Yusuf Ölmez
Directing
Graduated from Boğaziçi University with a major in Management and a minor in Film Studies. After completing his studies in Narrative Filmmaking at Prague Film School, he earned a Master’s degree at Boğaziçi University, focusing on media economics, political economy, and the cinema of Turkey. In 2023, he completed a second Master’s in Visual and Media Anthropology at MU Berlin, where he directed an ethnographic film in Togo. Based in Berlin, he works as a director, producer, and visual anthropologist.
Known for
Recce
September 23, 2024
All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz
April 17, 2025
Deceptive Depths
November 14, 2023
Wall, The Wall
October 12, 2024
Venus in the Fog
December 4, 2020
A Glass of Desire
November 21, 2021
Wind from the East (or 2021)
The Breakdown
June 1, 2022
Wild Women of Anatolia
June 21, 2024
Distant Close
August 31, 2024
Alis
September 25, 2025
Forgotten Solidarities
June 5, 2026
Behind the camera13
- 2026Forgotten Solidarities Associate Producer
- 2025Alis Co-Producer
- 2025All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz Executive Producer
- 2024Wall, The Wall Writer, Director
- 2024Recce Co-Producer
- 2024Distant Close Director
- 2024Wild Women of Anatolia Producer
- 2023Deceptive Depths Producer
- 2022The Breakdown Producer
- 2021A Glass of Desire