Özcan Alper

Biography

Özcan Alper (b. 1975 Hopa, Artvin) is a Turkish director and screenwriter.

He was born in Hopa district of Artvin. He graduated from Trabzon High School. In 1992, he started at Istanbul University, Faculty of Science, Department of Physics. In 1996, he entered Istanbul University, Faculty of Letters, Department of History of Science and graduated in 2003.

Since 1996, he has participated in cinema workshops in places such as Mesopotamia Cultural Center, Nazim Culture House (now Nazim Hikmet Cultural Center).

Since 2000, he worked as an assistant in various motion pictures, including Yesim Ustaoglu's films.

The short "Momi" is the first film shot in "Hemsin". "Tokai City'de Melankoli ve Ra...