Mehmet Aktaş

Personal Info

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Gender

Male

Birthday

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Place of Birth

Iğdır, Turkey

Mehmet Aktaş

Biography

Mehmet Aktaş is a Kurdish filmmaker, producer, author and journalist born in Turkey but living in Germany. He is founder and chief executive of the film production and distribution company mîtosfilm in Berlin. In the middle of the 1990s Aktaş came to Germany after he had finished his studies at law school in Istanbul. In Germany he was wondering because as well the German people as the institutions disregarded Near Eastern cinema, especially the Kurdish cinema. Therefore, he founded the first Kurdish Film Festival in Germany in 2002 which has been supported by the "Hauptstadtkulturfonds". With Mîtosfilm Aktaş produced feature films like Clo...

Production

2021

The Exam

as Producer

2017

Ugly Ducking

as Co-Producer

2014

2022

The Rain Bride

as Screenplay

2022

The Rain Bride

as Producer

2014

Letter to the King

as Screenplay

2014

2023

2014

2016

Gulîstan, Land of Roses

as Executive Producer

2017

2016

2016

2003

Daf

as Producer

2018

2023

Baghdad Messi

as Line Producer

2014

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