Erden Kıral
Born(1942-04-10)10 April 1942
Kocaeli, Gölcük, Turkey
Died17 July 2022(2022-07-17) (aged 80)
Kumluca, Antalya, Turkey
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1978–2022
Spouse
(m. 1968; div. 1981)
Children1

Erden Kıral (10 April 1942 – 17 July 2022) was a Turkish film director and screenwriter.[1] He directed 12 films from 1978 on. His 1979 film, The Canal, was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival,[2] and his 1983 film, A Season in Hakkari, was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear – Special Jury Prize.[3] Five years later, his film, Hunting Time, was entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival.[4] He was of Georgian descent through his mother.[5]

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Yönetmen Erden Kıral yaşamını yitirdi" [Director Erden Kıral passed away]. BirGün. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  2. "11th Moscow International Film Festival (1979)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
  3. "Berlinale: 1983 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
  4. "Berlinale: 1988 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 4 March 2011.
  5. Kutlar, Onat (1993). "Erden'e küçük bir sinopis" [A little synopsis to Erden] (PDF). Cumhuriyet (in Turkish). OpenAccess Marmara. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
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