Hasan Demirtas - Biography

Hasan Demirtas received his BA from Marmara University in Istanbul. His shorts got awards from the Film Festivals and participated in international Film Festivals including the Cannes Film Festival and Oscar Academy Award®qualifying Film Festival 42nd Atlanta Film Festival, Atlanta, USA. Demirtas graduated from Documentary Media MFA at Northwestern University.

You Name It is his first documentary feature film. You Name It participated in many Film Festivals including Treasure Coast Film Festival in the USA, The International TV Broadcasters and Independent Producers Festival SIMFEST in Romania, and Thessaloniki Documentary Festival Marketing. You Name It received Best Documentary Feature film from Collected Voices Film Festival in the USA. In 2023 Demirtas finished Separation, his first fiction feature film. Separation selected at 77th Salerno International Film Festival in Italy, 46th Moscow International Film Festival in Russia, 24th Annual Phoenix Film Festival in the USA, Castelli Romani International Film Festival in Rome, Skip City International D-Cinema Festival in Japan, Amsterdam Koerdisch Film Festival in Netherlands and Festival 7ème Lune in France

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Works 

 

Feature-length Narrative Separation 90 mins 2023

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You Name It, Documentary Feature Film 2019, 86 min

Carry My Voice, 2017, 20 min

Tight Space 2013, 15 min

Not Handicapped 2012, 20 min