Alemşah Fırat

Alemşah Fırat, known as Alosh, is a visual artist and 2D animation director from Izmir, Turkey. She studied animation at the University for the Creative Arts in Farnham, graduating with a first-class BA (Hons) in 2020, and went on to take a master's degree at LUCA School of Arts, Campus Sint-Lukas, in Brussels. Specialising in paint-on-glass animation, she also works with hand-drawn, stop-motion, paper and digital techniques, and has made animated music videos in collaboration with musicians including Deca, Yael Hayem, Sophie Janna and Keegan McInroe; her earlier short films include Shaman (2018) and Ani Ruins (2019).