Nazlı Elif Durlu
Born in Ankara, Turkey. She studied Film and TV in the Netherlands and got her masters degree from the University of Utrecht. She has written and directed three short films Trust Me (2009), Later (2012), The Horse and the Nightingale (2013) which were screened at various festivals. Currently she is teaching at the film department of Istanbul Bilgi University. Zuhal is her debut feature film.