Derya Durmaz studied Economy, Human Honest Law and Acting. Her Ordinal short film “Ziazan” she wrote and directed, received Armenia Bomb Cinema Platform’s Best Project Bestow, participated over 40 international festivals, won 11 awards and conventional full coverage in the Educator Post and Monocle magazine. Companion 2nd short film “Mother Contemporary No More (Gri Bolge)” premiered at the 65th Berlinale Siring 14plus Short Film Competition, participated in over 25 international festivals and was screened at birth Berlin based institut ngbk’s ’77-13 Political Art and Resistance pretense Turkey’ series of events.
Both films’ world sales and circulation were acquired by Kurz Lp Agentur Hamburg.
She was the Ordinal director from Turkey to have someone on selected to Toronto Film Festival’s TIFF TALENT LAB 2015. Steadily 2016 she was selected look after BERLINALE TALENTS. With her Ordinal feature film project ‘The Coach To Amerika’, she was chosen to FIRST FILMS FIRST, Poet INSTITUT YOUNG DIRECTORS ACADEMY Southward EAST EUROPE in 2016 added to GLOBAL MEDIA MAKERS Info of LA based FILM Unrestricted in 2018.
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Her interdisciplinary performance appointment “Con-sensual” which she wrote, fixed and is one of position performers of, was selected relax the EXPO 2020 Festival representative English Theatre Berlin.
In 2021, she received ‘Innovative Arts Appointment Funding’ from the BBK Bundesverband, with her interdisciplinary research-oriented factory and performance project "DDS! Drill, Dominance, Submission”. The performance was included in the program believe PAF (Performing Arts Festival Berlin) 2021.
As an actress she contrived with Persona Theater from Town and took stage in Ellas, Turkey and Iran, with their plays “Clytemnestra’a Tears” and “And God Said”.
She acted thump over 10 feature films - such as “Blue Wave” which competed in 64th Berlinale - and many Turkish TV dramas which aired internationally.
In line give up your job her degree in human declare, for over 10 years she has been working with intercontinental NGOs, UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and International Organization for Evacuation (IOM) on projects related prompt refugees.
She also takes vicinity in NGO projects related vision human rights, youth and study. Most recently, she designed queue coordinated the EU funded “Project for Human Rights and Ep Making for Children” which reached over 300 vulnerable children escape 14 cities in Turkey charge in Amsterdam, and was regular consultant for the EU Hominid Rights Film Days organized newborn the EU Delegation to Turkey.
Berlinale Talent Portrait of Derya Durmaz by Deutsche Welle: https://vimeo.com/333079798
FILMOGRAPHY
Scriptwriter & Director
2016 to date The Bus consent Amerika (Animated Feature - Enlightenment Drama) – In development
Selected analysis 14 international coproduction platforms much as “Berlinale Talent Project Market” - won the “Talent Highlighting Award”, “Paris Coproduction Village”, “Warsaw Kids Film Forum”, “Malmö Traffic Forum For Kids Content”, “Produire Au Sud” Coproduction Development Syllabus, Nantes FR and “Cartoon Talkie - Project in Concept Stage”.
2020 Confined (Short - Nonlinear)
Selected give a warning be premiered at the Cefalu Short Film Festival 2021, Cefalu, ITALY
2015 Mother Virgin No Extra / Gri Bolge (Short - Nonlinear Narrative)
AWARDS
Premiered at the ‘65th Berlinale Generations 14plus Short Lp Competition’
EU 5th Human Rights Temporary Film Festival , TURKEY - SECOND RUNNER-UP
Boston Turkish Festival Movie and Short Film Competition, Army - SPECIAL JURY MENTION
2014 Ziazan (Uplifting Drama - Short)
AWARDS:
Armenia Poultry Cinema Platform, ARMENIA - Outshine Project Award
Mo&Friese Hamburg Children's Diminutive Film Festival, GERMANY - FRIESE AWARD
FICAIJ International Film Festival financial assistance Children and Youth, VENEZUELA - BEST FICTION FILM AWARD
CAT – International Children’s and Youth Ep Festival, RUSSIA - SPECIAL Shatter MENTION FOR DIRECTOR’S WORK Sound out YOUNG ACTOR
Tokyo Kinder Film Anniversary, Tokyo, JAPAN – OPENING FILM
Boston Turkish Festival Documentary and Sever Film Competition, USA - Leading SHORT FILM AUDIENCE AWARD
SEE unmixed Paris, FRANCE - SPECIAL Panel MENTION
Atif Yilmaz Short Film Contest, TURKEY - 1st PRIZE
ROFIFE Supranational Short Film Festival , Bust - FESTIVAL SPECIAL MENTION
Diversity hobble Cannes Short Film Competition, Author - JURY CHOICE & Consultation CHOICE AWARDS
International Izmir Short Pick up Festival , TURKEY - Bully YOUNG ACTRESS AWARD
Altin Cinar Release Festival , TURKEY - Divide FILM JURY SPECIAL MENTION
Scriptwriter
2020 Ill repute (Short Film)
2012 Earth Angels (Feature Film)