• Gregory Clarke designs sound for MISTERMAN at the National Theatre
  • Fin Walker choreographs THE TEMPEST at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre
  • CHARLOTTE STREET by Danny Wallace is in bookshops now
  • Ryan Craig's HOW TO THINK THE UNTHINKABLE at Unicorn Theatre, London
  • Jonathan Kent directs SWEENEY TODD at the Adelphi Theatre
  • Richard Bean's ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS plays the Music Box Theatre, NY
  • Buy THE IMMORTAL DINNER by Penelope Hughes-Hallett
  • Ti Green designs RICHARD III for RSC at Swan Theatre, Stratford
  • David Mercatali directs UK Tour of TENDER NAPALM
  • Richard Bean's ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS at Theatre Royal Haymarket
  • See BELONG by Bola Agbaje at the Royal Court Upstairs
  • Kate Saxon directs THE REAL THING for English Touring Theatre
  • Naomi Dawson designs KING JOHN for RSC at Swan Theatre, Stratford
  • Lloyd Wood serves as Associate Director on SWEENEY TODD at Adelphi
  • Hattie Naylor's THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS nightly at 7:45pm on Radio 4
  • Neil Austin lights EVITA on Broadway

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Baris Ozbicer

Director of Photography

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About

Baris has been working in commercials, short films, and music videos for over a decade. In 2004, his first feature behind the camera was YAZITURA/ TOSS UP. His work on BAL/ HONEY went on to win the Golden Bear Award at the 2010 Berlin Film Festival and Best Achievement Award in Cinematography at the Istanbul Film Festival and Riverrun Film Festival North Carolina 2011. His latest film MAJORITY won the Lion of the Future Award for Best Debut Film at the 2010 Venice Film Festival. Baris has been nominated for Best European Cinematographer 2010.

AWARDS

COGUNLUK (MAJORITY)
• Lion of the Future Award, 67th Venice Film Festival 2010
• Best Film, 47th Antalya Film Festival 2010
• Best Film, 12th Mumbai Film Festival 2010
• Grand Jury Prize, Festival Premier Plans D'angers- European First Film Festival 2011

BAL (HONEY)   
• Best Cinematography and Film, 13th Riverrun International Film Festival 2011
• Best Cinematography, 29th Istanbul Film Festival 2010
• Golden Bear Best Film, 60th Berlin Film Festival 2010
• Best Film, 17th Adana International FIlm Festival 2010        
• Nominee Achievement in Cinematography- Directing and Best Film 4th Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2010
• Nominee Achievement in Cinematography- Directing and Best Film 23rd European Film awards
• Achievement in Cinematography, 24th International Festival of Films for Children and Young Adults Iran Hamadan 2010
• Unesco Award, 4th Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2010

YAZI TURA (TOSS UP)
• Best Film, 10th Nürnberg Turkish-German International Film Festival 2005
• Fibresci Award, 54th International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg 2005
• Best Film, 41st Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival 2004

UNUTMA (FORGET ME NOT)
• Best Short Film, 4th International Bursa Ipek Yolu Film Festival 2009

GERI DONUSUM GUNLUGU (RECYCLE DIARY)
• Best Cinematography, GS University Film Festival 2009
• Best Experimental, Adana Golden Boll Film Festival 2009
• Best Experimental, International Hollywood Student Film Festival 2008

