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I'm Derya Goungor, a detail-oriented and highly motivated film graduate with hands-on experience in student short films. I'm a fast learner who has worked in various roles; skilled at supporting the camera department and ensuring smooth operation of equipment during shoots; proficient with Sony and Blackmagic cameras; quick thinker; passionate about improving skills to become a good filmmaker. Beyond shooting, I enjoy collaborating across departments, coordinating production logistics, and bringing creative ideas to life on set. I am eager to contribute to a team and continue developing in cinematography and production.…I'm Derya Goungor, a detail-oriented and highly motivated film graduate with hands-on experience in student short films. I'm a fast learner who has worked in various roles; skilled at supporting the camera department and ensuring smooth operation of equipment during shoots; proficient with Sony and Blackmagic cameras; quick thinker; passionate about improving skills to become a good filmmaker. Beyond shooting, I enjoy collaborating across departments, coordinating production logistics, and bringing creative ideas to life on set. I am eager to contribute to a team and continue developing in cinematography and production.

Derya Goungor

Camera Operator, Director of Photography, Video Editor, +1

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I'm Derya Goungor, a detail-oriented and highly motivated film graduate with hands-on experience in student short films. I'm a fast learner who has worked in various roles; skilled at supporting the camera department and ensuring smooth operation of equipment during shoots; proficient with Sony and Blackmagic cameras; quick thinker; passionate about improving skills to become a good filmmaker. Beyond shooting, I enjoy collaborating across departments, coordinating production logistics, and bringing creative ideas to life on set. I am eager to contribute to a team and continue developing in cinematography and production.…I'm Derya Goungor, a detail-oriented and highly motivated film graduate with hands-on experience in student short films. I'm a fast learner who has worked in various roles; skilled at supporting the camera department and ensuring smooth operation of equipment during shoots; proficient with Sony and Blackmagic cameras; quick thinker; passionate about improving skills to become a good filmmaker. Beyond shooting, I enjoy collaborating across departments, coordinating production logistics, and bringing creative ideas to life on set. I am eager to contribute to a team and continue developing in cinematography and production.

Available to hire

I’m Derya Goungor, a detail-oriented and highly motivated film graduate with hands-on experience in student short films. I’m a fast learner who has worked in various roles; skilled at supporting the camera department and ensuring smooth operation of equipment during shoots; proficient with Sony and Blackmagic cameras; quick thinker; passionate about improving skills to become a good filmmaker.

Beyond shooting, I enjoy collaborating across departments, coordinating production logistics, and bringing creative ideas to life on set. I am eager to contribute to a team and continue developing in cinematography and production.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Turkish

Fluent

German

Beginner

Work Experience

Production Director, President of Operations at Luma Short Film Festival

October 1, 2021 - October 1, 2024

Directed the filming process of the festival; also worked as a camera operator. Managed the whole festival during the last year and served as president of operations for the festival's Production/Cinema Club in collaboration with AY YA PIM.

Videographer at Self Media Advertising Company

May 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024

Filmed and edited video content tailored to individual client needs.

Art Department Assistant at Everything Between Us (Short Film)

August 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024

Assisted in set design and provided support for the art department during production.

Director of Photography, Gaffer, and Camera Operator at EDEN (Short Film)

January 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Contributed as director of photography, gaffer, and camera operator through pre-production and production; worked with Canon camera, Sennheiser audio devices, and Vitrox lighting systems.

Director of Photography, Gaffer, and Camera Operator at Why Me (Short Film)

January 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023

Directed photography, lighting, and camera operation throughout pre-production and production phases.

First Assistant Director at 101 (Short Film)

February 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025

1st AD; assisted the director with storyboarding, scheduling, organization and directing the departments as well as taking care of the actors.

Director, Script Writer, Editor, Camera Operator at FIRST DEATH (Short Film)

December 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025

Wrote the script, directed the project and managed production. Worked with equipment such as Blackmagic URSA G2, Sennheiser, etc.; in post-production edited the film and managed color grading and sound design.

Director, Script Writer, Editor, Camera Operator at HUNGER (Short Film)

May 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025

Wrote the script, directed the project and managed production; worked with Blackmagic URSA G2, Sennheiser, etc.; edited in post-production, color graded, and managed sound design.