Türkü Turan for CosmosCosmos (film)Cosmos is a 2010 Turkish-Bulgarian drama film, written and directed by Reha Erdem, starring Sermet Yeşil as a thief and a miracle-worker who is welcomed into a tiny, snowbound border village after resuscitating a half-drowned boy who...
Best Actor
- Winner: Cem YılmazCem YilmazCem Yılmaz is a Turkish stand-up comedian, actor and filmmaker, best known for his films G.O.R.A. , A.R.O.G and Yahşi Batı , who has won two Sadri Alışık awards for his roles in Organize İşler and The Magician .-Biography:While studying at the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management of...
for Hunting SeasonHunting Season (film)Hunting Season is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, which stars Şener Şen and Cem Yılmaz as two policemen who team up with a rookie to investigate a murder case...
- Bartu Küçükçağlayan for MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
- Güven KıraçGüven KiraçGüven Kıraç is a Turkish actor.-References:* Biyografi.info - * Biyografi.net - -External links:...
for The CrossingThe Crossing (2010 film)The Crossing is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Selim Demirdelen, which is about a devoted family man who comes home from work oneda to find his house deserted...
- Sermet Yeşil for CosmosCosmos (film)Cosmos is a 2010 Turkish-Bulgarian drama film, written and directed by Reha Erdem, starring Sermet Yeşil as a thief and a miracle-worker who is welcomed into a tiny, snowbound border village after resuscitating a half-drowned boy who...
- Tansu Biçer for Five CitiesFive CitiesFive Cities is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written, produced and directed by Onur Ünlü, about a young policeman just arrived in Istanbul who falls in love with a woman in a candy shop...
Best Supporting Actor
- Winner: Okan YalabıkOkan YalabıkOkan Yalabık is a Turkish actor.-Biography:Okan Yalabık started at acting in theatre at the age of 16. In 1997, he graduated from Istanbul University's State Conservatory as an actor...
for Hunting SeasonHunting Season (film)Hunting Season is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, which stars Şener Şen and Cem Yılmaz as two policemen who team up with a rookie to investigate a murder case...
- Bülent Emin Yarar for Five CitiesFive CitiesFive Cities is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written, produced and directed by Onur Ünlü, about a young policeman just arrived in Istanbul who falls in love with a woman in a candy shop...
- Çetin TekindorÇetin Tekindor-Biography:Çetin Tekindor was born in 1945 in Sivas. After studying theatre at the Ankara State Conservatory. he made his professional acting debut in a play IV. Murat in 1970. Besides acting, he also gave acting lessons at the Hacettepe University State Conservatory and Bilkent University.In 1983,...
for Hunting SeasonHunting Season (film)Hunting Season is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, which stars Şener Şen and Cem Yılmaz as two policemen who team up with a rookie to investigate a murder case...
- Salih Kalyon for Eyyvah Eyvah
- Zafer Algöz for Yahşi BatıYahşi BatıYahşi Batı is a 2010 Turkish comedy film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, which stars Cem Yılmaz as special agents tasked by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire to deliver a diamond gift to the American President. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was one of...
Best Supporting Actress
- Winner: Melisa SözenMelisa Sözen-Biography:Melisa Sözen graduated in theatre from Pera Fine Arts College. She made her film debut in director Çağan Irmak's Bana Şans Dile and has gone to act in several other films such as Okul, O Şimdi Mahkum, Cenneti Beklerken, Eve Giden Yol 1914, Para=Dolar, Casus Kızlar and Av...
for Hunting SeasonHunting Season (film)Hunting Season is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, which stars Şener Şen and Cem Yılmaz as two policemen who team up with a rookie to investigate a murder case...
- Nihal Koldaş for MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
- Özge Özpirinççi for VedaVeda (film)Veda is a 2010 Turkish biographical film, written and directed by Zülfü Livaneli based on the memoirs of Salih Bozok, which traces the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk...
- Selen Uçer for A Step into the DarknessA Step into the DarknessA Step into the Darkness is a 2009 Turkish drama film, directed by Atıl İnaç, starring Suzan Genç as an Iraqi refugee who travels to Turkey in search of her missing brother after losing her entire family when soldiers raid their village...
- Şebnem Sönmez for Five CitiesFive CitiesFive Cities is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written, produced and directed by Onur Ünlü, about a young policeman just arrived in Istanbul who falls in love with a woman in a candy shop...
Best Cinematogropher
- Winner: Uğur İçbak for Hunting SeasonHunting Season (film)Hunting Season is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, which stars Şener Şen and Cem Yılmaz as two policemen who team up with a rookie to investigate a murder case...