Baris has extensive experience in stop motion, motion control, high-speed shooting,green screen, 3D shooting and wire stunts.  He has over 100 credits as a focus puller on feature films, commercials, music videos and shorts, and is fluent in both Turkish and English. For further information, please visit Baris's website or view his IMDB page.
Gallery
  • DO NOT FORGET ME ISTANBULDO NOT FORGET ME ISTANBUL © Asi Film
  • COGUNLUK (MAJORITY)COGUNLUK (MAJORITY) © Yeni Sinemacilar
  • BAL (HONEY)BAL (HONEY) © Kaplan Film
  • IYI SENELER LONDRA (HAPPY NEW YEAR LONDON)IYI SENELER LONDRA (HAPPY NEW YEAR LONDON) © Krek Films
  • YAZI TURA (TOSS UP)YAZI TURA (TOSS UP) © Mahayana Films
Film
ProductionCompanyNotes
YOZGAT BLUES
(2012)		Arden FilmDir: Mahmut Fazil Coskun
Prod: Halil Kardas
GANDHI OF THE MONTH
(2011)		Sanjay Singh Films35mm- India.
Dir: Kranti Kanade, Prod: Sanjay Singh
DO NOT FORGET ME
(2011)		Asi FilmRed MX - Turkey
Dir: Omar Shargawi
COGUNLUK (MAJORITY)
(2010)		Yeni Sinemacilar35mm - Turkey
Dir: Seren Yuce
Prod: Onder Cakar, Sevil Demirci
BAL (HONEY)
(2010)		Kaplan Film / Heimat Film35mm - Turkey
Dir/prod: Semih Kaplanoglu
IYI SENELER LONDRA (HAPPY NEW YEAR LONDON)
(2007)		Krek Films / ZZ ProductionsHD-Cam - Turkey / UK
Dir: Berkun Oya
Prod: Tania Meneguzzi
YAZI TURA (TOSS UP)
(2004)		Mahayana Films / CinegramDV Cam - Turkey / Greece
Dir: Ugur Yücel
Prod: Ugur Yücel, Hakki Göçeoglu, Defne Kayalar, Despina Mouzaki, Haris Padouvas
Documentaries
ProductionCompanyNotes
THE JOURNEY OF WATER
(2008)		Recycle FilmsHD - Turkey
Dir: Tan Tuncag
Short Films
ProductionCompanyNotes
UNUTMA (FORGET ME NOT)
(2009)		Recycle Films35mm - Turkey
Dir: Pelin Aytemiz
Prod: Pelin Aytemiz, Baris Ozbicer, Baris Ulus
GERI DONUSUM GUNLUGU (RECYCLE DIARY)
(2008)		1000 Volt / Efe Films / Recycle FilmsS16mm - Turkey
Dir: Efe Conker
Prod: Eda Arikan
PULPA
(2005)		AnimaS16mm - Turkey
Dir: Ayse Unal
SAFAA
(2001)		Misr InternationalDV Cam - UK / Egypt
Dir: Salwa Baarma
THE SPIRITUAL QUEST
(2000)		LFS16mm - UK
Dir: Tobia Sempi
PURSUIT
(2000)		LFS16mm - UK
Dir: Cassie Destino
ISTANBUL - NEW YORK
(1999)		Kare FilmsS16mm - Turkey / USA
Dir: Kerem Altug
AT THREE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING
(1998)		Kare FilmsS16mm - Turkey
Dir: Kerem Altug
Promos
ProductionCompanyNotes
LITYUM - "HATUN"
(2008)		Recycle FilmsMusic video - HD-Cam - Turkey
Dir: Tan Tuncag
MIRA - "SON MELODI"
(2008)		Recycle FilmsMusic video - Phantom - Turkey
Dir: Tan Tuncag & Baris Ozbicer
RASHIT - "HARD TIMES"
(2007)		Recycle FilmsMusic video - HD-Cam - Turkey
Dir: Ayse Unal
MURAT UNCUOGLU - "RUSH DRIVE"
(2000)		Kare FilmsMusic video - DV CAM - Turkey
Dir: Kerem Altug
Commercials
ProductionCompanyNotes
DACIA DUSTER
(2011)		Kala FilmsArri Alexa - Turkey
Dir: Hakan Yonat
BINBOA VODKA
(2011)		Uygar KutluArri Alexa - Turkey
Dir: Uygar Kutlu
KOLEKSIYON FURNITURE
(2011)		Pow FilmsArri Alexa - Turkey
Dir: Melih Eryilmaz
ETI GOFREDO
(2011)		Pow FilmsArri Alexa
Dir: Burcu Matur
AVEA MARRIAGE
(2011)		TaxiArri Alexa - Turkey
Dir: Uygar Kutlu
VODAFONE FREE ZONE
(2011)		Kala FilmsRed Epic - Turkey
Dir: Gigi Piola
KNORR INSTANT SOUP
(2011)		Inter Film35mm
Dir: Metin Arolat
AVEA HOLIDAY
(2011)		TaxiArri Alexa
Dir: Uygar Kutlu
