With over 15 years of experience in media and film production, Utkan Göksu has established himself as a versatile Director of Photography (DOP) and Time-lapse Photographer. Since 2012, Utkan has lent his expertise to a diverse array of projects, ranging from feature films and documentaries to commercials and television productions. His work has taken him across the globe, capturing stunning visuals on both film and digital platforms.
Utkan's proficiency extends to a wide range of digital cinema cameras, including Arri Alexa / Amira, Red Epic / Scarlet, Blackmagic cameras, Sony F/FS cameras, Canon Cinema EOS Cameras, and various DSLRs from Canon, Panasonic, and Sony.
His impressive filmography includes notable projects such as serving as the Director of Photography for the AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™ and the Qatar World Cup 2022™. Additionally, Utkan has contributed his talents to several megastructure documentaries, including the Qatar Subway Project, Qatar Lusail City Project, Dubai Tower Project, Hamad Sea Port Project, and the Masjid al Haram Expansion Project.
Utkan's commitment to excellence and his ability to consistently deliver stunning visuals have earned him recognition and acclaim within the industry. He was honored with the Cinematography Award at the EVCOM London Live and Film Awards 2023 for his work on the World Cup poster film. Furthermore, he served as the camera operator of the captivating documentary "The Captains," which was broadcast on Netflix.
2017 - 2023 Qatar World Cup 2022 ( Ultramarine Film & Supreme Committee , Road2022 ) - D.O.P
2016 - 2017 Qatar Subway Project ( QDVC ) - D.O.P (Megastructures - Documentary)
2016 - 2017 Qatar Lusail City Project - D.O.P (Megastructures - Documentary )
2015 Dubai Tower Project - D.O.P (Megastructures - Documentary )
2015 - 2017 Hamad Sea Port Project - D.O.P (Megastructures - Documentary)
2015 TRT Sports "Amatör Küme" - D.O.P (TV Program)
2012 - 2014 Masjid al Haram Expansion Project - D.O.P (Megastructures - Documentary)
2011. "Kam Beton" Post Production Manager (Promotion Film)
2011 "Onur Air" Commercial Director (Promotion Film)
2011 TRT Music "Mazi Kalbime Nağme" 2nd. Director/Post Production Manager (Tv Program)
2011 TRT Music "Şenlik Ateşi" 2nd. Director/Post Production Manager (Tv Program)
2010 Cyprus "European Union Information Centre" Commercial - Director
2009 "Mera Milk" Commercial Director
2008 TRT Ramadan Clips
2008 Northern Cyprus Ministry of Finance Campaign Film - Director
2008 IHH Social Campaign Film - First Assistant Director
2008 Beşler Santa Sophia Commercial - First Assistant Director
2008 Mahmudd Tea Commercial - First Assistant Director
2007 Atv "Mahşer: Nubukkunun Zehri" - First Assistant Director (Tv Serials)
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