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New York, I Love You (2009) -- New York, I Love You Trailer - A collaboration of storytelling from some of today's most imaginative filmmakers and creative actors who together create a kaleidoscope of the spontaneous, surprising, electrifying human connections that pump the city's heartbeat.
Auf der anderen Seite (2007) -- A Turkish man travels to Istanbul to find the daughter of his father's former girlfriend.
Gegen die Wand (2004) -- Open-ended Trailer from Strand Releasing
Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005) -- Open-ended Trailer from Strand Releasing
1 1/2 Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde (2008) -- Sinematurk - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:
25 August 1973, Hamburg, Germany more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Fatih Akin was born in 1973 in Hamburg of Turkish parentage. He began... more
Trivia:
Member of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 2005 more
STARmeter: ?
Down 7% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
27 wins & 19 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(64 articles)
Movie Review: “New York, I Love You”
 (From screeninglog. 16 October 2009, 12:55 AM, PDT)
HollywoodChicago.com Hookup: 35 ‘New York, I Love You’ Chicago Passes to New Powerhouse Cast Film
 (From HollywoodChicago.com. 4 October 2009, 6:09 PM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: In Development, Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew, Camera and Electrical Department, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
In Development What's this?
  1. Untitled Fatih Akin Project (details only on IMDb Pro)
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Hirsiz var! (2005)   Lokman 2005 - 4.4 (1,089)
AKAs:
  • Robbery Alla Turca (International: English title)
- 2. Ein krasser Deal (2004) (TV)   Türsteher 2004 - 2.1 (21)
AKAs:
  • Ein krasser Deal - Die Traumtänzer (Germany: DVD title)
- 3. Planet der Kannibalen (2001)   Mr. Dark 2001 - 5.2 (134)
AKAs:
  • Planet of the Cannibals (Australia: literal English title)
- 4. Das Experiment (2001)   (voice) Taxifahrer/Taxi Driver - Die Stimmen/The Voices 2001 - 7.9 (20,031)
AKAs:
  • The Experiment (International: English title) (USA)
- 5. Die Liebenden vom Hotel von Osman (2001) 2001 - 8.7 (87)
- 6. Im Juli. (2000)   Rumänischer Grenzbeamter 2000 - 7.9 (6,187)
AKAs:
  • In July (International: English title)
- 7. Kismet (1999/I)   Tony 1999 - 5.8 (90)
AKAs:
  • Black Souls (Germany: video title)
- 8. Der letzte Flug (1999)   Raffi 1999 - 4.3 (9)
AKAs:
  • The Last Flight (International: English title)
- 9. Kurz und schmerzlos (1998)   Nejo 1998 - 7.6 (1,547)
AKAs:
  • Short Sharp Shock (USA)
- 10. "Einsatz Hamburg Süd" (1997)   Feroz (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 3.7 (7)
- 11. Trickser (1997) (TV) 1997 - 5.2 (25)
- 12. Back in Trouble (1997) Kebab-Fatih 1997 - 4.2 (37)
- 13. Getürkt (1996)   1996 - 8.3 (116)
AKAs:
  • Weed
- 14. Sensin - Du bist es! (1995)   1995 - 5.4 (36)
AKAs:
  • Sensin... You're the One!
