TALENTS
Mehmet Guney
Award Winning Director - Writer - Producer
Founder of Synergy Motion
Founder-President of Manhattanhenge Film Festival
Based in Los Angeles since 2019, Mehmet Guney is a seasoned filmmaker with a multifaceted career as a director, writer, producer, and editor. His work is defined by a deep commitment to storytelling that explores themes of resilience and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
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In 2010, he founded Synergy Motion, a production company operating in the New York–New Jersey area, providing professional screenwriting and film production services. Since then, Mehmet has written more than two dozen feature film scripts, many of which have received critical acclaim, with several becoming finalists in prestigious international screenplay competitions and industry-recognized festivals.
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His directorial debut, Love 1.0 Even Without You (2017), and his recent feature, Enduring: A Mother’s Story, showcase his ability to craft emotionally resonant narratives.
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Since 2013, Mehmet has also been the founder and driving force behind an international film festival, dedicated to nurturing independent voices and building a global creative community.
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Currently, he continues to develop new screenplays and film projects, furthering his mission to tell stories that connect across cultures and reveal the depth of human experience.
Serdar Muhammedov
Cinematographer - Director of Photography
Serdar Muhammedov is a cinematographer born on February 12, 1986, in Turkmenistan. After studying at Marmara University’s Faculty of Communication in Turkey, he worked on several TV series in Istanbul, including BeÅŸinci Boyut (2005), Hakkını Helal Et (2007), and Tek Türkiye (2008). He later returned to Turkmenistan to launch his own production company and expanded his career internationally across Europe and the U.S. In America, he collaborated with director Mehmet Guney on the action series The Sortie, a high-budget project aimed at both Turkish and American audiences. Muhammedov continues to build a diverse, global portfolio in cinematography.
Kriss Chzyzhk
Art Director
Kriss Chzyzhk is an art director known for her innovative visual style and strong storytelling instincts. She has collaborated with Synergy Motion on various film and commercial projects, bringing a distinctive artistic vision that elevates each production. With a keen eye for design and a deep understanding of cinematic aesthetics, Kriss plays a key role in shaping the visual identity of Synergy Motion’s creative work.