
Gizem Kuru
1st AD
Also available as a:
2nd AD
Gizem was born in Istanbul in 1991. She spent her youth playing volleyball professionally until 2009 when she was admitted to the Cinema and TV department at Marmara University Fine Arts Faculty. She officially began her career in the motion pictures and TV commercial industries as an assistant director in 2009 and has worked her way to become a prominent and respected professional in the industry. Over the course of her career, she has worked on more than one hundred TV commercials, music videos, short films, feature films, and documentaries. While professionally working on these productions, she also shot her own short films. She works as a 1st Assistant Director, Videographer, and Photographer and providing service for post-production editing, live stream monitoring, and quality check services to various clients as a freelancer through her own company in London.
TV Commercials / Branded Content
Prod Co / Agency | Brand / Title | Type | Director | Producer | Vimeo / Youtube Link |
Citruz Fashion Networks |
Enamor |
TVC |
Ros Hillier |
Alice Hayes |
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AMVBBDO - Flare BBDO GoGo Project London |
Sudafed - "Breath Free" |
TVC |
Zak Razvi |
Veronica Saez-Merino Molina |
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Atlas Film & Sea Star Production & 25 Film |
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TV Series |
Murat Kaman |
Deniz Yildiz |
N/A |
Public Film |
Yeni Raki |
Commercial |
Tolga Karacelik |
Tolga Dundar |
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Byte/Dept - Pavilion Works |
eBay - "C2C Update" |
Commercial |
Paul Hempstead |
Xanvier Allison |
N/A |
Friends Are Always Welcomed |
Casio - G-Shock 'Built Different' |
Commercial |
Lengurz |
Anthony Idahosa |
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Friends Are Always Welcomed |
Crtz x Nike - "RTW Sports" |
Commercial |
Walid Labri x Lengurz |
Anthony Idahosa |
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Agile Film |
Nike - Black Future "How we do" |
Branded Content |
Nwaka Okparaeke |
Emma Engelmann |
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Mediamonks - World Apart Productions |
Nike - Jordan X JD Sports - "Knucks" |
Commercial |
Andrew Buckley |
Patrick Bodenham |
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Mediamonks - World Apart Productions |
Nike - Jordan X JD Sports - "Ojerime" |
Commercial |
Andrew Buckley |
Patrick Bodenham |
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TBWA / Panda Films |
Peugeout - "Landtrek" |
TVC |
James F.Cotton |
Panda Film |
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Titrifikir |
Ulker Ikram |
TVC |
Canbert Yerguz |
Ptot Films |
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Pavilion Works / Edelman UK |
Shell - "Future Rider" |
Commercial |
Theo Rhys |
Alice Gilfillan |
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Thursday's Child / Nike London |
Nike - "Future Movements Mayowa" |
Branded Content |
Henry Jay Kamara |
Carla Holdforth |
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TIAGI |
Vogue Scandinavia - "Cake Bomb" |
Branded Content |
Alexi Tan |
Chantelle-Shakila Tiagi |
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Wunderman Thompson Istanbul |
P&G - "Bana Bak" |
TVC |
Elif Kalkan |
Depo Film |
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McCan Istanbul |
Bepanthol - "Eller Eller" |
TVC |
Elif Kalkan |
Depo Film |
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Ogivly Istanbul |
Absolut - "About Nights" |
TVC |
Elif Kalkan |
PLUG |
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Facebook Creative Group & McCan Istanbul |
BEKO & Besiktas FC. |
