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Resume

WORK EXPERIENCE
 

  • Director, 11/2022 - Current
    Point Zero Short Film - Istanbul, Turkey
    - Wrote and directed the short drama film.
    - Motivated a team of 30 people to create a short film to

    exceptionally tight schedule and budget.

    Lift-off Global Film Festival Finalist
    New York International Women Film Festival Award Winner
    - Brazil International Film Festival - Best Director Short Film Award

  • - Latin America Film Awards - Best Director Short Film Award
     

  • Assistant Director, 09/2022 - 02/2023
    Kala Film
    - Istanbul, Turkey
    - Worked closely with directors in pre-production, production and post-production stages in several commercial films.
    - Assisted in casting, planning, crew management and reference research.
    - Was responsible for keeping timecode on set.
    - Main projects: Fenerbahçe 10 Kasım #SendenAldık, Vodafone, Turkcell

     

  • Assistant Director & Production Assistant, 04/2022 - 08/2022
    “Togetherness” Art Film by Pope L. & De Appel
    - Amsterdam, Netherlands
    - Assisted the producers in pre-production stages with casting, finding and recruiting crew members, forming contracts and location-scouting.
    - Created call sheets and production schedules.
    - Worked as the first assistant to the director, Pope L., for the duration of the production stage and assisted in communications between the director and crew&cast, arrangement of props and scheduling.
    - Acted as a script supervisor on set.

     

  • Digital Account Specialist & Sales Executive, 09/2023 - 01/2024
    Mediaworks Advertising and Media Technologies
    - Istanbul, Turkey
    Ensured healthy communicationwith advertising agencies and brands; organizing and overseeing online & in-person meetings.
    - Provided unique marketing strategies based on brand needs and briefs.
    - Prepared proposals and budget plans.
    Provided creative and innovative digital advertisement ideas and projects

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LANGUAGES

  • Turkish: Native

  • English: Fluent/Native

  • Spanish: A2

  • Japanese: A1

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Skillset / Knowledge

Below are some of the knowledge that I've acquired within my studies and my work as a director / assistant director. I'm constantly working on improving my skillset and knowledge about the industry and technical proficiencies. 

Cinematography
  • Camera and Lenses

  • Exposure, ISO, Shutter speed, aperture

  • Composition / Framing

  • Camera Movement

  • Lighting Equipment / Color temperature 

Creative Writing
  • Script-writing

  • Scenario Supervising

  • Novel writing

  • Creative writing with/without format

  • Authenic ideas

Editing
  • Advanced video editing

  • Color correction

  • Audio editing

  • Previously worked on short films, vlog, a music video and personal projects

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