Murat Akser is a British/Canadian/Turkish director/screenwriter based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.
Murat Akser is a practicing filmmaker with experience in Toronto and Northern Ireland film industry as a cinematographer, editor, screenwriter and director. His feature screenplay, Rise and Fall, has been accepted to Sundance Screenwriter's ... Read More

Murat Akser is a British/Canadian/Turkish director/screenwriter based in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.
Murat Akser is a practicing filmmaker with experience in Toronto and Northern Ireland film industry as a cinematographer, editor, screenwriter and director. His feature screenplay, Rise and Fall, has been accepted to Sundance Screenwriter's Lab in 2014 and his most recent film The Gift won Best International Short FIlm at Dublin Silk Road International Film Festival. He previously worked in film and television industry in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His most recent dramatic films include the award-winning The Gift, Delicate, and The Hoarder. He was previously awarded Payback Award by Canadian Film Center for his contribution to Canadian film productions. He has been a member of IATSE 667 International Cinematographers Guild, IFTA and BAFTA Connect as well as working as part of BBC Writersroom. As a practicing filmmaker he has worked extensively on different film and television formats since 2005. Read Less