Efe Can Yıldız was born in Manisa, in 1991. After he graduated from Antalya Gazi Anadolu High School, he started to major at Anadolu University, Cinema and Television. He went to Tallinn/Estonia to Baltic Film and Media School with Exchange Student Programme in 2013-2014 spring term. The first short film which he shot in 2014, “Re” was shown at several festivals. In 2015, he shot two seperate short films “Showcase” and “Eşref”. He won his first award in the 4th Sabancı Foundation Short Film Competition with the movie Party he shot in 2019.