Cem Kaya
Born: 1976-02-01 in Schweinfurt, Germany
Known For: Directing
Biography
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.
Filmography
2022
- Love, Deutschmarks and Death ... (Writer)
2019
- Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema ... (Director)
- The Illegal Film as Self
2010
- Arabeks ... (Director)
2005
- Do Not Listen! ... (Director)
2003
- The Cold Plate ... (Director)