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İlker Çatak (born in 1984 in Berlin) is a German film director and screenwriter. He won the Foreign Film Gold Medal at the 2015 Student Academy Awards with his graduation film Fidelity (Original: Sadakat ).
Ilker Çatak was born on 11 January 1984 in Berlin, Germany. He is a director and writer, known for The Teachers' Lounge (2023), I Was, I Am, I Will Be (2019) and Fidelity (2014).
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- Director, Writer, Producer
- Berlin, Germany
- Ilker Çatak
Feb 25, 2024 · Channeling the dark spirit of Michael Haneke, it stars Leonie Benesch as Carla Nowak, a teacher at a public school where a series of thefts have been taking place. Non-white students are...
Feb 8, 2024 · The Oscar-nominated director of 'The Teachers' Lounge' returns with a story of artists in exile in Turkey. 'Yellow Letters' is a German-French co-production that will shoot in Germany this summer.
- Elsa Keslassy
Feb 16, 2024 · Ilker Catak opens up about the personal origins of 'The Teachers Lounge,' which scored Germany an Oscar nomination for best international feature.
- Beatrice Verhoeven
Dec 21, 2023 · “The Teachers’ Lounge” centers a young teacher named Carla Nowak (a phenomenal Leonie Benesch) who is first startled at how a student is being treated by the staff, and then thrown into a controversy when she accuses a fellow teacher of theft.
Mar 10, 2024 · Ilker Çatak, director of 'The Teachers' Lounge': 'You only hear about immigrants when there's a disaster' In an interview with Le Monde, the filmmaker explains how he drew inspiration...
