Yaz Canli is a dynamic force in the world of independent cinema, seamlessly blending her talents as an actor, writer, and director. After starting her career in Europe, she made the bold move to Los Angeles, where she began to carve out a niche for herself in filmmaking. Her early works, including the acclaimed short films "Walt & Ich" (2016) and "Man In Hoodie" (2020), garnered attention for their poignant storytelling and unique perspectives, with the latter winning the Audience Award at the New York City International Film Festival. Her latest project, "My Home Unknown" (2023), marks her debut as a feature filmmaker and showcases her evolution as a storyteller. Premiering at the DWF '23 at the iconic Chinese Theater in Hollywood, this film has already made waves in the festival circuit, earning ten nominations and winning the Best North American Feature at the FeFF. With its upcoming release by Gravitas Ventures in Fall 2024, collectors are eager to add this significant work to their physical media libraries, recognizing it as a landmark piece in contemporary indie cinema.