-Promoted French cinema in Turkey, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan; designed and implemented cooperation roadmaps between France and the region-Collaborated with various local institutions –cinematheques, cinemas, associations, city halls, foundations, cultural centers–; supported festivals screening French films-Created three events: “Cartes Blanches,” an event series that brought together professionals in the cinema industry, an itinerant Turkish-French cinema week in the region, and a Francophone film festival in cooperation with eight other embassies-Curated, scheduled and operated daily film screenings at the theaters of the French Institutes of Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir-Wrote diplomatic notes, mission reports and industry briefs for the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Submitted applications and received public funding for the promotion of creative industries-Built and maintained a strong professional network in France, Turkey and the Caucasus

-As Festival manager, established relationships with festival selection committees, had films selected into A-list festivals-As Sales coordinator, created marketing tools such as newsletters, lineups, websites for film markets and coordinated the distributors, the legal and accounting teams-As part of the acquisition team, represented the agency in co-production markets; held meetings with producers, scouted projects, reviewed works-in-progress and finished films, gave feedback on scripts, rough-cuts and promo reels-As Sales Manager, sold films to Eastern European and Turkish distributors

-Coordinated the administration of sales between legal, accounting, servicing and marketing departments-Managed the customer database, scheduled meetings and prepared books for film markets-Negotiated with and licensed extracts to museums, television channels, film production and advertisement companies-Worked on marketing campaigns of catalogue and recent titles

-Assisted the sales team in film markets-Managed print traffic, worked on marketing strategies and tools, updated the company website and translated content

-Assisted the production on the documentary series Happy People Are Happy

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-Applied for grants, registered films in festivals and translated presentations