Mehmet Bahadir Er
- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Mehmet Bahadir Er is an accomplished film producer, director, and screenwriter.
He graduated from the prestigious Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Cinema Department in Istanbul, where he laid the foundation for a dynamic career in international cinema.
His works have garnered acclaim at numerous national and international film festivals, positioning him as a notable figure in contemporary world cinema.
A committed storyteller, Mehmet Bahadir has consistently blended authentic narratives with powerful social and political themes. He is best known for producing award-winning films such as Klondike (2022) by Maryna Er Gorbach awarded at the Sundance Film Festival & Berlinale IFF and Omar and Us (2019) awarded at the Warsaw and Istanbul FF, a humanistic drama about Syrian refugees.
Since 2017, Mehmet has been a member of the European Film Academy and is active in international co-productions, television series, and commercial work.
The collaboration of Mehmet Bahadir Er with Ukrainian director Maryna Er Gorbach holds special significance as their personal life and creative partnership are intertwined. For nearly two decades, they have continued to create bold, globally resonant cinema.
A committed storyteller, Mehmet Bahadir has consistently blended authentic narratives with powerful social and political themes. He is best known for producing award-winning films such as Klondike (2022) by Maryna Er Gorbach awarded at the Sundance Film Festival & Berlinale IFF and Omar and Us (2019) awarded at the Warsaw and Istanbul FF, a humanistic drama about Syrian refugees.
Since 2017, Mehmet has been a member of the European Film Academy and is active in international co-productions, television series, and commercial work.
The collaboration of Mehmet Bahadir Er with Ukrainian director Maryna Er Gorbach holds special significance as their personal life and creative partnership are intertwined. For nearly two decades, they have continued to create bold, globally resonant cinema.
