Selim Demirdelen
Biography
Selim Demirdelen was born in Stuttgart / Istanbul in 1969. He finished at Istanbul High School for Boys. After graduating from Istanbul University, he studied film at New York University for a short time. He then continued his master’s degree in the Department of Cinema and Television at Bilgi University. In 1994, Demirdelen won a prize for his first short films “Hasret” and “Çevre” in the IFSAK short film festival. In 1998, Demirdelen started working freelance director. In 2002, he released his first album “Beat Bazaar”. In 2004, he worked as part of five directors for the film “Anlat Istanbul”. In 2006, Demirdelen founded the music recording studio “101”, and prepared the film music for Serdar Akar’s film “Barda”. In 2007 and 2008, he directed TV drama “Bıçak Sırtı”. In 2010, Demirdelen won the best director prize and the best music prize for the film “Kavşak” in the Adana Altın Koza Film Festival.
Films as a director:
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Kavşak, 2010
Bıçak Sırtı, 2007
Anlat İstanbul, 2004
Films as a scenarist:
Kavşak, 2010
Kusursuz Soygun, 2009
Films as a musician:
Kavşak, 2010
Barda, 2006
Film as a director:
Barda, 2006
Film as a production team:
Kusursuz Soygun, 2009
His albums:
2002, Beat Bazaar (as a composer, arranger and producer)
2003, Istanbul calling “heartbeat” (as a composer and arranger)
2005, Anlat İstanbul (as a director)
2006, Doosha project
2009, Dut Ağacı
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