Cem Kaya

Known for: Directing
Born: February 1, 1976
Birthplace: Schweinfurt, Germany

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.

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Director, Writer
Love, Deutschmarks and Death 2022
Editor, Writer, Director
Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema 2019
Director, Writer
Arabeks 2010
Writer, Director
Do Not Listen! 2005
Director
The Cold Plate 2003
Director
The Illegal Film 2019
as Self

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