- 15. "Doppelter Einsatz" (1994)   Erdal (1 episode, 1994) 1994 - 6.6 (15)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Soul Kitchen (2009) 2009 - 7.7 (116)
- 2. Deutschland 09 - 13 kurze Filme zur Lage der Nation (2009)   (segment "Der Name Murat Kurnaz") 2009 - 5.9 (119)
AKAs:
  • Deutschland 09 (Germany: short title)
  • Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation (Europe: English title: festival title)
- 3. New York, I Love You (2009)   2009 - 7.4 (1,239)
AKAs:
  • New York, je t'aime (France: literal title)
- 4. Garbage in the Garden of Eden (post-production) (2009) 2009 - -
- 5. Auf der anderen Seite (2007)   2007 - 8.0 (7,862)
AKAs:
  • The Edge of Heaven (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
  • Ai confini del paradiso (Italy)
  • On the Other Side (International: English title: literal title)
  • Yasamin kiyisinda (Turkey: Turkish title)
- 6. Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)   2005 - 7.7 (1,917)
AKAs:
  • Istanbul hatirasi - Köprüyü geçmek (Turkey: Turkish title)
- 7. Visions of Europe (2004)   (segment "Die alten bösen Lieder") 2004 - 5.9 (343)
AKAs:
  • Eurooppalaisia visioita (Finland)
  • Europäische Visionen (Germany)
  • Europeiska visioner (Finland: Swedish title)
  • Vizije Evrope (Slovenia)
  • Wizje Europy (Poland)
- 8. Gegen die Wand (2004)   2004 - 8.0 (14,802)
AKAs:
  • Head-On (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
  • Duvara karsi (Turkey: Turkish title)
- 9. Solino (2002) 2002 - 7.2 (1,797)
- 10. Denk ich an Deutschland - Wir haben vergessen zurückzukehren (2001) 2001 - 8.2 (69)
- 11. Im Juli. (2000)   2000 - 7.9 (6,187)
AKAs:
  • In July (International: English title)
- 12. Kurz und schmerzlos (1998)   1998 - 7.6 (1,547)
AKAs:
  • Short Sharp Shock (USA)
- 13. Getürkt (1996)   1996 - 8.3 (116)
AKAs:
  • Weed
- 14. Sensin - Du bist es! (1995)   1995 - 5.4 (36)
AKAs:
  • Sensin... You're the One!
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Soul Kitchen (2009) (screenplay) 2009 - 7.7 (116)
- 2. Deutschland 09 - 13 kurze Filme zur Lage der Nation (2009)   (writer) (segment "Der Name Murat Kurnaz") 2009 - 5.9 (119)
AKAs:
  • Deutschland 09 (Germany: short title)
  • Germany 09: 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation (Europe: English title: festival title)
- 3. New York, I Love You (2009)   (writer) 2009 - 7.4 (1,239)
AKAs:
  • New York, je t'aime (France: literal title)
- 4. Auf der anderen Seite (2007)   (writer) 2007 - 8.0 (7,862)
AKAs:
  • The Edge of Heaven (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
  • Ai confini del paradiso (Italy)
  • On the Other Side (International: English title: literal title)
  • Yasamin kiyisinda (Turkey: Turkish title)
- 5. Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)   (writer) 2005 - 7.7 (1,917)
AKAs:
  • Istanbul hatirasi - Köprüyü geçmek (Turkey: Turkish title)
- 6. Kebab Connection (2004) (writer) 2004 - 6.8 (2,188)
- 7. Visions of Europe (2004)   (segment "Die alten bösen Lieder") 2004 - 5.9 (343)
AKAs:
  • Eurooppalaisia visioita (Finland)
  • Europäische Visionen (Germany)
  • Europeiska visioner (Finland: Swedish title)
  • Vizije Evrope (Slovenia)
  • Wizje Europy (Poland)
- 8. Gegen die Wand (2004)   (book) 2004 - 8.0 (14,802)
AKAs:
  • Head-On (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
  • Duvara karsi (Turkey: Turkish title)
- 9. Im Juli. (2000)   (writer) 2000 - 7.9 (6,187)
AKAs:
  • In July (International: English title)
- 10. Kurz und schmerzlos (1998)   (writer) 1998 - 7.6 (1,547)
AKAs:
  • Short Sharp Shock (USA)
- 11. Getürkt (1996)   (writer) 1996 - 8.3 (116)
AKAs:
  • Weed
- 12. Sensin - Du bist es! (1995)   (writer) 1995 - 5.4 (36)
AKAs:
  • Sensin... You're the One!
