I am a creative storyteller based in Istanbul’s Sarıyer district, working across editing, directing, and writing. I have experience managing social media platforms and producing short films and short-form digital content. I specialize in color grading and sound mixing to enhance emotional tone and narrative impact. With six years of theatre acting experience, I bring a deep understanding of performance, rhythm, and dramatic structure to visual storytelling. I have training in screenwriting, directing and editing, and have developed original scripts and directed several short films, overseeing the full creative and technical production process. I also work as an on-set sound recordist and production coordinator for international guests visiting Turkey, planning and coordinating events and cultural programs.

Oğuzhan Yalınay

I am a creative storyteller based in Istanbul’s Sarıyer district, working across editing, directing, and writing. I have experience managing social media platforms and producing short films and short-form digital content. I specialize in color grading and sound mixing to enhance emotional tone and narrative impact. With six years of theatre acting experience, I bring a deep understanding of performance, rhythm, and dramatic structure to visual storytelling. I have training in screenwriting, directing and editing, and have developed original scripts and directed several short films, overseeing the full creative and technical production process. I also work as an on-set sound recordist and production coordinator for international guests visiting Turkey, planning and coordinating events and cultural programs.

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I am a creative storyteller based in Istanbul’s Sarıyer district, working across editing, directing, and writing. I have experience managing social media platforms and producing short films and short-form digital content.

I specialize in color grading and sound mixing to enhance emotional tone and narrative impact. With six years of theatre acting experience, I bring a deep understanding of performance, rhythm, and dramatic structure to visual storytelling. I have training in screenwriting, directing and editing, and have developed original scripts and directed several short films, overseeing the full creative and technical production process. I also work as an on-set sound recordist and production coordinator for international guests visiting Turkey, planning and coordinating events and cultural programs.

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Language

English
Advanced
Turkish
Fluent

Work Experience

Director and Writer at Alam Film Center / Crew Organization
January 1, 2024 - Present
Plan, produce, and direct short-form digital content and theatre projects; lead end-to-end production, including development, scripting, casting, shooting, editing, color grading, and audio post-production; coordinate on-set and post-production workflows.
Actor | Communication Designer | Social Media Manager at Papazkacı Theatre Production
January 1, 2025 - Present
On-stage and off-stage roles for theatre; manage visual identity, promotional materials, and social media; plan and produce reels and promotional content for theatre productions.

Education

at Bogazici University
January 11, 2030 - March 13, 2026
at Bogazici University
January 11, 2030 - March 13, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other