Zenne Dancer

Zenne Dancer is a 2011 Turkish drama film directed by Caner Alper and Mehmet Binay.

The film is based upon an honor killing of a student, Ahmet Yıldız, by his family after realizing he was homosexual. The film describes the discrimation that LGBT people in Turkey have to deal with.

Awards

• Best First Film, Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival (2011)
• Best Film by Siyad (Cinema Critics), Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival (2011)
• Best Supporting Actor - Erkan Avcı, Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival (2011)
• Best Supporting Actress - Tilbe Saran, Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival (2011)
• Best Cinematography, Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival (2011)
• Vienna LetsCee Film Festival Best Feature Award

• San Diego Filmout Film Festival Best Foreign Feature Award
• San Diego Filmout Film Festival Best Cinematography
• San Diego Filmout Film Festival Best Soundtrack
• San Diego Filmout Film Festival Best Supporting Actor
• San Diego Filmout Film Festival Freedom Award (M.Binay – C.Alper)
• 2012 Los Angeles International AFFMA Film Festival - Best Director Award
• 2012 Montreal World Film Festival Official Selection
• 2012 SIYAD Turkish Cinema Critics Best Soundtrack of the Year Award
• 2012 Monaco Charity Film Festival Honorary Mention
• 2012 Nuremberg Turkish Film Festival Öngören Prize Human Rights Best Feature Award
• 2012 Amsterdam Rosetagen Film Festival Audience Best Feature Award
• 2012 GQ Men Of The Year - Best Director Award - Caner Alper & Mehmet Binay
• 2013 Bilkent University Cinema Festival - Best Film -
• Bilkent University Cinema Festival Best Director -
• Bilkent University Cinema Festival Best Screenplay -
• Bilkent University Cinema Festival Best Music -
• Bilkent University Cinema Festival Best Cinematography

Cast

• - Can
• - Daniel Bert
• Erkan Avcı - Ahmet
• - Sevgi
• - Kezban
• - Yılmaz

Choreography

Eserzâde

References

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