Onur Karaman

Onur Karaman
Onur Karaman March 2023
Born (1981-12-20) 20 December 1981 (age 42)
Turkey
Occupations
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
  • film editor
  • producer
Years active2006–present

Onur Karaman (born 1981) is a Turkish-born Canadian film director and screenwriter.[1] He is best known for his films Where Atilla Passes (Là où Atilla passe)[2] and Breathe (Respire).[3]

Karaman moved to Canada with his family in childhood. He directed a number of short films before releasing The Urban Farm (La ferme des humains) as his full-length feature debut in 2014.[4]

  1. ^ Normand Provencher, "Onur Karaman: les grandes questions d’un cinéaste". Le Soleil, August 22, 2019.
  2. ^ T'Cha Dunlevy, "Movie review: Là où Atilla Passe, a Turkish-Québécois coming of age story". Montreal Gazette, January 28, 2016.
  3. ^ Charles-Henri Ramond, "Respire – Film d’Onur Karaman". Films du Québec, January 22, 2023.
  4. ^ Éric Clément, "Onur Karaman: le Québec moderne tel qu'il est". La Presse, January 12, 2014.