Alican Durbaş (1986) is a Turkish filmmaker. He has a master´s degree from Yeditepe University, Department of Art and Culture Management. He gained significant recognition on the national festival circuit for his short films. His short film "Soil" (2017), which was nominated for the best short film of 2017 by SIYAD (Turkish Film Critics Association) was screened in many international film festivals, such as Tirana and Istanbul film festivals. His 2022 short "Distant Mirror" won several awards at different film festivals. He has been a key second assistant director in various international arthouse films (including Charlotte Wells' 2002 film "Aftersun"). His video works have been exhibited in cities like Istanbul, Beirut, Antwerp, and Los Angeles. He was selected as a director to Talents Sarajevo in 2011 and Berlinale Talents in 2022.
Filmography:
Lo-fi (2025)