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Min dît (2009)   (co-producer) 2009 - 8.0 (24)
AKAs:
  • The Children of Diyarbakir (International: English title)
- 2. Soul Kitchen (2009) (producer) 2009 - 7.7 (116)
- 3. Garbage in the Garden of Eden (post-production) (2009) (producer) 2009 - -
- 4. Mamarosh (post-production) (2009) (producer) 2009 - -
- 5. Chiko (2008) (producer) 2008 - 6.8 (851)
- 6. Auf der anderen Seite (2007)   (producer) 2007 - 8.0 (7,862)
AKAs:
  • The Edge of Heaven (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
  • Ai confini del paradiso (Italy)
  • On the Other Side (International: English title: literal title)
  • Yasamin kiyisinda (Turkey: Turkish title)
- 7. Takva (2006)   (co-producer) 2006 - 7.5 (2,239)
AKAs:
  • Takva - Gottesfurcht (Germany)
  • Takva: A Man's Fear of God (International: English title)
- 8. Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)   (producer) 2005 - 7.7 (1,917)
AKAs:
  • Istanbul hatirasi - Köprüyü geçmek (Turkey: Turkish title)
- 9. Visions of Europe (2004)   (producer) (segment "Die alten bösen Lieder") 2004 - 5.9 (343)
AKAs:
  • Eurooppalaisia visioita (Finland)
  • Europäische Visionen (Germany)
  • Europeiska visioner (Finland: Swedish title)
  • Vizije Evrope (Slovenia)
  • Wizje Europy (Poland)
- 10. Gegen die Wand (2004)   (co-producer) 2004 - 8.0 (14,802)
AKAs:
  • Head-On (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
  • Duvara karsi (Turkey: Turkish title)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Djangos Erben (2008) (TV) (creative consultant) 2008 - -
- 2. Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)   (translator) 2005 - 7.7 (1,917)
AKAs:
  • Istanbul hatirasi - Köprüyü geçmek (Turkey: Turkish title)
Camera and Electrical Department
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Crossing the Bridge: The Sound of Istanbul (2005)   (camera operator: second unit) 2005 - 7.7 (1,917)
AKAs:
  • Istanbul hatirasi - Köprüyü geçmek (Turkey: Turkish title)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Vineta (2006) (thanks) 2006 - 6.1 (42)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "DAS!" (1991)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - 4.5 (12)
1 TV episode:
- 2. The 2007 European Film Awards (2007) (TV) Himself 2007 - -
- 3. "Mein Leben" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - -
1 TV episode:
- 4. Fatih Akin - Tagebuch eines Filmreisenden (2007) (TV) Himself 2007 - 8.7 (17)
- 5. "NDR Talk Show" (1979)   Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007) 2007 - 7.0 (22)
AKAs:
  • NDR Talk Show Classics (West Germany: repeat compilations title)
- 6. "Metropolis" (1997)   Himself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - -
- 7. "Durch die Nacht mit..." (2002)   Himself (2 episodes, 2003-2005) 2005 - 7.1 (56)
AKAs:
  • Au coeur de la nuit (France)
  • Into the Night with... (International: English title)
- 8. "TV total" (1999)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 5.6 (449)
1 TV episode:
- 9. The 2004 European Film Awards (2004) (TV) Himself 2004 - 6.0 (37)
- 10. "Nachtstudio" (1997)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - -
- 11. "Wa(h)re Liebe" (1993)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 3.7 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "Menschen bei Maischberger" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 4.5 (20)
- 13. "Fremde Kinder" (1993)   (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - -
1 TV episode:
- 14. Denk ich an Deutschland - Wir haben vergessen zurückzukehren (2001) Himself 2001 - 8.2 (69)
Archive Footage
- 1. "Cinema mil"  
1 TV episode:

Additional Details

Publicity Listings:
2 Interviews more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Documentary | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Celebrity | Germany | Turkish | Collection Of Short Films more

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