Branded Content |
Fatih Yilmaz |
PLUG |
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VMYL&R |
FIAT - "Puma - Park" |
TVC |
Mert I. |
C-Section Production |
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TBWA |
Ak Bank / Axess - "Paralar" |
TVC |
Gazali Goruryilmaz |
Autonomy Film |
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Bicreative |
Magnum x Les Benjamins |
TVC |
Fatih Yilmaz |
Depo Film |
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Youthworks Istanbul |
Gratis - "Beaulis" |
TVC |
Fatih Yilmaz |
PLUG |
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VMLY&R |
MIGROS - "Maximum" |
TVC |
Enis Baruh |
Autonomy Film |
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Renosans Istanbul |
Halk Bank - "Paraf" |
TVC |
Gönenç Uyanik |
Depo Film |
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Lots Istanbul |
TRT - "Ramadan" |
TVC |
Firat Mancuhan |
Society Istanbul |
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TBWA |
Hepsiburada - "Kurallar" |
TVC |
Ilay Alpgiray |
Depo Film |
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TBWA |
Hepsiburada - "Ramadan" |
TVC |
Ilay Alpgiray |
Depo Film |
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Titrifikir |
ONEO |
TVC |
Arif G. |
OrganicFilm |
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Publicis Istanbul |
Dacia Dukker |
TVC |
Ilkay Kopan |
Depo Film |
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Oliver Istanbul |
Doritos - "Bold Stories" |
Commercial |
Elif Kalkan |
PLUG |
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Havas Istanbul |
OPPO |
TVC |
Hakan Can |
Depo Film |
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VMLY&R |
Mavi Jeans - "Serenay X Mavi Icon" |
TVC |
Cemal Alpan |
Kala Film |
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Octagon |
AVIS |
TVC |
Hakan Can |
Depo Film |
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Rafireni |
Turkcell - "Bi sizi konusuruz" |
TVC |
Murat U. |
Depo Film |
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VYMLY&R / Public Film |
Sprite |
TVC |
Onur Somer |
Public Film |
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ATCW |
Mavi Jeans - "Black Pro" |
TVC |
Cemal Alpan |
Kala Film |
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Youthworks Istanbul |
Turkish Airlines - "Dreamliner 787 Business Class" |
Branded Content |
Cem Gunes |
Rpresenter |
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Oliver Istanbul |
Suvari - "Tek Takim" |
TVC |
Mert I. |
Lab34 Productions |
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Pure / Kala Film |
HUAWEI - "P30 Pro" |
TVC |
Turgut Akacik |
Kala Film |
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TBWA / Lab34 Productions |
Mc Donalts - "McD Cafe Painter" |
TVC |
Polat Korkmazel |
Lab34 Productions |
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TBWA / Lab34 Productions |
Mc Donalts - "McD Cafe Barista" |
TVC |
Polat Korkmazel |
Lab34 Productions |
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ATCW |
Mavi Jeans - "Serenay - Yaz" |
TVC |
Cemal Alpan |
Kala Film |
|
ATCW |
Mavi Jeans - "Mavi Yaz" |
TVC |
Cemal Alpan |
Kala Film |
|
Pure / Kala Film |
HUAWEI - "P Smart" |
TVC |
Turgut Akacik |
Kala Film |
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Rafineri |
Turkcell - "Kirmizi Baslilkli Kız" |
TVC |
DUAL |
Depo Film |
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Concept Agency |
Turk Telekom - "Limitsiz Internet" |
TVC |
Gönenç Uyanik |
Depo Film |
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Leo Burnett / Prodigious |
Bajaj Auto |
TVC |
Mark Toia |
Umesh Narayan Hadke |
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Rafineri |
Turkcell - "Fiber Internet" |
TVC |
Fatih Kizilgok |
