Aslıhan Ünaldı
Aslıhan Ünaldı is a Turkish cinema screenwriter, director and producer. Born and raised in Istanbul, Ünaldı has been living in the United States since she was 18 years old. After studying Photography and International Relations at Yale University, she went on to receive her MFA in Film from New York University's acclaimed Tisch School of the Arts. Ünaldı's first short film, Razan, premiered at the Rotterdam Film Festival in 2006 and went on to screen at dozens of festivals worldwide.
Also recorded as Aslihan Unaldi
Aslıhan Ünaldı
Francesc Fort · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Name
- Aslıhan Ünaldı
- Birthplace
- Istanbul
- Education
- Yale University New York University's Tisch School of Arts
- Nationality
- Turkey
- Occupation
- screenwriter · filmmaker · film director · film editor
- Known for
- Afloat
- Languages
- Turkish
Reference Check
Propose documentary evidence for Aslıhan Ünaldı. A contribution is never written directly as fact: identity, source, rights and evidence gates still decide.
Sign in to contribute
World of VALÉORINE
Documentary connections
Only confirmed graph relationships appear here. Images are shown only when their identity and reuse rights both pass the documentary gate.
Documentary evidence
Documentary basis
Authority files
wikidata · Q105582396 · wikipedia · Aslıhan Ünaldı
In this article
Biography
Biography
In 2011, Ünaldı premiered her first environmental feature documentary, Overdrive: Istanbul in the New Millennium. In 2023, she premiered her feature film, Suyun Üstü / Afloat, a thriller set in a boat sailing the Aegean Sea. Ünaldı has also written scripts such as Skate Kitchen, premiered at Sundance in 2018, and Young Wrestlers, premiered at the Berlinale in 2016. In addition, she teaches screenwriting in the graduate film programs of Columbia University and NYU Tisch.
Aslihan Unaldi, directora de Suyun Üstü
Francesc Fort
Aslıhan Ünaldı a la Mostra de València
Francesc Fort
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Aslıhan Ünaldı • Birthplace — Istanbul • Education — Yale University New York University's Tisch School of Arts
Licensing
Text attribution
Part of the biographical narrative on this page reuses licensed material. Its origin, revision and licence are recorded here.
The biographical narrative on this page is based on the Wikipedia article Aslıhan Ünaldı, revision 1372185967 (EN edition), by its contributors. VALÉORINE has edited that text and built its own documentary record around it. The reused material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, and this page's reuse of it is offered under the same licence. Everything else on this page — the chronology, the holdings, the evidence, the plates and the connections — is VALÉORINE's own record. Sources and licences.
The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 25 August 2026.
Elsewhere in Film memorabilia
38,713 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- Åsleik EngmarkPerson
- Aslı BayramPerson
- Aslı EnverPerson
- Aslı ÖzgePerson
- Asmaa El-BakriPerson
- Asmae El MoudirPerson
- AsmahanPerson
- AsmirandahPerson
Best supported in this field
For owners
Own a work by Aslıhan Ünaldı?
A specialist will read what you send and tell you what the house can establish, what it cannot, and whether the object is suited to sale. There is no charge and no obligation. The object stays with you throughout; nothing is shipped to us unless it is arranged in writing beforehand.