- Barış Özbiçer for MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
- Florent Herry for CosmosCosmos (film)Cosmos is a 2010 Turkish-Bulgarian drama film, written and directed by Reha Erdem, starring Sermet Yeşil as a thief and a miracle-worker who is welcomed into a tiny, snowbound border village after resuscitating a half-drowned boy who...
- Mirsad Herović for Yahşi BatıYahşi BatıYahşi Batı is a 2010 Turkish comedy film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, which stars Cem Yılmaz as special agents tasked by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire to deliver a diamond gift to the American President. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was one of...
- Türksoy Gölebeyi for The Voice
Best Editor
- Winner: Reha ErdemReha ErdemReha Erdem is an award-winning Turkish film director and screenwriter.-Biography:He attended Galatasaray High School and he studied history at Boğaziçi University before leaving to study film in 1983. He obtained a B.A. in Cinema Studies and an M.A...
for CosmosCosmos (film)Cosmos is a 2010 Turkish-Bulgarian drama film, written and directed by Reha Erdem, starring Sermet Yeşil as a thief and a miracle-worker who is welcomed into a tiny, snowbound border village after resuscitating a half-drowned boy who...
- Çağrı Türkan for Yahşi BatıYahşi BatıYahşi Batı is a 2010 Turkish comedy film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, which stars Cem Yılmaz as special agents tasked by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire to deliver a diamond gift to the American President. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was one of...
- Çiçek Kahraman & Natalin Solakoğlu for The Voice
- Mary Stephen for MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
- Selim Demirdelen for The CrossingThe Crossing (2010 film)The Crossing is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Selim Demirdelen, which is about a devoted family man who comes home from work oneda to find his house deserted...
Best Art Director
- Winner: Hakan Yarkın for Yahşi BatıYahşi BatıYahşi Batı is a 2010 Turkish comedy film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, which stars Cem Yılmaz as special agents tasked by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire to deliver a diamond gift to the American President. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was one of...
- Hakan Yarkın for VedaVeda (film)Veda is a 2010 Turkish biographical film, written and directed by Zülfü Livaneli based on the memoirs of Salih Bozok, which traces the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk...
- Meral Efe for MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
- Ömer Atay for CosmosCosmos (film)Cosmos is a 2010 Turkish-Bulgarian drama film, written and directed by Reha Erdem, starring Sermet Yeşil as a thief and a miracle-worker who is welcomed into a tiny, snowbound border village after resuscitating a half-drowned boy who...
- Sırma Bradley for Hunting SeasonHunting Season (film)Hunting Season is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, which stars Şener Şen and Cem Yılmaz as two policemen who team up with a rookie to investigate a murder case...
Best Screenplay
- Winner: Seren Yüce for MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
- Ata DemirerAta DemirerAta Demirer is a Turkish stand-up comedian and actor. Famous for his role as Volkan in Avrupa Yakası, a TV series on ATV Turkey. Upon leaving the show for a couple seasons, he is now back on the cast...
for Eyyvah Eyvah - Onur Ünlü for Five CitiesFive CitiesFive Cities is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written, produced and directed by Onur Ünlü, about a young policeman just arrived in Istanbul who falls in love with a woman in a candy shop...
- Reha ErdemReha ErdemReha Erdem is an award-winning Turkish film director and screenwriter.-Biography:He attended Galatasaray High School and he studied history at Boğaziçi University before leaving to study film in 1983. He obtained a B.A. in Cinema Studies and an M.A...
for CosmosCosmos (film)Cosmos is a 2010 Turkish-Bulgarian drama film, written and directed by Reha Erdem, starring Sermet Yeşil as a thief and a miracle-worker who is welcomed into a tiny, snowbound border village after resuscitating a half-drowned boy who...
- Selim Demirdelen for The CrossingThe Crossing (2010 film)The Crossing is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Selim Demirdelen, which is about a devoted family man who comes home from work oneda to find his house deserted...
- Yavuz TurgulYavuz TurgulYavuz Turgul is a Turkish film director and screenwriter, who is best known for his box-office hit The Bandit and who has won the Golden Orange for Best Screenplay four times for Abbas in Flower , The Agha , Mr. Muhsin and The Shadow Play ; Golden Oranges for Best Film for Mr...
for Hunting SeasonHunting Season (film)Hunting Season is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, which stars Şener Şen and Cem Yılmaz as two policemen who team up with a rookie to investigate a murder case...
Best Music
- Winner: Selim Demirdelen for The CrossingThe Crossing (2010 film)The Crossing is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Selim Demirdelen, which is about a devoted family man who comes home from work oneda to find his house deserted...
- Fahir AtakoğluFahir AtakogluFahir Atakoğlu is a Turkish pianist and composer who has worked with a wide range of artists across many genres of music, ranging in style from symphonic scoring to advertising jingles. He was born in Istanbul, Turkey.-Early life:...
