Autumn (2008 film)

Autumn
Original film poster
Turkmen: Sonbahar
Directed by	Özcan Alper
Produced by	F. Serkan Acar Kadir Sözen
Screenplay by	Özcan Alper
Starring	Onur Saylak Megi Kobaladze Serkan Keskin Raife Yenigül
Cinematography	Feza Caldiran
Edited by	Thomas Balkenhol
Distributed by	Filmpot
Release dates	December 19, 2008 (2008-12-19)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Turkey
Language	Turkish, Georgian languages and the Homshetsi dialect

Autumn (Turkish: Sonbahar) is drama-genred film by Turkish director Özcan Alper, filmed trilingually in Turkish, Georgian, and Homshetsi Armenian. It was filmed in Hopa, Çamlıhemşin, and Kemalpaşa. It profiles the post-life of a 22-year-old imprisoned university student named Yusuf.

Cast

• Onur Saylak as Yusuf
• Megi Kobaladze as Eka
• Serkan Keskin as Mikail
• Raife Yenigül as Gülefer
• Nino Lejava as Maria
• Sibel Öz as Asiye
• Cihan Camkerte as Onur
• Serhan Pirpir as Cihan
• Yasar Güven as Kogus Yasar

Awards

• 2008: Won "Best Film" and "Jury Award" at the 15th Adana Altın Koza Film Festivali, Turkey
• 2008: Won NETPAC Award at the Avrasya International Film Festivali
• 2008: Won "C.I.C.A.E. Award" at Locarno International Film Festival
• 2008: Won "Silver Prometheus" at the Tbilisi International Film Festival
• 2009: Won "Best film" at the Ankara International Film Festival
• 2009: Won "Best director" at the Ankara International Film Festival
• 2009: Won "Best director" at the Sofia International Film Festival
• 2009: Won "FIPRESCI Prize" at the Yerevan International Film Festival
• 2009: Won "Jury Special Prize" for Best Film at the Yerevan International Film Festival
• 2009: Won "Best First Film" at the 2nd Yeşilçam Awards
• 2009: Nominated for "European Discovery of the Year" at the European Film Awards

External links

• Nar Film Official website
• Autumn at the Internet Movie Database
• Film page on Filmpot