I Am 12,000 Years Old

Born in Elazığ in 1995, Batuhan Karadağoğlu studied Radio, Television, and Cinema at Istanbul University. In addition to his academic education, he further developed his expertise in visual storytelling through various courses and certification programs in color science, color design, cinematography, and cinematic lighting. Focusing primarily on independent cinema and art films, Karadağoğlu embraces an aesthetic approach to cinematography that places the relationship between light, color, and atmosphere at its core. This is his first film as a director.