İlker Çatak

İlker Çatak born 11 January 1984 Berlin is a TurkishGerman director İlker Çatak was born in Berlin in 1984 and later lived in Istanbul where he completed high school İlker studied Film Directing in Berlin and Hamburg graduating in 2014 at Hamburg Media School His graduation film SADAKAT received many international awards before winning the Student Academy Award in Gold in 2015 İlkers first feature film ONCE UPON A TIME INDIANERLAND debuted in 2017 and is an adaptation of the awardwinning youth novel Es war einmal Indianerland by Nils Mohl İlkers second feature film I WAS I AM I WILL BE 2019 received the Bronze Lola at the German Film Awards His feature film STAMBUL GARDEN was released in Germany in autumn 2021 and also selected at the German Film Awards İlkers other projects include directing an episode on the TV show TATORT His latest film THE TEACHERS LOUNGE will have its world premiere at the 73 Berlin Film Festival and hit theatres in May 2023