Ahu Öztürk

Place of birth:

Istanbul, Turkey:

Biography:

She studied philosophy and cinema. In 2004, she directed her first documentary ‘Chest’. In 2010, she participated to ‘Tales from Kars’ of Festival on Wheels with her short ‘Open Wound’. ‘Open Wound’ has been showed in many international film festivals such as Rotterdam, Istanbul, Jerusalem, Sarajevo, Beirut. Dust Cloth is her first feature film project and got CNC Award at Meetings on the Bridge Film Development Workshop in Istanbul, April 2012 and the EAVE Scholarship award at Cinelink Co-Production Market in Sarajevo, July 2012.