Can Türedi was born in Fethiye, Turkey. Growing on the Mediterranean Coast of Turkey, he had a contemplative childhood. He studied Business Administration at Koc University in Turkey. In his college years, he started leaning towards cinematography, editing, video production, and photography. He directed music videos, short documentaries, and web commercials. His documentaries range from Istanbul's ghettos to Venice Beach's skateparks. Right now he is finishing Columbia University's MFA directing/screenwriting program as a Screenwriter. Can completed two short films there, What Fresh Hell (2016) & Glass Cabin (2018). In his stories, Can focuses on psychoanalytical issues arising from the clash with the authority, characters who are going through an identity crisis and people who are in a deep search of freedom of the soul. Can’s characters are seekers who are lost in the dark waters of their psyche. Read less