Authors

Önder Çakar

 

Önder Çakar is an award-winning writer, producer, and occasional actor from Turkey. He won the Best Scenario Award at Antalya Film Festival for Takva: A Man’s Fear of God. His script for Dar Alanda Kisa Paslasmalar was awarded Best Scenario by the Turkish Film Critics Association.  

ARTICLES BY Önder Çakar

  • Letter from Rojava

    Letter from Rojava

    [Writer and filmmaker Önder Çakar travelled to Kobanê during the first days of the resistance. First he had to stay for a while in Suruç, where the brutal massacre that killed thirty-three took place a few weeks ago. When he arrived at Kobanê, he was wounded by an ISIS bomb attack and was hos..