About
Cem Kaya
Overview
Born in Schweinfurt, Germany in 1976, he studied communication design in Stuttgart and worked first as a producer, editor and director of commercials and music videos before moving into documentary. His film Remake, Remix, Rip-Off, about the Turkish Yesilçam film industry that remakes Hollywood blockbusters for the domestic cinema market, premiered at Locarno. He is also a cinematographer and worked with others filming the investigative documentary 77sqm_9:26min, about the reconstruction of the NSU murder of Halit Yozgat, which premiered at documenta 14.
Known for
Acting |
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2019 | The Illegal Film | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
Directing |
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2022 | Love, Deutschmarks and Death | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2019 | Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2010 | Arabeks | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2005 | Do Not Listen! | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2003 | The Cold Plate | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2022 | Love, Deutschmarks and Death | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2019 | Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2010 | Arabeks | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Editing |
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2022 | Love, Deutschmarks and Death | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |