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Mete Gümürhan
Profession:
Director
Country:
Netherlands
Mete Gümürhan, born on April 1975 and raised in Rotterdam by a family of Turkish heritage. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in filmmaking from Willem de Kooning Academy’s Audio-visual Design and Art department in 2009. While studying he co- found Kaliber Film in 2007. In 2012 he established Kaliber Film in Istanbul. Genç Pehlivanlar/Young Wrestlers, marked his directorial debut in 2016, which had its world premiere in the 66th Berlinale’s Generation Kplus section and won a Special Mention. He is an alumnus of the Berlinale Talents, CineMart’s Rotterdam Lab, IDFAcademy and EAVE.
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Mnk Boy
Mnk Boy is the story of the 12-year-old Zeki, who, together with his father Mahir, leaves his sober life in the ghettos of Rotterdam behind for a new start in the metropolitan Istanbul. Zeki tries to ...