FURKAN ARSLANTAŞ
FILMMAKER
Film Education
Netflix Grow Creative
As part of the GrowCreative project, I attended the Directing Workshop training given by the assistant directors of the works Midnight at Pera Palas and Last Call For Istanbul.
Pixar & Story XPERIENTAL
I took a story course from Story XPERIENTIAL which supported by Pixar Animation Studios. I was granted a scholarship for the course during the selection process for education.
Barcelona Arts Summer School (BASS) 2025
I was selected to take part in BASS 2025, an international interdisciplinary arts lab that brings together 150 emerging artists from around the world. Hosted in Barcelona, this two-week intensive program focuses on collaborative creation across Film, Music, and Performing Arts.
Goethe-Institute & Kunststiftung NRW
I took masterclass from Michael Maurissens who is dance movie director. We shot a dance movie in the workshop organized in collaboration with Goethe-
Institut and Kunststiftung Norway
Talents Connexion & Talent Bridge
was selected for the Talent Bridge program, part of the Talents Connexion initiative at the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market 2026. Funded by Creative Europe MEDIA, this program connects emerging directors with vital industry networks and decision-makers within the market's specialized ecosystem.
Eti Sen Gençsin Güç Sensin
I was one of the artists who won support by coming first in the "Culture-Art" category of the program, which aims to create sustainable value for society and the environment through long-term social responsibility projects carried out by Eti, and thus contribute to leaving a happier and more livable world for future generations.
Work Experience
KARGA SEVEN PICTURES / 2024
I was working as an Assistant Project Coordinator within the scope of the internship program in KargaSeven Pictures. I've worked in Umami and Midnight at The Pera Palace Season 2 which are Disney+ and Netflix.
DEPO FILM / 2024
I'm working as an Third Assistant Director within the scope of the internship program in DEPO Film. I've worked in Duru, Allianz, Miles&Smiles TVC's
KALA FILM / 2021-2022
I was working as an Third Assistant Director different TVC's in Kala Film.
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Education
2021-2026
Bilkent University
Bachelor of Arts
Department of Communication and Design at Bilkent University has been a leader in media theory and practice, training students for careers that navigate an increasingly interconnected world. Balancing a fine-tuned approach to media and cultural studies with a broad foundation in the social sciences, humanities, and the arts, the COMD curriculum prepares students to become scholars and creators of audiovisual media that will shape the 21st century.
2017-2019
Antalya Film Team (AFE)
Please imagine a team focused on why Antalya cannot receive cinema quality service. A team that invests in equipment for the region, trains team members, produces scripts and projects, makes films and brings awards to Antalya.
