Oğuz Anbarlı was born in Eskişehir and completed his education at Maltepe University, Department of Radio, Television, and Cinema. He earned his master's degree with a thesis titled "The Short Film Production Process and Its Impact on Festival Awards." He presented this study at the Istanbul Beyond24 Film Industry Conference and Career Space in 2018 and 2019.

His short films Pinhole (2015) and Mercan (2019) were selected for numerous national and international film festivals. In addition to their festival success, these films were also distributed on VOD platforms. With his first feature film, The Name of the Song, he continued his journey in cinema.

In 2024, he founded Kalamar Film and continues to work on film and series projects.