Ayşegül Selenga Taşkent Trailers

Ovacik TrailerGirls of Hope TrailerBehind the Walls Trailer

Ayşegül Selenga Taşkent is a Turkish filmmaker from Ankara. Her passion and interest for art and cinema started at an early age and after college pushed her to pursue filmmaking abroad. She received MA degree in Media Studies in England. In 2007, with a full scholarship, she earned an MFA degree in Media Arts Production at SUNY, Buffalo, USA. Her first documentary Volga, Volga: Living with Schizophrenia (2008) was screened in international festivals and won the Jury Prize in the 19th Ankara International Film Festival. Her second documentary Girls of Hope (2012) received the 2012 Rome Independent Film Festival Honorable Mention Award. In her works, Ayşegül Selenga Taşkent’s art focuses on social issues, human rights, love and peace. Through her work, she hopes to contribute to make the world a better place.

Most Popular Ayşegül Selenga Taşkent Trailers

Total trailers found: 3

Ovacik Trailer (2019)

15 December 2019

Unknown to the rest of the world, Ovacik is a place where production meets solidarity and hope with almost no budget.

Behind the Walls Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

A white man traveling in a foreign country enters an elevator and meets a middle-east woman in niqab.

Girls of Hope Trailer (2011)

21 December 2011

In Turkey far too many women are still unable to read and write, and all they see in their life span is being forced into early marriage and relegation to the home, where they look after extended families and more children than they can feed.