Özgür Anil was born in 1994 in Vienna, Austria. After finishing his military service he studied Film Studies and Philosophy at the University of Vienna. In 2014 he was accepted as one of four students into the directing class of Michael Haneke at the Filmakademie Wien. His short film “Morgenmensch” was awarded and screened at many international film festivals including BFI London Filmfestival and Filmfest Ghent. While continuing his studies he is also working as a journalist and film critic for Kurier and film.at.

THE VERDICT IN THE CASE OF K.
AT | 2020 | 30'

JOSEF MARKUS JULIAN
AT | 2019 | 24'

MORGENMENSCH
AT/DE | 2018 | 5'