Simla Güran

Festival Coordinator at GalataPerform
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Istanbul, Turkey, TR
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • Supporting the Creative Economy
    British Council
    Oct, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Dijital Pazarlama ve Sosyal Medya Sertifika Programı
    Üretimhane
    Mar, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Oxford School of Climate Change
    Oxford Climate Society
    Mar, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Sustainable Brand Management
    BÜYEM | Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Yaşamboyu Eğitim Merkezi
    Nov, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Film Production | Klasik YapımLab Eğitimi
    ZeynoFilm
    Jul, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Marketing Communications Management
    Galatasaray Üniversitesi
    Nov, 2014
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Theater Companies
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Festival Coordinator
      • Oct 2023 - Present

      • Planning and coordinating the festival’s budget • Managing marketing process with the social media and public relations team • Organizing the festival program • Coordinating sponsorship and funding relations • Planning and coordinating the festival’s budget • Managing marketing process with the social media and public relations team • Organizing the festival program • Coordinating sponsorship and funding relations

    • Türkiye
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Director
      • Sep 2022 - Apr 2023

      • Our theatre play "Searching for Noah's Ark" premiered at İstanbul Theatre Festival 2022 with the support of play’s producer Enka Culture and Art Foundation. I am assisting the whole production process along side the play's director Ayşe Draz and dramaturg Özlem Hemiş. The play will be on different theatre stages during the season. • Our theatre play "Searching for Noah's Ark" premiered at İstanbul Theatre Festival 2022 with the support of play’s producer Enka Culture and Art Foundation. I am assisting the whole production process along side the play's director Ayşe Draz and dramaturg Özlem Hemiş. The play will be on different theatre stages during the season.

    • Türkiye
    • Movies and Sound Recording
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Program Coordinator at Accessible Film Festival and EU Human Rights Film Days
      • May 2022 - Dec 2022

      • Finding possible films for the Accessible Films Festival 2022 program according to the section's themes and creating the selections; requesting the preview links of the films from the domestic and foreign rights holders, watching the films and deciding on the films to can be included in the program • Making necessary correspondence with domestic and foreign rights holders for the reservation of the films. • Negotiating the screening fees of the films and following the payments • Compilation of documents such as subtitle files of movies, press kits, catalog material • Management of the National Feature Film Competition (inviting competition films to the festival and direction of the jury selection and decision process ) • Management of the International Short Film Competition process (management of the pre-selection process of the applications to be made through Filmfreeway, the invitation of the pre-selection / main jury, the management of the decision process of the pre-selection / main jury) • Provision of screening copies of films • Updating the movie program list • Recording interviews with Short Film Competition directors (which will be uploaded to YouTube) • Forwarding all updates about the program to the festival director and communications team in order to coordinate accessibility and captioning team, social media team and press relations team • Finding possible films for the Human Rights Film Days 2022 program and creating the short and feature film selections •Preparing and recording interviews with feature film selection directors at Human Rights Film Days 2022 (which will be uploaded on to YouTube and Festival Scope) Engelsiz Filmler Festivali & İnsan Hakları Film Günleri simla@puruli.org Show less

    • Türkiye
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • Assistant Coordinator
      • Aug 2021 - Dec 2022

      • Supporting for creation of the festival selection and collecting the screening materials • Helping to conduct sponsorship meetings by communicating with potential supporters • Helping for organization of media planning processes • Supporting to plan the side events between films • Preparing analysis reports on festival outcomes and plannig strategies to improve the organization’s impact / influence Sustainable Living Film Festival simla@surdurulebiliryasam.org • Supporting for creation of the festival selection and collecting the screening materials • Helping to conduct sponsorship meetings by communicating with potential supporters • Helping for organization of media planning processes • Supporting to plan the side events between films • Preparing analysis reports on festival outcomes and plannig strategies to improve the organization’s impact / influence Sustainable Living Film Festival simla@surdurulebiliryasam.org

    • Türkiye
    • Performing Arts
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Festival Assistant and Sponsorship Field Coordinator
      • Apr 2022 - Sep 2022

      • Planning weekly team meetings and following up every department’s to-do list • Supporting festival director and sponsorship director in sponsorship communications • Coordinating sponsors operation processes at the concert field and at the event venues Bozcaada Caz Festivali / simla@bozcaadacazfestivali.com • Planning weekly team meetings and following up every department’s to-do list • Supporting festival director and sponsorship director in sponsorship communications • Coordinating sponsors operation processes at the concert field and at the event venues Bozcaada Caz Festivali / simla@bozcaadacazfestivali.com

    • Türkiye
    • Artists and Writers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Coordinator at İFSAK 28th Short Film Festival
      • Sep 2021 - Mar 2022

      • İFSAK Cinema Department International Short Film Festival Co-Coordinator • İFSAK Cinema Department International Short Film Festival Co-Coordinator

  • "A Family" (Short Feature Film)
    • Seferihisar, İzmir, Turkey
    • Co Producer
      • 2022 - 2022

      • I am one of the Co-Producers of the film "Bir Aile (A Family) " which was directed by Murat Çetinkaya. • I am one of the Co-Producers of the film "Bir Aile (A Family) " which was directed by Murat Çetinkaya.

    • Türkiye
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Education Programs Officer
      • Jun 2019 - Jun 2021

      • Supporting; coordination of the “Nature Pioneers Youth Program” • Preparation of the "Youth Conference" organization and teacher seminars • Preparation of the education materials of the Netflix documentary "Our Planet" for the NP Youth Program • Execution of Istanbul Marathon activities in order to raise funds for the NP Youth Program • Coordination of digitalization processes of the NP Youth Program and content planning for the online platform • Planning strategies to improve the NP Youth Program and increase its accessibility • Supporting the communication activities of the "Plastic Free Seas" Campaign within the scope of the “Blue Panda” project • Contribution to the fundraising department for the sale of Adoption Certificates • Spending time at WWF - Turkey Akyatan Turtle Camp; protecting the beaches where baby turtles lay eggs, marking/ recording the nests and ensuring that the hatchlings reach the sea in the presence of experts World Wild Fund for Nature Show less

    • Türkiye
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marketing Communications and Customer Relations Specialist
      • 2015 - 2019

      • It has been my main goal to represent companies that produce sustainable, nature friendly and nature cleaning machine products • Making representation agreements with international companies that sell waste recycling machines, dredging and cleaning machines for sea and lakes, garbage collector machines and environmentally friendly and sustainable concrete production machines • Following up the legal processes of represented companies during contract agreements • Media planning of the companies represented; preparation of necessary documents for national and international fairs, preparing interviews and ads for related construction magazines, creating presentations for potential clients and keeping the website up to date GÜRAN MAKİNA simla.guranmakina@gmail.com website: https://www.guranmakina.com Show less

Education

  • LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art)
    Acting (Programs: Introduction to Acting & Acting in English )
    2023 - 2023
  • Istanbul Bilgi University
    Master of Arts - MA, Cultural Management
    2023 - 2024
  • Bahcesehir University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and International Relations
    2010 - 2015
  • The Koç School
    High School Diploma, Literature - Mathematics (TM)
    2006 - 2010

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