Creative Director, Commercial Director and Brand Storyteller with 18+ years of international experience developing campaigns for global brands. I direct premium commercial storytelling across TV and digital, combining strategic thinking with cinematic visual execution. I also work with photography, drone cinematography and AI-assisted content creation to accelerate ideation and production—helping brands create emotional impact while supporting measurable business growth.

Tan Berk Kurtcebe

Creative Director, Commercial Director and Brand Storyteller with 18+ years of international experience developing campaigns for global brands. I direct premium commercial storytelling across TV and digital, combining strategic thinking with cinematic visual execution. I also work with photography, drone cinematography and AI-assisted content creation to accelerate ideation and production—helping brands create emotional impact while supporting measurable business growth.

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Creative Director, Commercial Director and Brand Storyteller with 18+ years of international experience developing campaigns for global brands. I direct premium commercial storytelling across TV and digital, combining strategic thinking with cinematic visual execution.

I also work with photography, drone cinematography and AI-assisted content creation to accelerate ideation and production—helping brands create emotional impact while supporting measurable business growth.

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent

Work Experience

Produzent und Regisseur at Mythical Routes
January 1, 2021 - Present
Produktion und Regie eines Dokumentarfilms, der die schönsten Motorradrouten, historische Stätten sowie kulturelle Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede zwischen der Türkei und Griechenland erkundet. Der Film befindet sich aktuell noch in Produktion.
Produzent und Regisseur des Dokumentarfilms "ADV Hellas" at Mythical Routes, Athens, Greece
January 1, 2021 - Present
Produced and directed a documentary film exploring motorbike routes and cultural ties between Turkey and Greece; project involved collaboration with a motorcycle travel company and remained in production as of the resume date.
Produzent und Regisseur des Dokumentarfilms "ADV Hellas" at Mythical Routes, Athens, Greece
January 1, 2021 - Present
Produced and directed a documentary exploring motorcycle routes, historical sites, and cultural similarities and differences between Turkey and Greece. The film is currently in production.
Autor at Australian Ministry for Veterans Affairs
December 31, 2013 - July 24, 2025
Authored a textbook based on the true story of Australian surgeon Dr. Charles Snodgrass Ryan, which was included in the Australian curriculum.
Autor at Australian Ministry for Veterans Affairs
December 31, 2013 - July 24, 2025
In 2013, wrote a textbook based on the true story of Australian surgeon Dr. Charles Snodgrass Ryan. The book was included in the Australian curriculum alongside other major history books.
Autor at Australian Department of Veterans Affairs
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2013
Im Jahr 2013 verfasste ich ein Lehrbuch für das australische Ministerium für Veteranenangelegenheiten über Dr. Charles Snodgrass Ryan; das Werk wurde in den australischen Lehrplan aufgenommen.
Produzent und Regisseur für einen Spielfilm at Sydney, Australia
December 31, 2011 - July 24, 2025
Developed the feature film The Last Post (2011) about the friendship between Turkish and Australian soldiers at Gallipoli during WWI. The film involved collaborations with notable screenwriters and producers.
Produzent und Regisseur
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Entwicklung des Spielfilms The Last Post, der die Freundschaft türkischer und australischer Soldaten an der Gallipoli-Front thematisiert. Das Drehbuch stammt von Nicholas Lathouris (MAD MAX: Fury Road, Furiosa); Produktion von Martin Wood (HAPPY FEET).
Produzent und Regisseur für einen Spielfilm at Sydney, Australia
January 1, 2011 - Present
Developed and produced the feature film 'The Last Post' about the friendship of Turkish and Australian soldiers during World War I, collaborating with notable screenwriter Nicholas Lathouris and producer Martin Wood.
Creative Producer | Commercial Director | Brand Storyteller | AI Content Creator
January 1, 2008 - Present
Freelance director/producer creating integrated commercial campaigns across Europe, North America and Australia. Lead end-to-end creative work—from strategic concept development and storyboarding through directing, photography, drone cinematography and post-production supervision. Deliver content including television commercials, branded content, social media campaigns and AI-assisted production workflows (Midjourney, Kling AI). Built long-term creative partnerships with international brands and directed 120+ commercial productions.
Regisseur für TV-Werbespots at Leading Film Production Companies, Turkey
January 1, 2004 - Present
Directed numerous music videos and TV commercials for leading film production companies in Turkey over 17 years. Collaborated closely with major brands and managed projects from concept to completion.
Regisseur at Leading Film Production Companies, Turkey
January 1, 2003 - Present
Directed numerous music videos and TV commercials collaborating exclusively with leading film production companies in Turkey for 17 years.

Education

Master of Fine Arts at American Film Institute
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Interior Architecture and Environmental Design
January 1, 2001 - June 30, 2001
Master of Fine Arts Production Design in Film at American Film Institute
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2003
MFA – Production Design in Film at American Film Institute
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003
BFA – Interior Architecture & Environmental Design at Bilkent University
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 2001

Qualifications

Bachelor of Fine Arts Interior Architecture and Environmental Design
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2001

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Education, Other, Consumer Goods, Retail