Mirac Atabey
- Known for
- Directing
- Birthplace
- Rize, Turkey
Mirac Atabey (1989, Rize, Turkey) is a director, screenwriter, and producer who graduated from the Doc Nomads Master’s Programme in documentary filmmaking, held in Lisbon, Budapest, and Brussels. He is the founder of Micmuss Film Entertainment, a film production and distribution company based in Pazar, Rize. His short film trilogy, consisting of Stove (2012), Downtown (2014), and Yard (2018), has received recognition on the film festival circuit, with the final installment premiering at the Rotterdam Film Festival. His debut feature film, A Hero of Our Time (2023), showcases a refined version of his observational visual style and interactive cinema language, characterized by uninterrupted scenes with lengthy acting performances, which won the Best First Film Award at the Bosphorus Film Festival. He was also a participant in Talents Sarajevo 2017 at the Sarajevo Film Festival and WIP Europa 2021 at the San Sebastian Film Festival. Marriage A-la-Mode (2026) is his second feature film and his first entirely self-funded, industry-free project.
Filmography
Marriage A-la-Mode 2026
as Recep, Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Colorist, Sound Designer
A Hero of Our Time 2023
Writer, Director
Yard 2018
Director, Writer
Permutations 2016
Director, Writer
Downtown 2014
Director, Writer
The Hawk 2013
Writer, Director
Stove 2012
Director, Writer
The Children of the Rain 2011
Director, Writer
Credits from TMDB.