Education:
2007-2009 MA: FIne Art, University of Portsmouth
2007 English Language IELTS June Exam - 6.5 Portsmouth UK
2005 ECDL European Computer Driving Licence, Portsmouth College
2004 Portsmouth College UK
ESOL English Language Training. Upper Intermediate.
2001 Mt. Aspiring College, Wanaka, New Zealand
English - Intensive Course
1996 - 2000 Marmara University, Istanbul.
BA Cinema and TV Studies Fine Arts Faculty, Department of Cinema and Television.
Certificate of Achievement - Third highest GPA.
1993 - 1994 Mujdat Gezen School of Drama, Istanbul
Completed 1 year of drama education
1991 - 1993 Istanbul University, School of Drama
Completed 2 years of drama education
1988 - 1991 Erdek Lisesi High School, Erdek, Balıkesir, Turkey
Additional training
1999 - 2000 Sinefekt Film Laboratory, Istanbul
Completed training on processing of negative & positive films.
Prepared all post-production for "Radiance" - a 35mm short film.
1994 - 1996 Studyo Oyunculari Theatre Group Istanbul
Employment history
September 2007 - Present: Learning Links/Portsmouth-ACE: Video production Tutor
September 2006 - Present: Portsmouth College, Assistant, Language Department
October 2006 Guest instructor, University of Chichester, Media Production BA
Workshop session: "Film Crew: Assistant Director"
February 2005 - September 2006 Portsmouth College, Media Assistant,
Portsmouth, Hampshire UK
April 2004 Guest instructor, University of Portsmouth, Film Studies BA
Lecture: "Film Production in Turkey"
May 2003 - February 2004 Cast Co-ordinator
Flash Model Agency, Istanbul
January-February 2003 Second Assistant Director
Plato Film, Istanbul
Assistant director for television advertising films.
November 2002 - May 2004 International music acquisition, freelance, for
Babel's Park Entertainment Copyright Management, Berlin, Germany
May 2002 Assistant Director
O Şimdi Asker (He's a Soldier Now 2003, feature film) ANS Productions
March - May 2002 Assistant Director
"Kaçak" ("The Runner" - Reality TV show for SHOW-TV, Turkish
national TV channel) Filma-cass Film House, Istanbul
January - March 2002 Production Co-ordinator
(budget, cast and location management)
Kolay Para (Easy Money 2002, feature Film)
Gece Gunduz Productions
October 2001 - January 2002 Production Assistant
Co. Production, Istanbul (Various television advertising film productions)
2000 Production Assistant and Cast Co-ordinator
Herkes Kendi Evinde (Everybody Goes Home
2001, Feature Film) Haylazz Productions
1996 - 2000 Freelance Assistant Director
During my studies I worked in a number of television soap operas,
feature films and television advertising films.
I also acted in advertising films.
1996 Assistant Director
Kacıklık diploması (Crazy Diplomacy 1996, Feature Film) Mine Film
Additional Skills
I am competent with the following software: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel,
Adobe Photoshop, Avid Xpress DV, Adobe Premiere v.5-6, Apple Final Cut Pro. v4.
I have experience with using digital video cameras (particularly the Sony PD150,
and Canon XL1). I edited my own films, Kopya, Işık, Prologue/Epilogue, Club Scene in
Istanbul
and Christmas Present as well as editing in some of my commercial work.
Hobbies and Interests
As well as filmmaking and cinema, my interests are Scuba diving and I have IDD certification
for open water diving, I am a keen traveller and have visited a number of countries in Europe
and the Far East. I also enjoy jogging, reading (especially in the fantasy genre) and camping.
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