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I’m Aslı Candaş, a creative producer and content writer based in Istanbul with a background in sociology from Koç University. I’ve spent the past several years developing content, coordinating film festival programs, and guiding projects from development to production, collaborating with talents, researchers, and brands to tell compelling stories across podcasts, films, and live events. I thrive in fast-paced environments, bridging research, script development, casting, and logistics. My work across Podbee Media, Most Production, BKM Mutfak Film, and various festival organizations has equipped me with hands-on experience in production planning, talent coordination, and cross-cultural content localization. I am fluent in Turkish and English with intermediate Italian, and I’m passionate about storytelling that resonates with audiences.…I’m Aslı Candaş, a creative producer and content writer based in Istanbul with a background in sociology from Koç University. I’ve spent the past several years developing content, coordinating film festival programs, and guiding projects from development to production, collaborating with talents, researchers, and brands to tell compelling stories across podcasts, films, and live events. I thrive in fast-paced environments, bridging research, script development, casting, and logistics. My work across Podbee Media, Most Production, BKM Mutfak Film, and various festival organizations has equipped me with hands-on experience in production planning, talent coordination, and cross-cultural content localization. I am fluent in Turkish and English with intermediate Italian, and I’m passionate about storytelling that resonates with audiences.

Aslı Candaş

Assistant Editor, Audio Transcriber, Assistant Producer, +7

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I’m Aslı Candaş, a creative producer and content writer based in Istanbul with a background in sociology from Koç University. I’ve spent the past several years developing content, coordinating film festival programs, and guiding projects from development to production, collaborating with talents, researchers, and brands to tell compelling stories across podcasts, films, and live events. I thrive in fast-paced environments, bridging research, script development, casting, and logistics. My work across Podbee Media, Most Production, BKM Mutfak Film, and various festival organizations has equipped me with hands-on experience in production planning, talent coordination, and cross-cultural content localization. I am fluent in Turkish and English with intermediate Italian, and I’m passionate about storytelling that resonates with audiences.…I’m Aslı Candaş, a creative producer and content writer based in Istanbul with a background in sociology from Koç University. I’ve spent the past several years developing content, coordinating film festival programs, and guiding projects from development to production, collaborating with talents, researchers, and brands to tell compelling stories across podcasts, films, and live events. I thrive in fast-paced environments, bridging research, script development, casting, and logistics. My work across Podbee Media, Most Production, BKM Mutfak Film, and various festival organizations has equipped me with hands-on experience in production planning, talent coordination, and cross-cultural content localization. I am fluent in Turkish and English with intermediate Italian, and I’m passionate about storytelling that resonates with audiences.

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I’m Aslı Candaş, a creative producer and content writer based in Istanbul with a background in sociology from Koç University. I’ve spent the past several years developing content, coordinating film festival programs, and guiding projects from development to production, collaborating with talents, researchers, and brands to tell compelling stories across podcasts, films, and live events.
I thrive in fast-paced environments, bridging research, script development, casting, and logistics. My work across Podbee Media, Most Production, BKM Mutfak Film, and various festival organizations has equipped me with hands-on experience in production planning, talent coordination, and cross-cultural content localization. I am fluent in Turkish and English with intermediate Italian, and I’m passionate about storytelling that resonates with audiences.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Beginner

Beginner

Beginner

Language

Turkish

Fluent

English

Fluent

Italian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Creative Producer and Content Writer at Podbee Media

August 1, 2025 - Present

Wrote content for various podcast episodes; Researched talents and contents for upcoming podcasts; Analyzed and wrote briefs for brand advertising.

Project Development and Production Associate at Most Production

April 1, 2023 - September 1, 2024

Researched and analyzed current works for project development; Participated in script writing, script development, casting and adaptation development; Assisted the main producer and coordinated the production schedule.

Project Development Associate at BKM Mutfak Film

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

Researched global catalogues to identify promising projects; Involved in script reading and development; Communicated with foreign production companies for content buying, story localization, and project development.

Festival Assistant at Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Arranged interviews among international press and film professionals; Coordinated travel and accommodations for filmmakers and guests; Provided supplies and support during screenings.

Hospitality Assistant at IKSV (Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts) - Istanbul Jazz Festival

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Assisted with administrative details including artist selection, program planning, scheduling and expense preparation; Created itineraries for artists; Coordinated travel and accommodation arrangements.

Intern, Meetings on the Bridge / Istanbul Film Festival at Istanbul Film Festival

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Scheduled and coordinated Cinema Talks; Maintained communication with panel participants; Collected participant data for the Meetings on the Bridge 2021 catalogue; Arranged online meetings among film professionals.

Cast Director Assistant at GDE Team & Talent Agency

January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020

Assisted in actor selection and casting for upcoming projects.

Atelier Coordinator at Mirket Platform, Datca Theater Festival

January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Directed atelier programs, selected and scheduled workshops; Coordinated atelier scheduling, selected guests, managed ticket distribution and bookings; Supported the researches of the artists about the production of the works.

Production Member at Mirket Platform, Datca Theater Festival

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018

Worked on the field in number of areas such as social media management, event coordination, and operations.

Project Assistant at Toy Istanbul / Kaplan Sarılması

January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016

Assisted in all phases of production processes.

Hospitality Assistant at IKSV (Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts) / Istanbul Jazz Festival

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Assisted with all administrative details including artist assistant selection, program planning, scheduling and preparing expense list; Coordinated and created itineraries for the artists; Assisted the hospitality coordinator with the travel and accommodation arrangements

Intern, Meetings on the Bridge / Istanbul Film Festival at Istanbul Film Festival (Meetings on the Bridge)

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Scheduled and coordinated the Cinema Talks; Communicated with the panel participants throughout the festival; Collected data from the participants and prepared the Meetings on the Bridge 2021 catalogue; Arranged online meetings among national and international film professionals

Atelier Coordinator at Mirket Platform, Datca Theater Festival, Istanbul/Datca

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019

Directed atelier programs, selected and scheduled all workshops; Coordinated atelier scheduling, selected guests, managed ticket distribution and bookings; Supported the researches of the artists about the production of the works

Production Member at Mirket Platform

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Worked on the field in number of areas such as social media management, event coordination, and operations

Project Assistant at To y Istanbul, Kaplan Sarılması

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016

Assisted in all phases of production processes

Hospitality Assistant at IKSV (Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts) – Istanbul Jazz Festival

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Assisted with artist logistics, program planning, scheduling, and preparing expense lists; created itineraries and supported travel/accommodation arrangements.

Intern at Meetings on the Bridge / Istanbul Film Festival

January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021

Scheduled and coordinated cinema talks; managed panel communications and data collection for the festival catalogue.