Mustafa Yeşil was born in 1985 in the Suruç (Turkey) district of Urfa. He is a graduate of Ankara University, Faculty of Journalism. He is also a journalist and photographer and completed his master's degree in Kurdish Language and Culture at Mardin Artuklu University.
He studied cinema at Cegerxwin Cinema Academy in Diyarbakır. He directed and scripted documentaries broadcast on television channels.

Films written and directed by Mustafa Yeşil:

Age of Animals(2018):

The Buddha International Film Festival, INDIA, (Best Concept Avard)
MoziMotion Film Festival, Netherlands (Official Selection)
The Chaffey Review Film Festival, USA, (Official Selection)
Zeit Geist Film Festival, USA, (Official Selection)
Visinoria Film Festival, ITALY, (Official Selection)
Cinematic Film Festival, USA, (Official Selection)
International Vegan Film Festival, CANADA, (Official Selection)
Slum Film Festival 2019, KENYA, (Official Selection)
FAUNA Tepotzlan Animal Festival, MEXICO, (Official Selection)

As If (2018)

Newark IFF Youth Festival, USA, (Semi-Finalist)
Voka Smartfilm Festival, BELARUS, ((Official Selection)
MoziMotion Film Festival, Netherlands (Official Selection)
Cleveland Concoction Film Festival, USA, (Official Selection)
African Smartphone International Film Festival, NIGERIA, (Official Selection)
CortoNero_noir Film Competition, ITALY, (Official Selection),
3 Minutes Film Festival, IRAQ, (Official Selection)
Inshort Film Festival, NIGERIA, (Official Selection)

The Borderline (2014)

Slum Film Festival 2019, KENYA, (Official Selection)
Novella Showcase TV Program/ Web Series, USA, (Official Selection)

The Nightmare (2012)

Novella Showcase TV Program/ Web Series, USA, (Official Selection)