Recognition

Awards, rankings, featured work and interviews.
Rankings on Creativepool, the global network where agencies, brands and creative talent share their work, an award from the Connecticut Art Directors Club, and interviews about how we work.
Updated November 2026 · By Mehmet Turan, founder of 35milimetre · Start a project
Creativepool: #1 CGI/3D artist
Ranked number 1 on Creativepool's CGI/3D artists list in October 2022, after holding number 2 for most of that year. Our 3D work is led by Emre Zorer, our CGI and 3D artist, who deserves the credit for this one.
Connecticut Art Directors Club: Silver
Silver award at the 44th annual Connecticut Art Directors Club Award Show in 2019, for a runner composite image we made for Coppola Photography. It is the image at the top of this page.
Creativepool: #1 retoucher
Named among Creativepool's 25 most influential and inspiring retouchers in 2019, and ranked number 1 retoucher by the end of that year.
Creativepool: Top 25 CGI/3D artists
After reaching number 1 in retouching, we switched our Creativepool profile to 3D in 2020 and entered the Top 25 CGI/3D artists list that same year, climbing to number 2 in 2022 and then number 1.
Creativepool: Top 25 retouchers
Entered Creativepool's Top 25 retouchers list in 2018, at number 12.
Featured on the Creativepool homepage
A 2019 project we worked on, designed and shot by Nugno, was featured on the Creativepool homepage.
See it on Creativepool
Interview: Wripple Talent Spotlight
Wripple featured Mehmet Turan in its Talent Spotlight in October 2023, with a short interview.
Read it on Wripple
Interview: Creativepool Member Spotlight
Creativepool interviewed Mehmet Turan for its Member Spotlight in February 2021: "The value of balancing commercial and personal projects".
Read it on Creativepool
