Emin Alper
Date of Birth: 13 Aug 1974
Country: Turkey
Biography: Born in 1974, Emin Alper was trained in economics and history and holds a Ph.D in Modern Turkish History. His first feature, Beyond the Hill (2012), received numerous awards, including the Caligari Film Prize from the Berlin International Film Festival; it was named Best Film in the Asia Pacific Screen Awards. He teaches in the Humanities and Social Sciences Department at Istanbul Technical University.
Total Credits at Criticker: 1 (Actor), 6 (Director), 4 (Writer)
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Known for his short films Rıfat and The Letter, Emin Alper's debut feature Beyond the Hill premiered at the Berlin Film Festival. After his retirement Faik returns to his hometown in the country and starts to work the land he inherited from his grandfather. A sharecropper nomadic family takes care of his lands and his flock of goats. His son and his two grandsons arrive on a hot summer day for vacation only to witness Faik heatedly quarrelling with the neighbouring nomads. (iksv.org)
?stanbul is in the grip of political violence. Hamza, a high-ranking police officer offers Kadir a conditional release from prison. To be released he has to accept to work in the new intelligence unit of garbage collectors. Kadir accepts, and starts collecting trash from the shanty towns, checking to see whether it contains material related to bomb-making. (Venezia 72)
Three young girls are taken from a poor village in central Anatolia and given to affluent foster families. (imdb)
Alef (2020) - TV Series
Two detectives try to unravel the mystery of the murders that followed the discovery of a body in the Bosphorus.
Emre, a young prosecutor, newly appointed to the small town of Balkaya find himself being pulled into a political conflict during his first murder investigation.
Arayis (2023) - TV Series
The story of Nisan (Asli Enver), a city woman, in search of healing and her struggle to find herself. Nisan's life takes a different turn when she goes after her friend who disappeared after a healing session together. She starts looking for her friend and meets Tufan.