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Biography
Renan Ozturk (born April 7, 1980) is a German-born, American rock climber, free soloist, mountaineer, and visual artist, best known for his first ascent of the Shark's Fin route on Meru Peak in the Himalaya with Jimmy Chin and Conrad Anker in 2011.
Filmography14 titles

Valley Uprising
2014as Self
2014as Self

The Devil's Climb
2024Director
2024Director

Lost on Everest
2020Director
2020Director

Explorer: The Last Tepui
2022Director
2022Director

NOVA: Secrets of the Sky Tombs
2017Additional Camera
2017Additional Camera

Sherpa
2015Director of Photography
2015Director of Photography

Meru
2015as Himself
2015as Himself

Explorer: Lake of Fire
2023Director
2023Director

Mountain
2017Director of Photography
2017Director of Photography

Gather
2020Director of Photography
2020Director of Photography

Explorer: Lost in the Arctic
2023Director
2023Director

The Last Rhinos: A New Hope
2025Director of Photography
2025Director of Photography

The Sanctity of Space
2022Director
2022Director

Mission Antarctic
2013Director of Photography
2013Director of Photography