Aslı Ildır

TURKEY

Aslı Ildır is a PhD candidate and part-time lecturer in Design, Technology and Society at Koç University, and also a member of the joint PhD programme by The University of Antwerp, Department of Film Studies and Visual Culture. She holds a Master’s Degree in Film and TV programme from Bahçeşehir University and a Bachelor’s Degree of Arts in Political Science and International Relations from Boğaziçi University. Her doctoral research explores the discourse of choice and control associated with video on demand platforms and the changing modes of film and TV viewership. Aslı is also a film critic and video editor, working as an assistant editor for Turkey’s leading film magazine, Altyazi. She also participated in the Talent Campus programmes of Berlin and Sarajevo Film Festivals as a film critic and journalist.