Derviş Zaim
Derviş Zaim | |
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| Born | Derviş Zaimağaoğlu 1964 (age 60–61) |
| Occupation(s) | Filmmaker, novelist |
| Years active | 1990–present |
Derviş Zaim (born Derviş Zaimağaoğlu in 1964) is a Turkish Cypriot filmmaker and novelist, who has twice won the Golden Orange for Best Director for Elephants and Grass (2000) and Dot (2008); Golden Oranges for Best Film and Best Screenplay for Somersault in a Coffin (1996); and the Yunus Nadi literary prize for his debut novel Ares in Wonderland (1995).