Fatih Akin

Directing

Fatih Akin

Born August 25, 1973Hamburg, Deutschland64 credits

Fatih Akin (Turkish: Fatih Akın, born 25 August 1973) is a Turkish-German film director, screenwriter, and producer. His films have won numerous awards and accolades, including the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival for his film Head-On (2004), Best Screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival for his film The Edge of Heaven (2007), and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film for his film In the Fade (2017).

Known For

Geister

Movie

2026

Mein liebster Dokumentarfilm

TV

2026

Amrum
7.0

Amrum

Movie

2025

Mona Mur in Conversation

Mona Mur in Conversation

Movie

2025

All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz

All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz

Movie

2025

Schauburg Mon Amour

Schauburg Mon Amour

Movie

2024

Filmography

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2026GeisterDirectorMovie
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2026Mein liebster Dokumentarfilmas SelfTV
Amrum
2025AmrumDirectorMovie
Mona Mur in Conversation
2025Mona Mur in Conversationas Self (archive footage)Movie
All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz
2025All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtizas SelfMovie
Schauburg Mon Amour
2024Schauburg Mon Amouras SelfMovie
Rhinegold
2022Rhinegoldas PeshmergaMovie
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
201930/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand ReleasingDirectorMovie
Ronny & Klaid
2019Ronny & Klaidas HimselfMovie
The Golden Glove
2019The Golden GloveDirectorMovie
In the Fade
2017In the FadeDirectorMovie
Goodbye Berlin
2016Goodbye BerlinDirectorMovie
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporteras SelfTV
From Caligari to Hitler
2015From Caligari to Hitleras Self - FilmmakerMovie
The Cut
2014The CutDirectorMovie
Polluting Paradise
2012Polluting ParadiseDirectorMovie
Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boy
2012Kusturica - Balkan's Bad Boyas HimselfMovie
Square
2012Squareas SelfTV
UFO in Her Eyes
2011UFO in Her EyesExecutive ProducerMovie
Champions: A Comic Tale
2011Champions: A Comic Taleas SelfMovie
Soul Kitchen
2009Soul KitchenDirectorMovie
Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation
2009Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the NationDirectorMovie
New York, I Love You
2008New York, I Love YouDirectorMovie
The Edge of Heaven
2007The Edge of HeavenDirectorMovie
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2007AltyapiDirectorMovie
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul
2005Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of IstanbulDirectorMovie
Robbery Alla Turca
2005Robbery Alla Turcaas LokmanMovie
German Dream
2004German Dreamas Fatih AkinMovie
Ein krasser Deal
2004Ein krasser Dealas BouncerMovie
Visions of Europe
2004Visions of EuropeDirectorMovie
Head-On
2004Head-OnDirectorMovie
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2003Menschen bei Maischbergeras SelfTV
Solino
2002SolinoDirectorMovie
Through the Night with...
2002Through the Night with...as SelfTV
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2002NDR Kultur – Das Journalas SelfTV
Planet der Kannibalen
2001Planet der Kannibalenas Mr. DarkMovie
The Lovers of the Hotel Osman
2001The Lovers of the Hotel Osmanas AhmetMovie
A Goddamn Job
2001A Goddamn Jobas Ex-GottMovie
The Experiment
2001The Experimentas Cab Driver (voice)Movie
We Have Forgotten to Return Home
2001We Have Forgotten to Return Homeas HimselfMovie
In July
2000In Julyas Rumänischer GrenzbeamterMovie
TV total
1999TV totalas SelfTV
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1999The Last FlightMovie
Black Souls
1999Black Soulsas TonyMovie
Short Sharp Shock
1998Short Sharp Shockas NejoMovie
Back in Trouble
1997Back in Troubleas Kebab-FatihMovie
Getürkt
1997GetürktMovie
T
1997The German Bronxas FerozTV
N
1997Nachtstudioas SelfTV
T
1997TrickserMovie
SK-Babies
1996SK-Babiesas BekirTV
S
1995Sensin – Du bist esMovie
Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri
1995Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödüllerias NomineeTV
Doppelter Einsatz
1994Doppelter Einsatzas ErdalTV
DAS!
1991DAS!as SelfTV
B
1979Bavarian Film Awardsas SelfTV
NDR Talk Show
1979NDR Talk Showas SelfTV
Kölner Treff
1976Kölner Treffas SelfTV
3
19743 nach 9as SelfTV
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1964Grimme Awardas SelfTV
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1951German Film Awardas SelfTV
Bambi
1948Bambias SelfTV
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—Sie ist ein anatolischer DracheDirectorMovie
B
—Birds Without WingsDirectorMovie