Tomris Giritlioğlu

Tomris Giritlioğlu (1957 – 23 September 2024) was a Turkish film director and producer, who directed the 1999 film Mrs. Salkım's Diamonds.

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Tomris Giritlioğlu
1957 (1957)Kadınhanı, Turkey
23 September 2024 (aged 67)
Film director Producer
1989–2024

Tomris Giritlioğlu (1957 – 23 September 2024) was a Turkish film director and producer, who directed the 1999 film Mrs. Salkım's Diamonds.

Giritlioğlu was born in 1957 in Kadınhanı, Konya, and educated at TED Ankara College and the Department of English Language and Literature at Hacettepe University.

After graduating, Giritlioğlu began working for Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT), initially as a translator before becoming assistant producer in the Departments of Children's Programmes and Educational and Cultural Programmes. She then transferred to the Documentary Department, where she directed her first films, before moving to TRT's Drama Department as a general coordinator in 1988. She retired from TRT in 2002 and began working as a freelance filmmaker.

Giritlioğlu married TRT News Department Head Aycan Giritlioğlu in 1977. The couple had one son, Ilgaz.

She died from cancer on 23 September 2024, at the age of 67.

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985Ahmet Muhip DranasDirectorDocumentary
1986Tabletten KaseteDirectorDocumentary
1988,İşte BeyoğluDirectorDocumentary
1989Kantodan TangoyaDirector/ScreenwriterFipresci prize, First Film Festival International Competition
1991Suyun Öte Yanı (The Other Side of Water)DirectorBest Director, Jury prize, Istanbul Film Festival; Second Film prize, Best Director jury prize, Best Actress, Ankara Film Festival; Jury prize, Nantes Film Festival
1993Yaz Yağmuru (Summer Rain)Director/ScreenwriterSecond Film prize, Film Festival Cologne; Second Film prize, SİYAD; Best Art Director, Ankara Film Festival
199580. Adım (The 80th Step)DirectorBest Director, Turkish Film of the Year, Istanbul Film Festival; Jury prize, Ankara Film Festival; Best Actress, Film Festival Cologne
1997KördüğümDirector
1999Salkım Hanımın Taneleri (Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds)DirectorBest Film, Best Actor, Best Music, Best Editing, Bes Art Director, International Antalya Altın Portakal Film Festival; Mahmut Tali Öngören Special Award, Ankara Film Festival
2002Aşk Meydan SavaşıProducer
2005Aşka SürgünProducer
2006Esir KalplerProducer
2007AsiProducer
2008Güz Sancısı (Pains of Autumn)Director
2009Bu Kalp Seni Unutur Mu?Producer
2009KasabaProducer

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  • Tomris Giritlioğlu at IMDb

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