Kala Film |
|
Rafineri / Kala Film |
Mavi Jeans |
TVC |
Cemal Alpan |
Kala Film |
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Leo Burnett Russia Leo Burnett Beuirut |
Always - "Platinium" |
TVC |
Cherine Khoury |
Casta Diva Istanbul |
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ATCW |
Mavi Jeans - "Hep" |
TVC |
Cemal Alpan |
Kala Film |
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Rabarba |
Enpara Mobile Banking |
TVC |
Uygar Kutlu |
Autonomy Film |
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Titrifikir |
Yedigun |
TVC |
Cemal Alpan |
Kala Film |
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Team Red |
Vodafone |
Branded Content |
Firat Mancuhan |
Kitchen Production |
|
Team Red |
Vodafone - "Freelance" |
TVC |
Firat Mancuhan |
Kitchen Production |
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Team Red |
Vodafone - "Soccer" |
TVC |
Firat Mancuhan |
Kitchen Production |
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Publicis Istanbul |
Turk Telekom - "Selfy" |
TVC |
Gonenc Uyanik |
Depo Film |
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Mullen Lowe |
OMO - "Cocukla cocuk" |
TVC |
Jonas ARNBY |
Depo Film |
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Mc & Saatchi / Velvet Mediendesign GmbH |
Koru Houses |
TVC |
Matthias Zentner |
Velvet Mediendesign GmbH |
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Rafineri |
Turkcell - "Note Al" |
TVC |
Ozan Yalabik |
Ptot Films |
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Team Red |
Vodafone - "Pazar" |
TVC |
Ozan Yalabik |
Ptot Films |
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Spine Creative Backbone |
Dallah Al Barakah |
TVC |
Steffen Hacker |
Deja Vu |
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Team Red |
Vodafone - "Hayaller" |
TVC |
Ozan Yalabik |
Ptot Films |
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Rabarba |
QNB Finans Bank - "Ramadan" |
TVC |
Ozan Yalabik |
Ptot Films |
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Rabarba |
Enpara Bank - "Guzeller" |
TVC |
Bora Egemen |
25 Film |
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Format C Agency |
Tefal - "Mother's Day-Dress" |
TVC |
Serdar Sayar |
Filmline |
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Format C Agency |
Tefal - "Mother's Day-Ice Cream" |
TVC |
Serdar Sayar |
Filmline |
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Alametifarika |
Yudum Olive Oil - Children |
TVC |
Bora Egemen |
25 Film |
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Alametifarika |
Yudum Olive Oil - Kaynana |
TVC |
Bora Egemen |
25 Film |
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Rafineri Agency |
IKSV (Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts) |
TVC |
Gonenc. Uyanik |
Depo Film |
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McCan Istanbul |
Coca Cola - 125th Year Anniversary |
TVC |
Gönenç Uyanik |
Depo Film |
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Pure Agency |
Tropicana - "Memleket" |
TVC |
Gizem Elci |
Vana Film |
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Manajans / JWT |
Turkcell - "gnctrkcll" |
TVC |
Yucel Yolcu |
Depo Film |
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Manajans / JWT |
Turkcell - "Cinemaximuml" |
TVC |
Yucel Yolcu |
Depo Film |
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Lots Istanbul |
TRT - "Home Cinema" |
TVC |
Olgu Demir |
Punctum Creative |
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Team Red |
Vodafone - "Murat Gibi Olma" |
TVC |
Yalcin Kilic |
Dinamo Istanbul |
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Pyramid Agency |
Arzum - "50th Anniversary" |
TVC |
Ariel Goldenberg |
Shortcut |
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Vietnam Agency |
