Ege Yılmaz

Ege Yılmaz (b. 1998, İzmir, Turkey) holds a degree in Media and Visual Arts from Koç University and is currently studying Film Directing at Warsaw Film School. His debut short film, Liminal, had its world premiere at the 26th İzmir International Short Film Festival.

Liminal received the Best Film Award at the Bursa Altın Çınar Short Film Festival and the Sivas International Film Festival, Best Student Film at the TAYF International Short Film Festival, and Third Prize at the Nuremberg Turkey/Germany Film Festival. The film was also included in the Hisar Short Film Selection 2026, organized by the Mithat Alam Film Center.

His second short film, The Ghost Has No Home, will have its world premiere at the 63rd Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival.