Ali Özbatur is a filmmaker, producer, and project manager based in Istanbul, combining a background in psychology with a career in cinema and cross-media storytelling. He studied psychology at Istanbul Bilgi University and has developed a versatile career spanning filmmaking, event management, and creative consultancy.

Since 2016, Ali has been active in the film industry, producing and supervising short films such as Değişik Zamanlar, İlginç Bazı Olaylar, and Dünya Kadar Sade. He has collaborated on international platforms including the Antalya Film Forum, where he worked alongside Béla Tarr, and has taken on roles from post-production supervision to festival coordination. His portfolio also includes editing corporate content and branded projects for clients like Red Bull and Brown-Forman. 
 

Currently, Ali is a Creative Operations Officer at Dukkan Prod, a cross-media creative production house. In this role, he oversees a team, manages client relations, and ensures alignment between creative and business objectives.