INTRO
Can (b. 1991, Istanbul) is a filmmaker and visual artist based in London.
In 2026, he co-directed a short documentary with Teva Cheema, about an upside-down car that sits untouched for weeks on a quiet street.
Also in 2026, he a made short film about two brothers getting lost. This one is currently in post-production.
In 2024, he made a short film about a French-Turkish actress who tries to spend time with her dad.
In 2023 he made a film composed of photographs taken by his dad. The two comment on these photos.
Also in 2023, he shot a film about three trees that act as his mom, dad and himself respectively. They talk about clouds, stars and a jackal that’s been visiting their garden.
In 2017, he started his MA in Filmmaking at the London Film School, where he shot a 3-minute film, Akrobat, about a man who doesn’t have a fear of heights.
In 2016 he made an interview with Agnès Godard (Beau Travail, Sister) on her views about Yılmaz Güney’s absence in Wim Wenders’ 1982 film Room 666.
You can see his commissioned work below.
Contact
→ info@cankoroglu.com
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