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  • Yonca Ertürk

    Yonca Ertürk

    She graduated from Istanbul University, The School of Press and Broadcasting. She is the producer and creator of the puppet animation film Rimos and Zimos. Her first production Where's Firuze? was directed by Ezel Akay in 2004. She worked at IFR, Anima and Sinefekt. She is also a freelance executive producer and post-production producer. She teaches production courses at Bilgi University and Işık University. One of the founders and board members of the Canlandıranlar Animators Association as well as the member of SEYAP and the Cinema-TV Union, Ertürk is currently producing two documentary films and a feature film in progress.

  • Burak Göral

    Burak Göral

    Born in Istanbul, Burak Göral is a film critic, journalist, writer and scriptwriter, although he graduated from Marmara University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. Since 1994, he has been regularly writing film reviews and cinema articles in many newspapers, websites and magazines. After the second half of the 1990s, he worked as assistant director, radio producer, website editor and script consultant for some feature films. After 2004, he began writing scripts and worked as a writer and scriptwriting consultant for feature films and TV series. He has four cinema books and three scripts which were published. He is currently working as a scriptwriter trainer and project consultant in various educational institutions and organizations as well as organizing workshops on scriptwriting in his own Scriptwriting Workshop. In 2018 he established Cinema with Children Initiative to strengthen communication between parents and children through the art of cinema. Within the scope of this initiative, he works as a consultant for various festivals, institutions and organizations.

  • Natali Yeres

    Natali Yeres

    In 1994, she graduated from Marmara University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Cinema-TV. Her short films, which were shot during her university years, were awarded in many festivals. After 1999, she wrote articles on short films and cinema, mainly in Megamovie magazine for 9 years. She is currently teaching art direction at various universities and conducting workshops. She continues working in cinema-television field and theater plays.