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Kerem Topuz

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  • Writer
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Kerem Topuz is a visionary auteur whose cinematic language blends raw realism with poetic abstraction. With a background in cinema and visual arts, he has carved a unique path in independent filmmaking, crafting films that challenge conventions while exploring themes of justice, identity, and ecological decay. His works, including The Film, Lavinya, and the documentary Lost Village, have been showcased in international festivals, praised for their improvisational storytelling and striking visual compositions. Topuz's latest feature, Kumpas, continues his tradition of socially conscious cinema, merging a gripping crime drama with a profound ecological and existential critique. An advocate of organic storytelling and experimental narrative structures, he pushes the boundaries of form and content, establishing himself as a filmmaker who does not merely tell stories but immerses audiences in deeply felt cinematic experiences. His work is an evolving dialogue between personal expression and collective memory.
BornOctober 1, 1978
BornOctober 1, 1978
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    Kumpas
    Kumpas
    • Director
      Derya Eksioglu and Timo Roy in Lavinya (2018)
      Lavinya
      3.4
      • Director
      • 2018
      Film (2011)
      Film
      5.9
      • Director
      • 2011
      Ümit Olcay, Kerem Topuz, Hüseyin Sami Büyükgezici, and Gurkan Kizilsakal in Sessizlik (2007)
      Sessizlik
      Short
      • Director
      • 2007

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      Director



      • Kumpas
        • Director
        • Completed



      • The Lost Villages (2023)
        The Lost Villages
        • Director
        • 2023
      • Beekeeper Women (2020)
        Beekeeper Women
        Short
        • Director
        • 2020
      • There is No Other Karabaglar Plateau! (2019)
        There is No Other Karabaglar Plateau!
        Short
        • Director
        • 2019
      • Derya Eksioglu and Timo Roy in Lavinya (2018)
        Lavinya
        3.4
        • Director
        • 2018
      • Film (2011)
        Film
        5.9
        • Director
        • 2011
      • Ümit Olcay, Kerem Topuz, Hüseyin Sami Büyükgezici, and Gurkan Kizilsakal in Sessizlik (2007)
        Sessizlik
        Short
        • Director
        • 2007

      Producer



      • Kumpas
        • producer
        • Completed



      • The Lost Villages (2023)
        The Lost Villages
        • producer
        • 2023
      • Beekeeper Women (2020)
        Beekeeper Women
        Short
        • producer
        • 2020
      • There is No Other Karabaglar Plateau! (2019)
        There is No Other Karabaglar Plateau!
        Short
        • producer
        • 2019
      • Derya Eksioglu and Timo Roy in Lavinya (2018)
        Lavinya
        3.4
        • producer
        • 2018
      • Ümit Olcay, Kerem Topuz, Hüseyin Sami Büyükgezici, and Gurkan Kizilsakal in Sessizlik (2007)
        Sessizlik
        Short
        • producer
        • 2007

      Writer



      • Kumpas
        • Writer
        • Completed



      • Derya Eksioglu and Timo Roy in Lavinya (2018)
        Lavinya
        3.4
        • Writer
        • 2018
      • Kanunsuzlar (2014)
        Kanunsuzlar
        5.2
        • Writer
        • 2014
      • Film (2011)
        Film
        5.9
        • Writer
        • 2011
      • Ümit Olcay, Kerem Topuz, Hüseyin Sami Büyükgezici, and Gurkan Kizilsakal in Sessizlik (2007)
        Sessizlik
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2007

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      • Born
        • October 1, 1978
        • Corlu, Turkey

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