Selcen Ergun
Writing
Biography
She was born in Ankara. She received her master's degree from METU Industrial Product Design program. Then, she was accepted to Istanbul Bilgi University Cinema and Television graduate program with a scholarship. She gave lectures at METU Department of Industrial Design and Istanbul Bilgi University Faculty of Communication. In addition to numerous commercials since 2006, she has worked as an assistant director in the feature films "Hayat Var" and "Kosmos" directed by Reha Erdem. She wrote and directed the scripts of many short films and documentaries. Her short film "Karsilasma" competed as a finalist at national and international film festivals and received an award. Her short film, "Günesli Bir Gün (Kirmizi Bisiklet)', whose script was written by her, was directed by T.C. Ministry of Culture and Tourism, General Directorate of Cinema, Short Film Production Support and Türsak / Rep. of Turkey. She was deemed worthy of the Future Cinema Screenplay Award of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism; She participated in many national and international festivals including Cannes, Boston, Nuremberg, Los Angeles, Munich International Film Festivals and received awards. It was among the films included in the short film selection at the Cannes Film Festival and Berlin Film Festival Turkey Stand. She still continues her career as a screenwriter and director. - IMDb Mini Biography By: yusufpiskin
Known For
A young nurse starts a new assignment in a small isolated village in the farthest reaches of Turkey, a place that seems asleep in an endless winter. A thick layer of snow covers the souls as well as the lands. But under the snow, unspeakable secrets hibernate.
Snow and the Bear
Kosmos is a thief and a miracle-worker. He appears one morning in a tiny, snowbound border village where he is welcomed with open arms – on account of arriving just in time to resuscitate a small boy who would otherwise have drowned.
Kosmos
Hayat, her father and bedridden grandfather live in a riverside shack near the dangerously dark but breathtakingly beautiful waters of the Bosphorus. Hayat's father owns a small boat that secures the family's survival through a miscellany of not always lawful ventures. Beyond the motion and romance of the water, Hayat's life is harsh and unrelenting. But Hayat has an instinct for survival. Her capacity for courage, endurance and hope in the face of these trials suggest that there is Life despite the manifold injustices of an unjust world.
My Only Sunshine
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