Papia - "Toilet Paper" |
TVC |
Müfit Samik |
Shortcut |
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Vietnam Agency |
Papia - "Eyes Wide Shut" |
TVC |
Müfit Samik |
Shortcut |
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Rafineri |
Profilo - "Twitter Dictionary - @Mention" |
Branded Content |
Arda Birkiye |
Randomworks |
|
Rafineri |
Profilo - "Twitter Dictionary - #TBT" |
Branded Content |
Arda Birkiye |
Randomworks |
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Rafineri |
Profilo - "Twitter Dictionary - @Retweet" |
Branded Content |
Arda Birkiye |
Randomworks |
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Publicis Istanbul |
Haribo Fizz |
TVC |
Müfit Samik |
Shortcut |
|
P&G / Grey Istanbul |
Wella - "Transformation" |
TVC |
Charles Mehling |
Casta Diva Istanbul |
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McCan Istanbul |
Sleepy - "Sensitive Wet Wipes" |
TVC |
Onur Somer |
Shortcut |
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McCan Istanbul |
Duru - "Fresh Sensation Shower Gel" |
TVC |
Mufit Samik |
Shortcut |
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TBWA Istanbul |
Boyner - "Hopi" |
TVC |
Bora Egemen |
25 Film |
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Rafineri |
Yandex - "Asena, Eda Taşpınar, Haydar Dümen" |
TVC |
Ilkay Kopan |
Depo Film |
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ADR |
Bosch - "Control Ring - Fridge" |
TVC |
Sener Sonusen |
Shortcut |
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ADR |
Bosch - "Control Ring - Oven" |
TVC |
Sener Sonusen |
Shortcut |
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Manajans / JWT |
Nokia - "Lumia 535 Promo" |
TVC |
Can Evrenol |
Film Colony |
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Vietnam Agency |
MOLFIX - "Diapers World Premiere" |
TVC |
Onur Somer |
Shortcut |
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Titrifikir |
ETI - "Bidolu - Araba" |
TVC |
Ilkay Kopan |
Depo Film |
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Titrifikir |
ETI - "Bidolu - İnşaat" |
TVC |
Ilkay Kopan |
Depo Film |
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Titrifikir |
ETI - "Bidolu - İnşaat" |
TVC |
Ilkay Kopan |
Depo Film |
|
Alametifarika |
Miles & Smiles Card |
Branded Content |
Sahin Altug |
25 Film |
|
Lowe Istanbul |
Milano Chocolate |
Commercial |
Can Ulkay |
Dijital Sanatlar |
|
Team Red |
Vodafone - "Halay" |
TVC |
Umut Aral |
Atlantik Film |
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Leo Burnett Istanbul |
FIAT - "Fiat Linea Acapella" |
TVC |
Ilkay Kopan |
Depo Film |
|
Movida Plus MAP |
Demir Insaat |
Branded Content |
Ogulcan Eren Akay |
4 Films |
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ATCW |
Cipso - "Potato Chips" |
TVC |
Umut Aral |
Atlantik Film |
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BCOM |
Ulker Hobby - "Ice Cream" |
TVC |
Bertan Basaran |
Ptot Film |
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Havas Istanbul |
Vanish Carpet |
TVC |
Ilker Canikligil |
Arti Film |
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Havas Istanbul |
Vanish Oxi Curtain |
TVC |
Ilker Canikligil |
Arti Film |
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Havas Istanbul |
Vanish Oxi |
TVC |
Ilker Canikligil |
Arti Film |
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Havas Istanbul |
Vanish Liquid |
TVC |
Ilker Canikligil |
Arti Film |
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Havas Istanbul |
Vanish Curtain 2 |
TVC |
Ilker Canikligil |
Arti Film |
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Havas Istanbul |
Vanish Liquid 2 |
TVC |
Ilker Canikligil |
Arti Film |
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Gliese Istanbul |
