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 date
  • 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
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