Tamer Levent

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| birth_date = 1950

| birth_place = Karşıyaka, İzmir, Turkey

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| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1977–present

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Tamer Levent (born 1950) is a Turkish actor, director, art director and writer. In 1971, he joined the Ankara State Conservatory and entered the Department of Theater: he graduated in 1977.{{cn|date=November 2023}} He first worked as an actor and then as a director in State Theaters.{{cn|date=November 2023}} He later served as general director of State Theaters and deputy general director.{{cn|date=November 2023}}

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File:Eski konservatuvar 026.jpg 1974–75 season students. Levent at the diction teacher Nüzhet Şenbay's class, with his friend Haluk Bilginer]]

Film and television

  • Tepenin Ardı - Emin Alper, 2012 It was selected the Best Film at the 2012 Berlin International Film Festival, Forum section (Caligari Film Prize).[http://www.berlinale.de/en/das_festival/preise_und_juries/preise_unabh_ngigen_jurys/index.html#aufklappmodul_artikel_6 Tepenin Ardı, Berlin Film Festivali’nde Caligari Ödülü’nü Kazandı] It was also named the Best Film at the International Istanbul Film Festival.[http://t24.com.tr/haber/altin-lale-en-iyi-film-odulu-tepenin-ardina/201667 Altın Lale en iyi film ödülü Tepenin Ardı'na] At the 6th Asia Pacific Cinema Academy Awards (APSA), it was awarded as the Best Themed Film.[http://www.asiapacificscreenacademy.com/2012/11/winners-of-the-sixth-annual-asia-pacific-screen-awards-announced/ Tepenin Ardı 6.Asya Pasifik Sinema Akademi ödüllerinde (APSA) En İyi Konulu Film seçildi]
  • Kış Uykusu, 2014 - Nuri Bilge Ceylan (It received the Palme d'Or at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival and was chosen as the Best Film by FIPRESCI).[http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/100012204/year/2014.html Kış Uykusu, 2014 Cannes Film Festivali Altın Palmiye ödülünü kazandı]

International judging panel memberships

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  • 7th Asia Pacific Cinema Academy Awards (APSA) - judge[http://www.asiapacificscreenacademy.com/2013/10/international-jury-announced-for-7th-apsa/ APSA resmi sayfası][http://sanat.milliyet.com.tr/asya-nin-oscar-larina-turk-juri/sinema/detay/1794908/default.htm Milliyet gazetesi haber]

Books

  • Niçin Tiyatro (articles), Gündoğan Publications
  • Ya Tutarsa (play), Mitos - Boyut Publications

Awards

  • 45th Ankara Arts Association Theater Awards 2009, "Best Actor" award[http://www.cumhuriyet.com.tr/index.php?hn=70476 45.Ankara Sanat Kurumu Tiyatro Ödülleri]
  • 6th Asia Pacific Cinema Academy awards (APSA); He was selected as the best actor nominee with two other country nominees for his role in the movie Tepenin Ardı.[http://www.asiapacificscreenacademy.com/nomsarchive/tamer-levent/ Tamer Levent 6.Asya Pasifik Sinema Akademi ödüllerinde (APSA); Tepenin Ardı isimli sinema filminde oynadığı rol ile en iyi erkek oyuncu adayı seçildi]
  • He was chosen as the best actor at the 24th Ankara Film Festival for his role in the film Tepenin Ardı.[http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/id/25430844/ Tamer Levent 24.Ankara Film Festivali'nde Tepenin Ardı isimli sinema filminde oynadığı rol ile en iyi erkek oyuncu seçildi]
  • At the 3rd Malatya Film Festival, he was selected as the best actor with his co-stars, Mehmet Özgür, Reha Özcan, Berk Hakman, and Furkan Berk Kiran.[http://blog.milliyet.com.tr/3-malatya-film-festivali--kristal-kayisilar--tepenin-ardi-nda-toplandi/Blog/?BlogNo=387951 Tamer Levent 3. Malatya Film Festivali'nde en iyi erkek oyuncu ödülünü rol arkadaşları ile paylaştı]
  • 81st Language Festival Honorary Award 2013 Language Association[http://www.dildernegi.org.tr/TR/BelgeGoster.aspx?F6E10F8892433CFFAAF6AA849816B2EF46574CE98544FC74 Dil Derneği 81. Dil Bayramı]
  • 20th Sadri Alışık Theater and Cinema Actor Awards Selection Committee Special Award (Kış Uykusu)
  • 4th New Magazine Theater Awards 2016 Honor Award[http://www.yenitiyatrodergisi.com/haberler/yeni-tiyatro-dergisi-4-emek-ve-basari-odulleri-sahiplerini-buldu Yeni Dergi 4.Tiyatro Ödülleri - Onur Ödülü]
  • 2016 İsmet Küntay Honor Award[http://www.tiyatrodunyasi.com/2016/05/41-ismet-kuntay-tiyatro-odulleri-aciklandi-81031 41. İsmet Küntay Tiyatro Ödülleri - Onur Ödülü]
  • TAKSAV 21st International Ankara Theater Festival "Festival Honorary Award" 2016 [http://www.ankaratiyatrofestivali.org/?p=7361 21. Festival Onur Ödülü Tamer Levent'e verildi.]

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