![Film director Fatih Akin holds his trophy in his hands after the award ceremony of the Bavarian Film Prize 2017 in Munich, Germany, 19 January 2018. Akin (Best Director) was awarded for Film director Fatih Akin holds his trophy in his hands after the award ceremony of the Bavarian Film Prize 2017 in Munich, Germany, 19 January 2018. Akin (Best Director) was awarded for](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/M09M2J/film-director-fatih-akin-holds-his-trophy-in-his-hands-after-the-award-M09M2J.jpg)
Film director Fatih Akin holds his trophy in his hands after the award ceremony of the Bavarian Film Prize 2017 in Munich, Germany, 19 January 2018. Akin (Best Director) was awarded for
![German movie director Fatih Akin poses in front of a poster of his movie 'Gegen die Wand' (Head On) after a news conference at the Berlin International Filmfestival "Berlinale" Feb. 14, 2004. German movie director Fatih Akin poses in front of a poster of his movie 'Gegen die Wand' (Head On) after a news conference at the Berlin International Filmfestival "Berlinale" Feb. 14, 2004.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PF28CC/german-movie-director-fatih-akin-poses-in-front-of-a-poster-of-his-movie-gegen-die-wand-head-on-after-a-news-conference-at-the-berlin-international-filmfestival-berlinale-feb-14-2004-his-movie-gegen-die-wand-head-on-was-awarded-with-the-golden-bear-for-the-best-film-at-the-berlinale-ap-photomarkus-schreiber-2PF28CC.jpg)
German movie director Fatih Akin poses in front of a poster of his movie 'Gegen die Wand' (Head On) after a news conference at the Berlin International Filmfestival "Berlinale" Feb. 14, 2004.
![German-Turkish director Fatih Akin holds his trophy at the 20th European Film Awards ceremony in Berlin, Germany, 01 December 2007. Akin was honoured for 'Best European Screenplay' for the film 'The Edge German-Turkish director Fatih Akin holds his trophy at the 20th European Film Awards ceremony in Berlin, Germany, 01 December 2007. Akin was honoured for 'Best European Screenplay' for the film 'The Edge](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/K0W10R/german-turkish-director-fatih-akin-holds-his-trophy-at-the-20th-european-K0W10R.jpg)