ART Carpet |
TVC |
Murad Kucuk |
Filmline |
Music Videos
Date | Prod Co | Artist / Title | Director | Producer | Role | Vimeo / Youtube Link |
2022 - Jul |
SBS Entertainment, Albania |
Kida & Butrint Imeri - "AM/PM" |
FATI |
Celik Lipa |
1st AD |
|
2022 - Jun |
Friends are Always Welcomed |
Venbee & Dan Fable - Lowdown |
Claryn Chong |
Oniqur Rahmans |
1st AD |
|
2022 - Apr |
Friends are Always Welcomed |
Dexter - "Pressure" |
RACER |
Anthony Idahosa |
1st AD |
|
2022 - Feb |
Friends are Always Welcomed |
Artemas - "Favourite" |
RACER |
Oniqur Rahmans |
1st AD |
|
2021 - Dec |
Friends are Always Welcomed |
Renao - Nobody |
Richard Pope |
Oniqur Rahmans |
1st AD |
|
2021 - Sep |
Creativs Label |
D Double E X Jods X Izzy "Old School Flex" |
Meeks & Frost |
Shamara Adams |
1st AD |
|
2021 - Aug |
Compulsory |
PinkPantheress - Just For Me |
Lauzza |
Kiran Mandla |
1st AD |
N/A |
2021 - Aug |
MrMr Films |
ALT-J / "U&ME" |
Prospect X |
Katie Lambert |
1st AD |
|
2021 - Jun |
Papaya Films |
Michael Aldag - Tonsillitis |
Dan French |
Pilar Muro |
1st AD |
|
2021 - Jun |
Red Circle Productions Snap Management |
Tolani - Fire On The Mountain |
Berat Tunc |
Shamara Adams |
1st AD |
|
2021 - May |
RAY FILM |
Wynona - Get Back To Myself |
Madley Brothers |
Rachel Bashford |
1st AD |
|
2019 - Dec |
Depo Film |
Veyasin - Baksen |
Gönenç Uyanık |
Depo Film |
1st AD |
|
2019 - Jun |
Filmline |
Ozan Doğulu feat. Simge - Ne Zamandır |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2017 - Oct |
Filmline |
Mustafa Ceceli - Geçti O Günler |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2017 - Jul |
Filmline |
Tarkan - Yolla |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2017 - Feb |
Filmline |
Sinan Ceceli & Ece Seçkin - O La La |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2016 - May |
Filmline |
Aydok Moralıoğlu - Anlamım Yok |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2015 - Dec |
Filmline |
Eser - Ey Güzel Allahım |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2015 - Oct |
Filmline |
Rober Hatemo - Dikkat |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2015 - Mar |
Filmline |
Atiye - Sor |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2015 - Feb |
Filmline |
Nükleer Başlıklı Kız - Beni Hatırla |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2014 - Dec |
Filmline |
Model - Sen O'na Aşıksın |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2014 - Nov |
Filmline |
Ozan Doğulu feat. Ece Seçkin - Hoşuna mı Gidiyor |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2014 - Sep |
Filmline |
Aylin Coşkun - Pas pas |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2014 - Sep |
Filmline |
Tarkan & İskender Paydaş - Hop De |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2014 - Jan |
Filmline |
Ziynet Sali - Senin Olsun |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2013 - Dec |
Filmline |
Ece Seçkin - Şok Oldum |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2013 - Dec |
Filmline |
Ece Seçkin - Şok Oldum |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2013 - Nov |
Filmline |
Günsu - Acıtır Mesafeler |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
1st AD |
|
2013 - Nov |
Filmline |
Emre Aydın - Eyvah |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Nov |
Filmline |
Kendi - Aşka Inanmaz |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Oct |
Filmline |
Atiye - Ya Habibi |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Aug |
Filmline |
Burcu Güneş - Gül Kokusu |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - May |
Filmline |
Emir - Tutuşmayan Kalmasın |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Apr |
Filmline |
Pis'Ton - Adanalı |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Mar |
