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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Nuri Cihan Özdoğan

Nuri Cihan ÖZDOĞAN (1990, Turkey) is a director, writer and producer. After graduating, he began making short films, including Sukut (2016) and Sirat (2016), the latter screening internationally and receiving nominations for Best Screenplay and Best Cinematography at Film Festival International in Nice. His short Sirayet (2017) was selected as Film of the Year by the University of Cambridge in 2019. Özdogan produces independent films through Remz Film, the company he founded. His debut feature Dead Dogs Don’t Bite (2026) is selected for IFFR 2026. 

Filmography

Sukut (2016, short), Sirat (2016, short), Sirayet (2017, short), Same Night Different Blue (2021, short), Dead Dogs Don’t Bite (2026)

Nuri Cihan Özdoğan at IFFR

  • Dead Dogs Don’t Bite

    Nuri Cihan Özdoğan | 105' | Turkey | World premiere

    A high-stakes drama in which mild-mannered Ismet enters a brutal gangland war, amid the illegal waste trade.