The person behind the work
Atalay Köroğlu.
Filmmaker. Creative director.
Founder of Digitrrix.
It starts with
a story.
It ends with
a feeling.
Atalay Köroğlu.
For more than a decade, I’ve explored the relationship between how something looks and what it makes people feel.
My journey began in Istanbul’s independent film scene in 2014, working behind the camera and in the edit. Commercial directing, documentary storytelling, and brand strategy followed.
Today, that perspective extends through Digitrrix into design and technology. Whether the result is a film, a campaign, or a digital experience, I care about the same things: clarity, character, and craft.
The story so far
2014 — Present- 2024
A broader creative practice
Established a full-service creative studio in Levent, Istanbul.
- 2022
Across borders
Expanded into international projects across London, Dubai, and Berlin.
- 2020
Beyond the frame
Added brand strategy, social media, and integrated advertising.
- 2018
Stories with substance
First documentary commission for TRT World and three festival selections.
- 2016
A commercial perspective
Began directing commercial work for Turkish brands.
- 2014
The first frame
Started in Istanbul’s independent film scene as a cinematographer and editor.
Recognition along the way
Work that
found its audience.
- 2024
Best Short Film
Istanbul Film Festival
- 2023
Gold · Commercial
Kristal Elma Awards
- 2023
Best Cinematography
Antalya Film Fest
- 2022
Featured Director
Shots Magazine
- 2022
Silver · Digital Campaign
Effie Awards Turkey
- 2021
Best Music Video · Nomination
MTV EMA
The studio I founded
digitrrix.A bigger canvas
for what comes next.
Software, AI, design, marketing, media, and e-commerce. A wider set of disciplines, connected by one creative perspective.
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