Mehmet Can Mertoğlu, who made his first appearance at the Cannes Film Festival and received the “Most Innovative Director of the Year” award with his feature Albüm, will be sharing his experiences and cinematic journey with the festival followers.
Mehmet Can Mertoğlu – Director
Mehmet Can Mertoğlu was born in Akhisar, Turkey in 1988. He studied Turkish Literature at the Bogazici (Bosphorus) University. His short films The Slope and Glimmer screened at various film festivals all around the world including Rotterdam, Edinburgh and Montreal. His debut feature Album had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival Critics' Week in 2016. Album has awarded at Cannes, as well as Sarajevo, Seville, Jerusalem and Adana.
Filmography
Albüm 2016
Fer 2011 (Kısa / Short)
Yokuş 2008 (Kısa / Short)