Ümit's 2024 film Evcilik (Play House) won three awards: BEST FILM (4th Izmir International Film and Music Festival) BEST SCREENPLAY BEST ACTOR (Antalya International Golden Orange Film Festival)	The filming starts on 28th May 2024 for Umit's 10th feature film in Assos - Turkey.	On Mubi Turkey, there's a retrospective of Ümit's films since the beginning of October 2023. 9, Ara, Nar (The Pomegranate), The Serial Cook, Love Spells and All That are on.
Ümit's latest feature film project "Mrs Kara Goes to Glasgow", produced by Nikki Parrott- Tigerlily Two Productions, has received Development Support from Screen Scotland.	Austin aGliff/Prism Film Festival Jury Award for “Best Film.”	Love, Spells and All That. Thank you Outfest LA!
Mostra Fire!! Barcelona International LGBT Film Festival Best Film Award.	A picture book for children "Ada and the Bogeyman" (Ada ile Böcü) written and illustrated by Ümit, has been published in June 2021 by Doğan Egmont Publishing.	Inside Out Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival - Audience Award for Best Narrative Film.
Inside Out Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival - Audience Award for Best Narrative Film.	39th Istanbul Film Festival - National Competition BEST FILM BEST SCREENPLAY BEST ACTRESS - (Selen Uçer and Ece Dizdar shared the award)	KAV 2020 Award. The Director of the Year.
Ümit's latest film "Love, Spells and All That" got three awards in Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival: Best Actress, Turkish Film Critics' Award, Special Jury Prize.	Ümit was the head of the National Competition Jury in the 38th Istanbul Film Festival. The members of the Jury were Alican Yücesoy, Gaye Boralıoğlu, Derya Alabora and Andreas Sinanos.	Ümit's latest exhibition in Istanbul Concept Gallery.
Ümit's latest exhibition in Istanbul Concept Gallery.	Ümit's exhibition "Birds, Faces and Other Things" was on in Istanbul Concept Gallery between 5 - 30th April.	The poster for the retrospective show of Ümit's films as a director and writer in Istanbul Modern Museum's cinema.
Bana Göre Kıyamet (My Personal Apocalypse). A Novel published by Everest. 2018.	Abuk, a poetry book by Mehmet Yaşın, illustrated by Ümit Ünal. Doğan Publishing 2017. On sale now.	Ümit's 8th feature film The Secrets of the Turkish Cuisine (Sofra Sırları) will be in theatres in Turkey, as of 16th February 2018.
The Secrets of the Turkish Cuisine. Ümit's 8th feature film. First release 16th February 2018.	Portraits of oddities from an endless garden. This is an ongoing series of drawings by Ümit. To see the full series please go to: https://www.facebook.com/mahlukatbahcesi	Designed by Bülent Erkmen
	Drawing by Anna Fairchild
	At the set of Nar, with Serra Yılmaz and Türksoy Gölebeyi (DOP).
	By Muhsin Akgün	With Ahmet Mumtaz Taylan, Hakan Karahan, Dila and the Fury Monster
From the shooting of a short film in 1984.		By Muhsin Akgün
A drawing for the "Altyazı" magazine for its 100th issue. The title goes "There is something like this in me. I made films, I made art, I wrote just to feed it, to hide it and silence it."		The set of "The Voice".
By Muhsin Akgün. In the set of "Istanbul Tales" 2004	In January-February 2013, Ümit took part in Ben Hopkins' feature film "Epic" as an actor. This is his very first professional acting experience. The film is a UK, Georgia, Germany co-production and it is being shot in Tbilisi, Georgia, Germany and UK.	In January-February 2013, Ümit took part in Ben Hopkins' feature film "Epic" as an actor. This is his very first professional acting experience. The film is a UK, Georgia, Germany co-production and it is being shot in Tbilisi, Georgia, Germany and UK.
In January-February 2013, Ümit took part in Ben Hopkins' feature film "Epic" as an actor. This is his very first professional acting experience. The film is a UK, Georgia, Germany co-production and it is being shot in Tbilisi, Georgia, Germany and UK.