Filmline |
Bengü - Yaralı |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Mar |
Filmline |
Kubat - Ödendi Günahın |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Mar |
Filmline |
Ece Seçkin - Mahşer |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Mar |
Filmline |
Gülşen - Yatcaz Kalkcaz Ordayım |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Feb |
Filmline |
Burcu Güneş - Sen Kaybı |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Feb |
Filmline |
Nilüfer & Emre Aydın - Perde |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Feb |
Filmline |
Semra San feat Sinan Akçıl - Rahatsızlık |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Feb |
Filmline |
Gece Yolcuları - Neden? |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Jan |
Filmline |
Mustafa Ceceli - Aman |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Jan |
Filmline |
Funda Arar - Yoksun |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2013 - Jan |
Filmline |
Suat Ateşdağlı & Betül Demir - Cesaretin Var mı Aşka? |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2012 - Dec |
Filmline |
Mustafa Ceceli - Sevgilim |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2012 - Dec |
Filmline |
Ense Orkestrasi - Hikaye |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
|
2012 - Nov |
Filmline |
Roya - Gonder |
Murad Kucuk |
Ulas Elgin |
2nd AD |
Features & TV Drama
Date(s) | Prod Co | Title | Type | Director | Producer | Role | Vimeo / Youtube Link |
2021-11 |
JA Entertainment T-Series Films |
Tara vs Bilal |
Features |
Samar Iqbal |
John Abraham |
1st AD |
|
2011-03 |
Arti Film |
Nar |
Features |
Umit Unal |
Türker Korkmaz |
3rd AD |
|
2010-10 |
Argonauts Productions |
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul |
Features |
Stefan Arsenijevic |
Lucinda Englehart |
3rd AD |
|
2010-08 |
AA Film |
İncir Receli |
Features |
Aytac Agirlar |
Omer Calikoglu |
3rd AD |
Shorts & Personal Projects
Date | Prod Co | Title | Type | Director | Producer | Role | Vimeo / Youtube Link |
2023 - Jul |
British Library |
British Library x Malorie Blackman |
Exhibiton Filming |
Timi Akindele-Ajani |
Timi Akindele-Ajani |
Production Coordinator + 1st AD |
N/A |
2023 - Apr |
Algbra |
Ramadan Lights - Algbra X |
Commercial |
Gizem Kuru |
Zaynab Tariq |
Director |
|
2022 - Nov |
E16 SPILLERS CO. |
Honeybaby |
Short |
David Jonsson |
Earletha Oppon |
1st AD |
N/A |
2022 - Oct |
The Creative Roots Productions |
Thursdays |
BFI Short |
Lorna Tucker |
Kingsley Hoskins |
1st AD |
N/A |
2022 - Sep |
Somesuch & DMNDCLR |
Living Legends |
Short |
Dijian Eccles |
Dijian Eccles |
1st AD |
N/A |
2022 - Jun |
Pavilion Works |
Guests |
Short |
Timi Akindele-Ajani |
Morgan Faverty |
1st AD |
|
2021 - Sep |
Stink Films MrMr Films |
Five Weeks |
Short |
Geej Ower |
Katie Lambert |
1st AD |
|
2021 - Aug |
Pinch London |
Boys Don't Cry |
Short |
Lorenzo Sorbini |
Stephen Pook Annika Ranin |
1st AD |
|
2021 - Jul |
eHarmony UK |
Campaign of "This Time Around" for eHarmony UK |
Branded Content |
Gizem Kuru |
Ian Prior Rachael Lloyd |
Videographer |
|
2021 - Apr |
G11 Productions |
Xiaomi Studios - "Journey" |
Short |
Gizem Kuru |
Bilal Bagci |
Director |
|
2020 - Sep |
Istanbul Fashion Week |
ME Spring/Summer'21 |
Fashion Video |
Gizem Kuru |
Mehmet Emiroglu |
Director |
|
2020 - Feb |
PLUG |
Say “No” to Plastic! Facebook 2020 - Fit For Purpose |
Short |
Gizem Kuru |
|
Director |
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2016 - Apr |
Pinpon Productions |
Magna Mater |
Short Film |
Ayisigi Akkavuk |
S.Gonul Arslan |
1st AD |
|
2016 - Jan |
Blah Films |
Black Ring |
Short Film |
Hasan Can Dagli |
Luigi Comandatore |
2nd AD |
|
2015 - Jan |
Istanbul Film Productions |