& Serkan Çağrı for Eyyvah Eyvah - ReddReddRedd is a Turkish rock band established in 1996 by tenor opera singer Doğan Duru and guitarist Berke Hatipoğlu under the name Ten. They used to play at bars until they set up their own studio in 2004. Their first album, entitled "50/50", produced by Levent Büyük was published a year later by...
for Sleeping PrincessSleeping Princess (film)Sleeping Princess is a 2010 Turkish comedy-drama film written and directed by Çağan Irmak about a librarian whose quiet life is changed by a new neighbour and her 10-year-old daughter. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , had its world premiere on the opening night...
- Tamer Çıray for Hunting SeasonHunting Season (film)Hunting Season is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, which stars Şener Şen and Cem Yılmaz as two policemen who team up with a rookie to investigate a murder case...
- Zülfü LivaneliZülfü LivaneliÖmer Zülfü Livanelioğlu is a popular Turkish folk musician , a novelist, newspaper columnist and a film director who has been highly popular for decades...
for VedaVeda (film)Veda is a 2010 Turkish biographical film, written and directed by Zülfü Livaneli based on the memoirs of Salih Bozok, which traces the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk...
Best Young Talent Award
- Winner: Esme Madra for MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
- Büşra Pekin for Çok Filim Hareketler BunlarÇok Filim Hareketler BunlarÇok Filim Hareketler Bunlar is a 2010 Turkish comedy film, directed by Ozan Açıktan and written and performed by the BKM theater players based on the group's theatre work and television series Çok Güzel Hareketler Bunlar, which consists of an assortment of sketches illustrating comic predicaments...
- Damla Sönmez for Mahpeyker: Kösem Sultan
- Şenay Orak for Min Dît: The Children of DiyarbakırMin Dît: The Children of DiyarbakırMin Dît: The Children of Diyarbakır is a 2009 kurdish drama film, written, produced and directed by German-based Kurdish filmmaker Miraz Bezar, based on a story co-written with Alevi-Kurdish journalist and short-story writer Evrim Alataş, about street children in the eastern Turkish city of...
- Umut Kurt for The CrossingThe Crossing (2010 film)The Crossing is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Selim Demirdelen, which is about a devoted family man who comes home from work oneda to find his house deserted...
Turkcell First Film Award
- Winner: Seren Yüce for MajorityMajority (film)Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...
- Erhan Kozan for The JackalThe Jackal (2010 film)The Jackal is an 2010 Turkish action film, directed by Erhan Kozan, about a quiet young boy who gradually becomes a vicious thug nicknamed the Jackal...
- Ozan Açıktan for Çok Filim Hareketler BunlarÇok Filim Hareketler BunlarÇok Filim Hareketler Bunlar is a 2010 Turkish comedy film, directed by Ozan Açıktan and written and performed by the BKM theater players based on the group's theatre work and television series Çok Güzel Hareketler Bunlar, which consists of an assortment of sketches illustrating comic predicaments...
- Selim Demirdelen for The CrossingThe Crossing (2010 film)The Crossing is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Selim Demirdelen, which is about a devoted family man who comes home from work oneda to find his house deserted...
- Aslı Özge for Men on the BridgeMen on the BridgeMen on the Bridge is an award-winning 2009 Turkish drama film directed by Aslı Özge. The film, which tells about the young generation who lives in the suburbs of Istanbul and come to the center of the city to make a living, follows a rose seller, a taxi driver and a traffic police officer whose...
- Ketche for Romantic Comedy
Service to Culture and Art Award
- Nebahat ÇehreNebahat Çehre-Early life and family:Nebahat Çehre was born as Hilal Nebahat Çehre on 15 March, 1945, in Samsun, a city off the Black Sea in northern Turkey. Çehre is of Georgian origin from her father's side, Izzet Çehre, who was a lawyer, and her mother, Müzeyyen, was a housewife...
(Turkish actress) - Göksel ArsoyGöksel Arsoy-Biography:When Arsoy was studying at İstanbul University's Economics faculty, he started working at the nearby Yeşilköy Airport. In 1958, he made his film debut in Kara Günlerim directed by Sırrı Gültekin and went on to appear in films such as Kelepçe and Samanyolu...
(Turkish actor) - İzzet GünayIzzet Günayİzzet Günay is Turkish film and theatre/stage actor. He is one of the most experienced and well known Turkish actors with appearances in more than 100 films across six decades.-Biography:...
(Turkish actor)
Yeşilçam Pride of Performance Award
- Türker İnanoğluTürker InanogluTürker İnanoğlu is a Turkish screenwriter, film director and producer.-Life:...
(Turkish screenwriter, film director and producer)