Yiğit Altar Batuk Biography
Yigit Altar Batuk was born in Istanbul in 2002. In 6th grade, he decided to shoot short films and edit videos with his classmate. His interest in movies grew and his experiences. In 2014, He and his friend were deemed worthy with their videos by " Istanbul Kid & Art Biennial". It was a short video called "Those Moments" which was about the moments in our lives.
He spent his time for only making fandom editing videos for 3 years before high school. In 2017, he made his first short film called "Unkown Knife". Then, he made a sequel as "Unkown Knife 2". In 2018, he made another short film called "Better Hours". After that, he began to apply some festivals and competitions in Turkey. In 2019, he joined to his first competition in a video category, his project was called "Out of Design".
He won the 9th International Design Week (Eastern Mediterranean University): Awkward Design video Competition in first place. In 2019 May ending, he won The Turkish Language Foundation's Ombudsman (Kindness in Public) Short Movie competition with honorable mention. In 2019 June, he made another short film called "Magic Store". In 2019 July ending, he made another short film called "Kid & Art".
In 2020, he graduated from high school in Istanbul. He studies Radio, Television and Cinema in Kadir Has University. In 2021, Yigit acted in Vodafone Freezone commercial in Istanbul. He works in the media department for the university's corporate communications as an active scholarship student. He continues to create more projects for the future events.