Weird Times |
Short Film |
Emrah Erkani |
Sinef Gonul Arslan |
1st AD |
Countries Worked in
- Albania
- France
- Germany
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
Directors Worked with
- Andrew Buckley
- Charles Mehling (2nd AD)
- Daniel French
- David Jonnsson
- Dijian Eccles
- Geej Ower
- Henry Jay Kamara
- James F.Cotton
- Jonas Arnby (2nd AD)
- Lorna Tucker
- Mark Toia (2nd AD)
- Matthias Zentner
- Meeks & Frost
- Nwaka Okparaeke
- RACER
- Samar Iqbal
- Steffen Hacker
- Theo Rhys
- Timi Akindele-Ajani
- Zak Razvi
Languages
- French - Upper Intermediate
- Turkish - Native
Education
- Cinema and Tv / Faculty of Fine Arts / Marmara University 2009-2013
Production Companies Worked with
- Agile Film
- Compulsory
- Creative Label
- Flare Productions
- GoGo Project London
- MrMr Films
- Panda Film Istanbul
- Papaya Films
- Pavilion Works
- Prodigious
- Stink Film
- TIAGI
- Thursday's Child
- Velvet Mediendesign GmbH
Photographers Worked with
- Alexi Tan
- Nwaka Okparaeke
- Olly Trenchard
- Timi-Akindele-Ajani
Celebrities Worked with
- Renate Reinsve
- Alicia Agneson
- Andrew Koji
- Harry Pinero
- Colin Furze
- Esther Smith
- Mariam Musa
- ALT-J
- Jords
- D Double E
- Izzy Bizu
- Knucks
- Ojerime
- Tolani
- Michael Aldag
- Tarkan
Technical Skills
- Movie Magic Scheduling
- Microsoft Office
- Numbers
- Pages
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Premiere
- Avid
- Da Vinci Resolve
Additional Skills
- Valid driving license
- Underwater Units
- Completion Bond
- Aircraft
- Animals
- Boats
- Children
- Drones
- Local Authorities
- Low Loaders
- Military
- Police
- General Sfx
- General Stunts
- Weapons
- Equity Contracts
- SAG Contracts
- Vehicle
- Large Crowds > 250
- Large Crowds > 1000
- VFX
- Choreographers / Dance
- Regional Experience
- Intimacy Advisors
- Multilingual Crews
- Major Pyrotechnics
- Mechanical Rigs
- Wire Work
- Large Action Scenes
- Motion Control
- Motion Capture Period Drama
- Broadcast Tx Operation (Transmission Controlling
- Monitoring)
- Scheduling
- Script Breakdowns
- Casting and producing alongside the Director making decisions to move the project forward
- Certificate - Coronavirus basic awareness on production training - ScreenSkills - 6 Aug 2023
- Certificate - Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace - ScreenSkills - 6 Feb 2025
- Passed APA Covid Assessment
- Passed 1st Option Managing Covid-19 Risks
- Passed 1st Option Covid Supervisor top-up course
Awards
- Stink Film / "Five Weeks" SHORT / Bolton International Film Festival 2022 - "Best UK Short Winner"
- Pinch London / "Boys Don't Cry" SHORT / Bolton International Film Festival 2022 - "Official Selection"
- Facebook Creative Group & McCan Istanbul / BEKO & Besiktas FC. " BRANDED CONTENT / The Drum Awards 2021 - "Social Media / Best Use of Instagram"
- "Black Ring" SHORT / 35th Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival 2017 - Best Short Film / Melies D'Argent Award (Belgium) - 17th Fargo Film Festival 2017 - Best Cinematography Award (USA)
- "Weird Times" SHORT / Festival de Cannes Short Film Corner Hazarfen Film Galery Selection May 2016 - East End Film Festival "New Queer Visions: The 36th Parallel" East End Film Festival London April 2018 - 22nd San Gio Verona Video Festival July 2016 (Jury Special Prize) - Vilnius LGBT Film Festival Lithuania June 2016 - 21th Filmfestival Türkei/Deutschland March 2016 (Best Short Film Award)
- Do Not Forget Me Istanbul (Featured) / 2012 The Best Film Award - 18th Film Festival (Morocco) / 2012 The Best Cinematography Award - Southeast European Film Festival Los Angeles / 2012 The Best Film Award - Southeast European Film Festival Los Angeles / 2011 The Best Actor Award - Malatya Film Festival