Serhat Karaaslan is a seasoned film director with a notable body of work, boasting an impressive feature film and a collection of critically acclaimed short films. His short films have garnered significant attention and accolades, being showcased at prestigious festivals such as the Toronto International Film Festival and the Festival del film Locarno, where they have received recognition and accolades.
His debut feature film, Passed by Censor, had its world premiere at the 2019 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, where it received the coveted critics' award. Subsequently, it went on to win numerous awards at various festivals around the world, solidifying its reputation as a standout cinematic achievement.