Yasemin Şamdereli

Yasemin Şamdereli (born 15 July 1973 in Dortmund, West Germany) is a German actress, screenwriter and film director. Her film Almanya - Willkommen in Deutschland had its U.S. premiere at the Berlin and Beyond Film Festival in San Francisco on 20 October 2011.

Yasemin Şamdereli
Born (1973-07-15) 15 July 1973
Dortmund, West Germany
NationalityGerman

Biography

Yasemin Şamdereli was born in Dortmund, West Germany on 15 July 1973, to a family of Kurdish Zaza origin. She studied at the University of Television and Film in Munich from 1993 until 2000. From 1994 to 1998, she worked as a freelance collaborator for Bavaria-Film. Until 2002 she worked as a directing assistant to international cinema films, including the Jackie Chan films Jackie Chan is Nobody (1998) and Spy against Will (2001).[1]

Career

In 2002 she directed the TV comedy Alles betürkt!. She was the co-writer of the successful television show, Turkish for Beginners. She also appeared as an actress in the short film Delicious in 2004. She was awarded the German Filmpreis in 2011 for her film, Almanya – Willkommen in Deutschland.

Filmography

Actor
Film
Year Film Role
2012Cinema 3Herself
2011The Fabulous Picture ShowHerself
2004DeliciousDianne

Director
Year Film Notes
2011Almanya - Willkommen in DeutschlandFilm
2007Ich Chef du nixTV
2004SextasyFilm
2002Alles getürkt!TV
2000KismetFilm
1996Kreuz & querFilm

Writer
Year Film Notes
2006Türkisch für Anfänger1 episode (Die, in der Axel ständig grün ist)
2004Sextasy
2002Alles getürkt!
2000Kismet

References
  1. "Yasemin Şamdereli | filmportal.de". www.filmportal.de.
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