Nesrin Şamdereli
Turkish-German screenwriter
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Nesrin Şamdereli (born 1979) is a Turkish-German screenwriter and film director of Kurdish origin.[1] She was born in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany.[2] She studied at the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin.[3] She worked as a screenwriter on films about Turkish life in Germany.[4] In 2004, she made her directing debut with the short film Delicious.[5] Her first full film was Almanya – Willkommen in Deutschland.[5]
Filmography
Awards
- 2011 German Film Award[4]
Personal life
Şamdereli is the sister of Yasemin Şamdereli.[3]