Born in İzmit in 1973, Onur Ünlü is a director, screenwriter, poet and actor known for a surreal, comic and poetic style. He wrote for television before directing features such as Polis (2007), Beş Şehir (2010), Celal Tan ve Ailesinin Aşırı Acıklı Hikayesi (2011), Sen Aydınlatırsın Geceyi (2013) and İtirazım Var (2014), which won him the Golden Orange for best director. He also made the surreal comedy series Leyla ile Mecnun and the drama series Şubat. He won the Golden Orange for best screenplay in 2009 and 2014.
Filmography
- Polis (2007)
- Beş Şehir (2010)
- Celal Tan ve Ailesinin Aşırı Acıklı Hikayesi (2011)
- Sen Aydınlatırsın Geceyi (2013)
- İtirazım Var (2014)