Tuğçe Kutlu

Tugce Kutlu completed her undergraduate education in Radio, Television and Film as a valedictorian at Ankara University, received another BA in International Relations from Anadolu University. She completed her MA in Film Studies at University College London (UCL) under a scholarship, wrote her dissertation on grief in the 21st-Century horror films supervised by Professor Susanne Kord at UCL and was awarded a Distinction. She wrote her dissertation on the 21st-century Turkish cinema and power relations for her second MA at Ankara University. Her works have been published by academic journals. She has been to numerous academic conferences, pressenting her work. She was also a part of the Doing Women’s Global Horror Film History Project, led by Alison Peirse. She is the host of Death and Other Things podcast. She is currently writing her PhD dissertation on Palestinian documentaries at Ankara University. She is a research assistant at the same faculty.

Her research interests include horror films, documentary cinema, death studies, power relations in cinema and grief/trauma studies