MITSUBISHI AIR CONDITION
(2011)		KarmaArri Alexa
Dir: Engin Yalci
ULKER CARAMIO
(2011)		Taxi35mm
Dir: Uygar Kutlu
TAMEK JUICE
(2011)		Kala FilmsArri Alexa
Dir: Kivanc Baruonu
NESTLE CHOKELLA
(2011)		AnimaArri Alexa
Dir: Turgut Akacik
HALKBANK
(2011)		Kala Films35mm
Dir: Hakan Yonat
MCDONALDS - "LEGENDARY FLAVOURS"
(2010)		TrafficPhantom / HD Gold - Turkey
Dir: Ozer Feyzioglu
ZAMAN NEWSPAPER
(2010)		Ptt Films35mm - Turkey
Dir: Bertan Basaran
VODAFONE - "PUBLIC TARIFF"
(2010)		Traffic35mm - Turkey
Dir: Ozer Feyzioglu
VODAFONE - "CONNECTIVITY"
(2010)		Traffic35mm - Turkey
Dir: Ozer Feyzioglu
AKBANK - "RENT"
(2010)		Kala Film35mm - Turkey
Dir: Fatih Kizilgok
CALDION PERFUME
(2010)		Film Park35mm - Turkey
Dir: Dahan Celayir
DOMINOS PIZZA
(2010)		MacukaS16mm - Turkey
Dir: Kerem Altug
COKE ZERO
(2010)		Dirty Cheap CreativeRED - Turkey
Dir: Ali Yorgancioglu
IS BANK - "MAXIMILES"
(2010)		Ptt Films35mm - Turkey
Dir: Ozan Aciktan
ULKER - "METRO CHOCOLATE BAR"
(2010)		Ptt Films35mm - Turkey
Dir: Bertan Basaran
OMO - "MOROCCO"
(2010)		Anima35mm - Turkey
Dir: Mehmet Kurtulus
PETROL GAS COMPANY
(2010)		Soda Film35mm - Turkey
Dir: Walkie&Talkie
PROFILO - "HOME APPLIANCES"
(2010)		Kala Film35mm - Turkey
Dir: Kivanc Baruonu
ULKER - "KEKSTRA"
(2010)		Ptt Films35mm - Turkey
Dir: Bertan Basaran
ULKER - "23 NISAN"
(2010)		Depo Film35mm - Turkey
Dir: Ali Taner Baltaci
TURKCELL GSM - "VINN"
(2010)		Upt Film35mm - Turkey
Dir: Y & D Taylan
UNO LIGHT
(2010)		Kala Film35mm - Turkey
Dir: Kivanc Baruonu
MILLER - "RELEASE THE FRESH"
(2009)		ProdistaPhantom - Turkey
Dir: Baris Ozbicer
KAREL COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
(2009)		Kala Film35mm - Turkey
Dir: Kivanc Baruonu
FILM PURPLE WOMAN FILM FESTIVAL
(2009)		Kala FilmS16mm - Turkey
Dir: Fatih Kizilgök
ARCELIK - "INVERTECH AIR CONDITIONER"
(2009)		PttS16mm - Turkey
Dir: Bertan Basaran
ACEV / THE MOTHER CHILD EDUCATION FOUNDATION - "7 IS TOO LATE CAMPAIGN"
(2009)		Soda Film35mm - Turkey
Dir: Walkie&Talkie
TOPITOP CANDY
(2009)		MacukaHD-Cam - Turkey
Dir: Kerem Altug
DOMINOS - "DUBLEX"
(2009)		MacukaS16mm - Turkey
Dir: Kerem Altug
ISBANK - "HOME CREDIT"
(2008)		Anima35mm - Turkey
Dir: Baris Ozbicer
KAYRA WINES
(2008)		Anima35mm - Turkey
Dir: Turgut Akacik
NESCAFE - "XPRESS"
(2008)		Dinamo35mm - Turkey
Dir: Uygar Kutlu
ANTALYA FILM FESTIVAL - "BALLOON"
(2008)		Ptt Films35mm - Turkey
Dir: Kertan Basaran
IKSV - "MUSIC FESTIVAL"
(2008)		AnimaHDV - Turkey
Dir: Turgut Akacik
IKSV - "STUDENT CAMPAIGN"
(2008)		Film Unit35mm - Turkey
Dir: Uygar Kutlu
ARCELIK - "LCD TV"
(2008)		Anima35mm - Turkey
Dir: Ayse Unal
ALGIDA - "ICE CREAM ADVERTORIAL"
(2008)		Ayasli Productions35mm - Turkey
Dir: Levent Ayasli
ALL MAGAZINE
(2008)		Anima35mm - Turkey
Dir: Ayse Unal
GARANTI BANK - "PERSONAL CREDIT"
(2007)		Anima35mm - Turkey
Dir: Turgut Akacik
GARANTI BANK - "I LOVE BONUS"
(2007)		AnimaCanon 5D - Turkey
Dir: Ayse Unal
FAVORI JEWELLERY
(2007)		AnimaHD-Cam - Turkey
Dir: Turgut Akacik
SPRITE - "BRUTAL REALITIES"
(2007)		DinamoHD-Cam - Turkey
Dir: Uygar Kutlu
YUVA YEAST
(2007)		Anima35mm - Turkey
Dir: Turgut Akacik
TURKISH FAMILY HEALTH AND PLANNING FOUNDATION
(2007)		AnimaHDV - Turkey
Dir: Serkan Tunc
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